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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 54 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 $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Lörrach on Sun, Jul 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .

On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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.

7:50 AM3h07
Frankfurt am Main
10:57 AMLörrach
$571One-way
0 transfers
9:01 AM4h41
Frankfurt am Main
1:42 PMLörrach
$921One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the bus 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 $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. 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 $22, and a flight costs an average of $209.

Distance: 178 miles (288 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus	Flight	Driving
$83 Average price	$34 Average price Cheapest	$266 Average price	$61 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m 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
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 $34 (€28).

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

A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach costing on average $83 (€68).

A bus is $232 (€191) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach costing on average $266 (€219).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Lörrach take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 58m.

Bus takes on average 4h 19m.

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 bus 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 40m sooner (2h 58m by train vs 3h 38m by car). Tickets start at around $83 (€68) compared to roughly $61 (€50) 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 tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	7:50 AM Frankfurt am Main	3h07	10:57 AM Lörrach	0 transfersDirect
	9:01 AM Frankfurt am Main	4h41	1:42 PM Lörrach	0 transfersDirect
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach.

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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 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $22 (€19) 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 3h 7m.

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 $22 (€19)

Distance

178 miles (288 km)

Average train duration

2h 58m

Cheapest ticket price

$46 (€38)

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 7m

First train

1:07 AM

Last train

10:59 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Mon

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 $22 (€19)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Lörrach from $22 (€19). 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 5m

Cheapest Price

$73 (€60)

Deutsche Bahn frequency

12 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

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 7m

Cheapest Price

$77 (€63)

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

12 a day

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 $46 (€38), while the average price is around $83 (€68).

The train from Frankfurt am Main to Lörrach takes 3h 7m and runs 9 per day.

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

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

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 $22 (€19).

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 3h 7m, 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 bus 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.