- Must visit
Fondation Pierre Gianadda
Major art museum founded by the Gianadda Foundation, known for prestigious temporary exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and archaeology.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Martigny among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $115 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $115, while a flight costs an average of $272.
Distance: 287 miles (462 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$115 Average price Cheapest | $272 Average price | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 Martigny:
A train is $157 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Martigny costing on average $272 (€220).
Other travel options to Martigny take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 51m.
The journey is about 3m faster (5h 51m by train vs 5h 54m by car) and roughly $10 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($115 (€93) vs $125 (€101)). 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.
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Martigny run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:09, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (462 km) distance in 6h 26m.
Distance 287 miles (462 km) |
Average train duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 6h 26m |
First train 2:09 AM |
Last train 11:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Major art museum founded by the Gianadda Foundation, known for prestigious temporary exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and archaeology.
On-site Roman museum presenting finds from ancient Octodurus, ideal for understanding Martigny’s exceptional archaeological heritage.
Museum dedicated to vintage automobiles at the Gianadda complex, featuring classic cars in a refined and accessible display.
Central square lined with shops and civic buildings, a practical and lively base for walking, people-watching, and events.
Historic district with older streets, churches, and a village-like atmosphere, ideal for a slower walk beyond the modern center.
Main route through the old quarter, appreciated for heritage facades and access to several of Martigny’s older landmarks.
Rye bread from Valais, dense and rustic, traditionally baked for mountain life. It is a regional staple often served with cheese and dried meat.
Air-dried Valais beef, cured in alpine air and sliced thin. It is one of the canton’s most iconic specialties, often served on sharing platters.
AOP raclette made by melting local cheese and scraping it over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Valais is the historic home of this classic mountain dish.
Refined fine dining in the Martigny area, known for seasonal Swiss ingredients, polished service, and an elegant setting.
Casual brasserie linked to the Gianadda Foundation, appreciated for reliable Swiss dishes and a convenient cultural setting.
Traditional Valais restaurant in Martigny, popular for raclette, regional wines, and a warm local atmosphere.
Martigny is pricey versus many European towns. Hotels, dining, and Swiss transport add up, though bakeries, lunch deals, and regional passes can help control daily costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up a few francs is common but not required.
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Martigny station -> Place Centrale, Martigny
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Martigny 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 Martigny, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Martigny trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Martigny station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Martigny train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
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 (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
Martigny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Vatel, Café du Midi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Martigny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Martigny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Martigny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Martigny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Martigny: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vatel, Hotel Forclaz-Touring, Hotel de la Poste.
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