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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$88

Average price

$88

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Leinfelden-Echterdingen on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:20 AM2h02
    Frankfurt am Main
    9:22 AMLeinfelden-Echterdingen
    $881One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. 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 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $129.

Distance: 100 miles (162 km)

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Driving

$53

Average price

$15

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Cheapest

$187

Average price

$36

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 44m

Average total duration

2h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen:

A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen costing on average $53 (€43).

A bus is $172 (€141) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen costing on average $187 (€153).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Leinfelden-Echterdingen take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 14m.

Bus takes on average 3h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Leinfelden-Echterdingen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 13m sooner (2h 14m by train vs 2h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $53 (€43) compared to roughly $36 (€30) 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main
2h02
9:22 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 1h 43m.

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 $10 (€8)
Distance
100 miles (162 km)
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 43m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
11:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
77 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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Leinfelden-Echterdingen from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $53 (€43).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen takes 1h 43m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is 100 miles (162 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, which connects to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen offers pleasant views of the German countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and quaint villages, providing a scenic experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 43m and a distance of 100 miles (162 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
Leinfelden-Echterdingen can be explored in 1 to 2 days, covering local attractions like the Filderhalle, Echterdingen's historic sites, and nearby access to Stuttgart's urban offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen include Mainz, Strasbourg, Groß-Gerau, Karlsruhe.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas such as public transport hubs and markets. It is advisable to stay alert in crowded places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving taxi overcharging can occur, so using official taxi services or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Overall, the town is considered safe, but standard precautions help 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Frankfurt am Main
Leinfelden-Echterdingen
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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
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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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