- Must visit
MuMa Le Havre
Major fine arts museum with outstanding Impressionist and modern collections, famous for works linked to Monet, Boudin, and the Normandy coast.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$158
Average price
$187
Fastest journey
6 h 51 m
Average duration
7 h 23 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
619 km
Cheap tickets
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 $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre without transferring at least once.
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31354:55 PM6h51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:46 PMGare du Havre$1581One-way1 transfer- 9552+312512:53 PM6h58Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:51 PMGare du Havre$1831One-way1 transfer
9556+31178:53 AM7h55Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:48 PMGare du Havre$2011One-way1 transfer- 9590+312311:01 AM7h47Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:48 PMGare du Havre$2071One-way1 transfer
- 9560+31354:55 PM6h51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:46 PMGare du Havre$1581One-way1 transfer
- 9552+312512:53 PM6h58Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:51 PMGare du Havre$1831One-way1 transfer
- 9590+312311:01 AM7h47Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:48 PMGare du Havre$2071One-way1 transfer
- 9556+31178:53 AM7h55Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:48 PMGare du Havre$2011One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre
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 prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $206.
Distance: 384 miles (619 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$154 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $287 Average price | $219 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 3m Average total duration 11h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 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 |
Direct Options | Direct Options | 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 Le Havre is a bus with an average price of $57 (€46).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre:
A bus is $97 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre costing on average $154 (€124).
A bus is $231 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre costing on average $287 (€232).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 25m.
Other travel options to Le Havre take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 44m.
Bus takes on average 11h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Le Havre including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 15m faster (5h 44m by train vs 7h 59m by car) and roughly $66 (€53) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($154 (€124) vs $219 (€177)). 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.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9556+3117 | 8:53 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h55 | 4:48 PM Gare du Havre | 1 transfer | |
| 9590+3123 | 11:01 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h47 | 6:48 PM Gare du Havre | 1 transfer | |
| 9552+3125 | 12:53 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h58 | 7:51 PM Gare du Havre | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) 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 6h 46m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)
Distance 384 miles (619 km) |
Average train duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€75) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 46m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 10:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)
Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Le Havre from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 46m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$320 (€259)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Le Havre
Things to do in Le Havre
Discover the best of Le Havre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Havre trip today.
- Recommended
Maison de l'Armateur
Historic 18th-century shipowner's house presenting period interiors and daily life in Le Havre's maritime trading era.
- Recommended
Appartement Témoin Perret
Reconstructed model apartment illustrating postwar reconstruction and the architectural vision of Auguste Perret in central Le Havre.
- Must visit
Le Havre City Center UNESCO Area
The rebuilt center by Auguste Perret is the city's essential walking area, admired for its modernist grid, wide avenues, and architecture.
- Must visit
Le Havre Beach Promenade
Popular seafront for walking, cycling, and sunset views, lined with modern public spaces and a lively local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Jardins Suspendus
Hilltop gardens in a former fort with panoramic viewpoints over the city, port, and sea, especially attractive in good weather.
- Gluten-free
Moules à la Normande
Mussels cooked with cream, cider, shallots, and often apples, reflecting Normandy’s famous dairy and apple traditions.
- Gluten-free
Sole Normande
A classic Normandy fish dish, usually sole served with mushrooms, mussels, shrimp, cream, and butter sauce.
- Gluten-free
Coquilles Saint-Jacques à la Normande
Scallops prepared in a creamy sauce with mushrooms and sometimes cider, popular along the Normandy coast.
Jean-Luc Tartarin
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for modern Norman seafood and elegant tasting menus in a polished setting.
La Taverne Paillette
Historic Le Havre brasserie loved for generous seafood platters, choucroute, and lively traditional atmosphere.
Le Grignot
Well-known local restaurant serving classic French and Norman dishes with a cozy, established bistro feel.
Euro
Prices are moderate for France. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee in a cafe.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated, not required. Small tips for taxis are optional.
LiA - Le Havre Seine Métropole
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
Gare du Havre -> Hôtel de Ville, Le Havre
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding; the same ticket allows transfers within the network for the validity period.
- Card payment may be available on ticket machines, but onboard payment options can vary, so buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to 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.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92 (€75), while the average price is around $154 (€124).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre takes 6h 46m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre is 384 miles (619 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre leaves at 5:16 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre leaves at 10:03 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Le Havre is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Gare du Havre.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
In Le Havre, you can stroll along the scenic Le Havre Beach, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Les Halles Centrales market, and visit the historic Maison de l'Armateur. Take a guided tour of the Port of Le Havre and experience local culture at the Docks Vauban. Discover Le Havre's Modernist Architecture, a UNESCO World Heritage site, explore the MuMa for Impressionist art, relax at the Jardins Suspendus, admire the unique Saint Joseph's Church, and visit the contemporary Les Bains des Docks aquatic center.
To fully explore Le Havre, including its UNESCO-listed architecture, museums, and the nearby coastal attractions, spending 2 to 3 days would be sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Le Havre 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 Le Havre include Rouen, Mantes-la-Jolie, Fécamp, Yvetot, Dieppe.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Le Havre, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port, train station, and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides can occur, so using licensed services is recommended. Overall, maintaining standard urban safety awareness helps ensure a secure visit.
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 Le Havre
Frankfurt am Main
Le Havre
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Le Havre.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
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
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
Hotel
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Le Havre is Le Havre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Le Havre for your journey to Le Havre from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue Magellan.
Dining
- Restaurant Les Enfants Sages
- La Taverne Paillette
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Spa Vent d'Ouest
- Novotel Le Havre Centre Gare
- Ibis Le Havre Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Rouen, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Le Havre
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
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