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Städtisches Museum im Storchen
Flagship local museum with archaeology, city history, and art collections that give the best overview of Göppingen and its region.
Cheapest price
€47
Average price
€63
Fastest journey
2 h 24 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Göppingen 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 Göppingen will cost around €63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
Of the 3 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Göppingen on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Göppingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €106.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€56 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €152 Average price | €34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Göppingen:
A bus is €44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Göppingen costing on average €56.
A bus is €140 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Göppingen costing on average €152.
Other travel options to Göppingen take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 57m.
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
You'll arrive about 1h 8m sooner (1h 57m by train vs 3h 5m by car). Tickets start at around €56 compared to roughly €34 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.
Direct services run with FlixTrain.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Göppingen trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:15 AM Frankfurt am Main | 2h32 | 8:47 AM Göppingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Göppingen run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 1h 42m.
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
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Discover the best of Göppingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Göppingen trip today.
Flagship local museum with archaeology, city history, and art collections that give the best overview of Göppingen and its region.
Museum dedicated to Märklin model railways and toys, a major draw for families and railway fans because Märklin is based in Göppingen.
Jewish museum in Jebenhausen documenting a once-important local Jewish community through original objects, stories, and regional context.
Main market square and civic heart of Göppingen, ideal for orienting yourself among shops, events, and historic urban scenery.
Large city park with lawns, old trees, and leisure space, popular with locals for short breaks, walks, and family time.
Wooded mountain and hiking area above the city, combining history, viewpoints, and one of the classic outdoor experiences near Göppingen.
Maultaschen are Swabian stuffed pasta pockets with meat, spinach, onion and herbs, served in broth or fried. A defining regional comfort dish across Württemberg.
Linsen mit Spätzle pairs lentils in a tangy gravy with soft egg noodles, often with sausages. It is one of the most classic everyday dishes in Swabia.
Käsespätzle are soft Swabian egg noodles layered with melted cheese and fried onions. This rich dish is a regional staple in homes and inns.
Upscale dining venue in the area with refined seasonal cooking, elegant presentation and a quieter special-occasion atmosphere.
Established local restaurant serving classic German and Swabian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere and dependable regional favorites.
Traditional Swabian brewery-style venue known for hearty regional dishes and local beer in a relaxed, rustic setting.
Moderate for Germany: lodging, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than in Munich or Frankfurt, but not notably cheap.
Service is included; round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change or round up is normal.
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Göppingen Bahnhof -> Göppingen ZOB, Göppingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Göppingen 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 Göppingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Göppingen trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Goeppingen station pair, with some services arriving at Faurndau. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Göppingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
Goeppingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Damn Burger, Ristorante La Bocca, Tresor, Latinum Bottega
Wi-Fi is available at Goeppingen. ATMs are available at Goeppingen.
Ticket office support is available at Goeppingen. Information desks are available at Goeppingen.
Luggage storage is available at Goeppingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Goeppingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Goeppingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Goeppingen.
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Hotel Hohenstaufen, Hotel Drei Kaiserberge.
Faurndau is 2 km from Göppingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Faurndau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Gasthaus Schützen, Shiva, Gaststätte Restaurant Turnerheim, Taverna Notos
Wi-Fi is available at Faurndau. ATMs are available at Faurndau.
Ticket office support is available at Faurndau. Information desks are available at Faurndau.
Luggage storage is available at Faurndau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Faurndau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Faurndau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faurndau.
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