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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach

Showing times and prices for Aug 27

Cheapest price

$104

Average price

$104

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 7 m

Trains per day

Distance

288 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach 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 Lörrach will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Lörrach on Thu, Aug 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 27 the direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .

On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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.

6:50 AM3h07
Frankfurt am Main
9:57 AMLörrach
$1041One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $230.

Distance: 178 miles (288 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
$115 Average price	$36 Average price Cheapest	$717 Average price	$63 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	3h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions	0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
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 Lörrach is a bus with an average price of $36.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach:

A bus is $79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach costing on average $115.

A bus is $681 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach costing on average $717.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 44m.

Other travel options to Lörrach take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 54m.

Bus takes on average 5h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Lörrach including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach 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 44m sooner (2h 54m by train vs 3h 38m by car). Tickets start at around $115 compared to roughly $63 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 Lörrach train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach trains for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	8:50 AM Frankfurt am Main	3h07	11:57 AM Lörrach	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach

Germany

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 but you can travel from only $25 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 2h 45m.

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 $25

Distance

178 miles (288 km)

Average train duration

2h 54m

Cheapest ticket price

$77

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 45m

First train

1:07 AM

Last train

10:59 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

35 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $25

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Lörrach from $25. 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

2h 45m

Cheapest Price

$77

Deutsche Bahn frequency

10 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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About

SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 0m

Cheapest Price

$98

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe

Seat reservation

Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

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

2h 59m

Cheapest Price

$161

TGV frequency

1 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

Learn more about TGV

Complete guide to Lörrach

Things to do in Lörrach

Discover the best of Lörrach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lörrach trip today.

Must visit

Dreiländermuseum

Three-country museum presenting history and culture of Germany, France, and Switzerland in the Upper Rhine region.

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Recommended

Museum am Burghof

Leading local museum on painter Hans Thoma, regional art, and changing exhibitions in a respected central venue.

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Recommended

Kunsthalle im Burghof

Contemporary exhibition space at the Burghof hosting rotating art and culture shows with strong regional connections.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining cost less than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday shopping are fairly typical for the region.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach

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

Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77, while the average price is around $115.

The train from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach takes 2h 45m and runs 9 per day.

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach leaves at 1:07 AM.

The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach is 178 miles (288 km).

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach leaves at 10:59 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach.

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Lörrach is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Lörrach Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach is by bus, with a cost of around $25.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach offers scenic views of the Upper Rhine Valley, characterized by picturesque vineyards, charming villages, and the Black Forest's rolling hills, providing a pleasant visual experience.

A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 45m, and the train frequency is 9 per day. The distance is 178 miles (288 km).

You typically need 1 to 2 days in Lörrach to explore its key attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the nearby Black Forest region.

Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach.

Since both Frankfurt am Main and Lörrach 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 Lörrach include Zurich, Colmar, Freiburg im Breisgau, Dijon, Karlsruhe.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach 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 Lörrach, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It is advisable to remain vigilant when using public transportation and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions against common frauds, such as fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis, should be observed. Overall, Lörrach is considered a safe destination with a low crime rate.

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 Lörrach

Most Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lörrach Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Lörrach Museum/Burghof. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Lörrach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Arrival train stations in Lörrach

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Lörrach leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · $1 · every ~51 min

BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min

Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min

SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · $4 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

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 and drink

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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

More about Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · $2

Trn · 12m · $4

S8, S9 · 19m · $4 · every ~5 min

BusS8e · 28m · $7

X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min

61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

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.