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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Giethoorn
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 31 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Giethoorn 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 Giethoorn will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Of the 2 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Giethoorn on Tue, May 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 343 km distance in an average of 6 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 7 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:11 AM5h40Frankfurt am Main12:51 PMGiethoorn$661One-way0 transfers- 6:30 AM7h21Frankfurt am Main1:51 PMGiethoorn$1311One-way0 transfers
- 7:11 AM5h40Frankfurt am Main12:51 PMGiethoorn$661One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM7h21Frankfurt am Main1:51 PMGiethoorn$1311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Giethoorn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Giethoorn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $141.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$98 Average price | $228 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration 11h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Giethoorn:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Giethoorn costing on average $98 (€79).
A bus is $165 (€133) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Giethoorn costing on average $228 (€184).
Other travel options to Giethoorn take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 18m.
Bus takes on average 11h 30m.
Tickets start at around $98 (€79) compared to roughly $99 (€80) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.61 (€0.49). The journey takes 5h 18m versus 5h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Giethoorn train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Giethoorn trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:43 AM Frankfurt am Main | 6h31 | 3:14 PM Giethoorn | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Giethoorn
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Giethoorn run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average train duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 5h 40m |
First train 12:24 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Giethoorn trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Giethoorn from $37 (€30). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Giethoorn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Giethoorn 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 Giethoorn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Giethoorn
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
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