Frankfurt am Main to Lage train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Lage

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$96

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 35 m

Trains per day

39

Distance

209 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lage is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lage without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:15 PM9h53
    Frankfurt am Main
    8:08 AMLage, Bahnhof
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    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    9:20 PM10h48
    Frankfurt am Main
    8:08 AMLage, Bahnhof
    $751One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:41 AM4h27
    Frankfurt am Main
    9:08 AMLage, Bahnhof
    $841One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:46 AM4h04
    Frankfurt am Main
    9:50 AMLage, Bahnhof
    $841One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:46 AM4h04
    Frankfurt am Main
    11:50 AMLage, Bahnhof
    $841One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main to Lage

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Lage among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. 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 train costs an average of $75, and a train costs an average of $75.

Distance: 129 miles (209 km)

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Driving

$98

Average price

Cheapest

$47

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Lowest

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Lage is a train with an average price of $98 (€79).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Lage is by train with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Lage take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Lage including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lage among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 19m sooner (2h 55m by train vs 3h 14m by car). Tickets start at around $98 (€79) compared to roughly $47 (€38) 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 Lage train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Lage trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:46 PM Frankfurt am Main
10h19
6:05 AM Lage, Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:46 PM Frankfurt am Main
9h48
6:34 AM Lage, Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:20 PM Frankfurt am Main
8h48
8:08 AM Lage, Bahnhof2 transfers
Monday, May 25
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:09 AM Frankfurt am Main
7h35
7:44 AM Lage, Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:41 AM Frankfurt am Main
4h27
9:08 AM Lage, Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:36 AM Frankfurt am Main
4h32
10:08 AM Lage, Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:46 AM Frankfurt am Main
4h04
9:50 AM Lage, Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:46 AM Frankfurt am Main
4h27
11:13 AM Lage, Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:06 AM Frankfurt am Main
4h02
11:08 AM Lage, Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:15 AM Frankfurt am Main
3h35
10:50 AM Lage, Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:36 AM Frankfurt am Main
4h32
12:08 PM Lage, Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:46 AM Frankfurt am Main
4h04
11:50 AM Lage, Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:46 AM Frankfurt am Main
4h27
1:13 PM Lage, Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:06 AM Frankfurt am Main
4h02
1:08 PM Lage, Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:15 AM Frankfurt am Main
3h35
12:50 PM Lage, Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:36 AM Frankfurt am Main
4h32
2:08 PM Lage, Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:46 AM Frankfurt am Main
4h04
1:50 PM Lage, Bahnhof2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Lage

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Lage run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 3h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
129 miles (209 km)
Average train duration
2h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€61)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
3h 35m
First train
12:22 AM
Last train
7:25 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt am Main to Lage trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Lage from $75 (€61). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
11 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Lage

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Lage 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 Lage, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Lage can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€61), while the average price is around $98 (€79).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Lage takes 3h 35m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Lage is 129 miles (209 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Lage leaves at 12:22 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Lage leaves at 7:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Lage.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Lage.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lage is by train, with a cost of around $75 (€61).
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Lage is moderately scenic, featuring views of rolling hills, forests, and charming small towns, particularly as it passes through the region of North Rhine-Westphalia.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Lage is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 35m. The distance is 129 miles (209 km), with 10 trains per day.
To fully explore and enjoy the attractions and natural beauty of Lage, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Lage.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Lage are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lage include Hanover, Bielefeld, Dortmund, Georgsmarienhütte.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lage among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Lage, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables. While scams are not widespread, common ones include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers. Staying alert and using official services helps ensure a safe experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Lage

Frankfurt am Main
Lage
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Lage.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt (Main) SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Merals Imbiss
  • Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
  • Freigut
  • Holbein's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Berg
  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
  • Hotel Ritter
  • Lindner Main Plaza

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