The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Eschwege
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
153 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Eschwege is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Eschwege will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Eschwege without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 994 · 24218 · 241728:20 AM2h16Frankfurt South station10:36 AMBahnhof Eschwege$311One-way2 transfers
ICE 792 · 24240 · 241926:20 PM2h16Frankfurt South station8:36 PMBahnhof Eschwege$481One-way2 transfers
ICE 790 · 24244 · 24196+
243597:46 PM2h50Frankfurt Airport long-distance station10:36 PMBahnhof Eschwege$481One-way3 transfers
ICE 792 · 24240 · 241926:09 PM2h27Frankfurt Airport long-distance station8:36 PMBahnhof Eschwege$511One-way2 transfers
ICE 992 · 24222 · 2417610:09 AM2h27Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:36 PMBahnhof Eschwege$531One-way2 transfers
ICE 994 · 24218 · 241728:20 AM2h16Frankfurt South station10:36 AMBahnhof Eschwege$311One-way2 transfers
ICE 794 · 24234 · 241884:20 PM2h16Frankfurt South station6:36 PMBahnhof Eschwege$531One-way2 transfers
ICE 792 · 24240 · 241926:20 PM2h16Frankfurt South station8:36 PMBahnhof Eschwege$481One-way2 transfers
ICE 1653 · 24232 · 241863:19 PM2h17Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5:36 PMBahnhof Eschwege$771One-way2 transfers
ICE 1655 · 24238 · 241905:19 PM2h17Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:36 PMBahnhof Eschwege$771One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main to Eschwege
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Eschwege among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 95 miles (153 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Eschwege:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Eschwege costing on average $41 (€33).
Other travel options to Eschwege take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 35m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (2h 10m by train vs 2h 23m by car). Tickets start at around $41 (€33) compared to roughly $35 (€28) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Eschwege train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Eschwege trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 694 · 24218 · 24172 | On time 8:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h21 | 10:36 AM Bahnhof Eschwege | 2 transfers | |
ICE 994 · 24073 | On time 8:20 AM Frankfurt South station | 2h31 | 10:51 AM Bahnhof Eschwege | 1 transfer | |
ICE 994 · 24218 · 24172 | On time 8:20 AM Frankfurt South station | 2h16 | 10:36 AM Bahnhof Eschwege | 2 transfers | |
ICE 376 · 24075 | On time 9:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h36 | 11:51 AM Bahnhof Eschwege | 1 transfer | |
ICE 992 · 24077 | On time 10:09 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h42 | 12:51 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 1 transfer | |
ICE 992 · 24222 · 24176 | On time 10:09 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h27 | 12:36 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 2 transfers | |
ICE 374 · 24049+ 24325 | Delayed 9:30 AM 10:46 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h05 | 1:51 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 2 transfers | |
15517 · ICE 759 · 24224 · 24178 | 10:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h50 | 1:36 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 4 transfers | |
ICE 374 · 24224 · 24178+ 24325 | Delayed 9:30 AM 10:46 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h50 | 1:36 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 3 transfers | |
ICE 370 · 24087 | On time 3:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h36 | 5:51 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1653 · 24232 · 24186 | On time 3:19 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h17 | 5:36 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 2 transfers | |
ICE 72 · 24089 | On time 3:46 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h05 | 6:51 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 1 transfer | |
ICE 794 · 24234 · 24188+ 24343 | Delayed 2:20 PM 3:46 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h50 | 6:36 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 3 transfers | |
ICE 794 · 24089+ 24343 | Delayed 2:20 PM 3:46 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h05 | 6:51 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 2 transfers | |
ICE 596 · 24234 · 24188 | On time 4:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h21 | 6:36 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 2 transfers | |
ICE 794 · 24089 | On time 4:20 PM Frankfurt South station | 2h31 | 6:51 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 1 transfer | |
ICE 794 · 24234 · 24188 | On time 4:20 PM Frankfurt South station | 2h16 | 6:36 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1655 · 24238 · 24190 | On time 5:02 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h34 | 7:36 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 2 transfers | |
ICE 278 · 24091 | On time 5:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h36 | 7:51 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1655 · 24238 · 24190 | On time 5:19 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h17 | 7:36 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 2 transfers | |
ECE 4 · 24093 | On time 5:46 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h05 | 8:51 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 1 transfer | |
ICE 792 · 24093 | On time 6:09 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h42 | 8:51 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 1 transfer | |
ICE 792 · 24240 · 24192 | On time 6:09 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h27 | 8:36 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 2 transfers | |
ICE 594 · 24240 · 24192 | On time 6:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h21 | 8:36 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 2 transfers | |
ICE 792 · 24093 | On time 6:20 PM Frankfurt South station | 2h31 | 8:51 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 1 transfer | |
ICE 792 · 24240 · 24192 | On time 6:20 PM Frankfurt South station | 2h16 | 8:36 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 2 transfers | |
S8 · ICE 276 · 24095 | 6:51 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h00 | 9:51 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 2 transfers | |
S8 · ICE 1657 · 24242 · 24194 | 6:51 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h45 | 9:36 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 3 transfers | |
4534 · 24196+ 15175 | 7:09 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h27 | 10:36 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 2 transfers | |
S9 · ICE 70 · 24097 | 7:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h36 | 10:51 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 2 transfers | |
ICE 790 · 24244 · 24196+ 24359 | Delayed 6:20 PM 7:46 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h50 | 10:36 PM Bahnhof Eschwege | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Eschwege
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Eschwege run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt am Main to Eschwege trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Eschwege from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Eschwege
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Eschwege by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Eschwege, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Eschwege
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Bahnhofstraße.
- Restaurant Ratskeller
- Restaurant Syrtaki
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Zur Struth
- Hotel Garni am Heuberg
- Hotel Deutsches Haus
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to nearby cities
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