- Must visit
MuMa - Musée d'art moderne André Malraux
Le Havre’s flagship fine arts museum facing the sea, renowned for Impressionist collections and light-filled architecture by the waterfront.
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$100
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$120
Fastest journey on Sep 05
6 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
7 h 56 m
Trains on Sep 05
2
Distance
619 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre 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 Le Havre will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 2 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 619 km distance in an average of 7 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 51 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 9 h 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $90 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $90, while a flight costs an average of $672.
Distance: 384 miles (619 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$211 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest | $672 Average price | $221 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 12m Average total duration 11h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Le Havre:
A bus is $121 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre costing on average $211 (€170).
A bus is $582 (€470) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre costing on average $672 (€543).
Other travel options to Le Havre take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 9m.
Bus takes on average 11h 42m.
The journey is about 1h 50m faster (6h 9m by train vs 7h 59m by car) and roughly $10 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($211 (€170) vs $221 (€179)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:55 PM Frankfurt am Main | 6h51 | 9:46 PM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:55 PM Frankfurt am Main | 6h51 | 10:46 PM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
![]() | 7:53 AM Frankfurt am Main | 9h00 | 4:53 PM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€73) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 384 miles (619 km) distance in 5h 42m.
Distance 384 miles (619 km) |
Average train duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€73) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 10:03 PM |
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Le Havre’s flagship fine arts museum facing the sea, renowned for Impressionist collections and light-filled architecture by the waterfront.
Apartment recreated by Perret’s workshop, showing daily life in the rebuilt city and offering a vivid introduction to UNESCO Le Havre.
This historic shipowner’s house museum presents decorative arts and interiors, revealing Le Havre’s affluent maritime past.
The rebuilt center by Auguste Perret is a UNESCO site, best explored on foot for its grand avenues, concrete harmony, and urban vistas.
Wide beach promenade with sea views, modern public spaces, and easy access to many of Le Havre’s most iconic waterfront sights.
Large hanging gardens in a former fort, offering themed landscapes, greenhouses, and superb viewpoints over the city and estuary.
Creamy mussels cooked in Normandy cider, cream, shallots, and herbs. A regional seaside classic that reflects the local shellfish trade and apple-growing heritage.
Fresh oysters from the Normandy coast, prized for their briny flavor and served simply to showcase the region’s long maritime and oyster-farming tradition.
Fish stew from Normandy coast waters, often made with white fish, shellfish, cream, cider, and aromatics. It is a comforting dish tied to local fishing culture.
Well-regarded seafood restaurant known for fresh fish and shellfish in an elegant but relaxed setting near the waterfront.
Established brasserie inside the Hôtel de Ville area, appreciated for classic French dishes, seafood, and a polished traditional atmosphere.
Popular local address for refined French cuisine with Normandy products, offering a cozy dining room and a strong neighborhood reputation.
Moderate for France: hotels and seafood dining can be pricier in peak season, but local transit and casual meals stay reasonable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare du Havre -> Hôtel de Ville, Le Havre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre 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 Le Havre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Le Havre station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Le Havre 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 (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Le Havre is 1 km from Le Havre city centre. Public transport options include:
Le Havre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Les Enfants Sages, La Taverne Paillette
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Le Havre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Le Havre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Le Havre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Le Havre: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Havre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Spa Vent d'Ouest, Novotel Le Havre Centre Gare, Ibis Le Havre Centre.
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