- Must visit
National Museum in Poznań
Major art museum with Polish and European painting, decorative arts, and rotating exhibitions; one of the city’s key cultural institutions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
7 h 31 m
Average duration
7 h 40 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
627 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan 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 Poznan will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan without transferring at least once.
FlixTrain+
FlixBus5:58 PM8h37Frankfurt South station2:35 AMPoznań, Bus Station$761One-way1 transfer- FlixTrain+FlixBus11:58 AM10h02Frankfurt South station10:00 PMPoznań, Bus Station$981One-way1 transfer
ICE 25 · ICE 1008 · EC 24710:19 AM8h12Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:31 PMPoznań Główny$981One-way2 transfers- ICE 1272 · EC 4312:04 AM10h29Frankfurt Airport long-distance station10:33 AMPoznań Główny$981One-way1 transfer
- ICE 25 · 4609 · ICE 508 · S4210:19 AM8h12Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:31 PMPoznań Główny$991One-way5 transfers
- ICE 1074 · ICE 847 · 3350 · EC 23110:02 AM7h31Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5:33 PMPoznań Główny$1841One-way3 transfers
- ICE 838 · EC 2491:02 PM7h31Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:33 PMPoznań Główny$1221One-way1 transfer
- ICE 772 · ICE 547 · 3312 · EC 24710:46 AM7h45Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:31 PMPoznań Główny$1231One-way3 transfers
- ICE 772 · ICE 547 · 3312 · EC 24710:46 AM7h47Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:33 PMPoznań Główny$2661One-way3 transfers
- ICE 774 · ICE 545 · 3310 · EC 498:46 AM7h47Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:33 PMPoznań Główny$1841One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Poznan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $150.
Distance: 389 miles (627 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$95 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $324 Average price | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Poznan is a bus with an average price of $73 (€60).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan costing on average $95 (€78).
A bus is $252 (€206) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan costing on average $324 (€266).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 57m.
Other travel options to Poznan take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 33m.
Bus takes on average 10h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Poznan 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 Poznan among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 28m faster (7h 33m by train vs 8h 1m by car) and roughly $59 (€48) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($95 (€78) vs $154 (€126)). 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 Poznan train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Poznan trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ICE 1272 · EC 43+ 24379 | Delayed 10:30 PM 12:01 AMFrankfurt South station | 10h32 | 10:33 AM Poznań Główny | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1272 · EC 43 | Delayed 10:04 PM 12:04 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 10h29 | 10:33 AM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 698 · EC 45 | Delayed 1:09 AM 3:09 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 9h24 | 12:33 PM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 698 · EC 45 | Delayed 1:06 AM 3:31 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h02 | 12:33 PM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| S9 · ICE 698 · ICE 936 · EC 45 | On time 2:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 10h03 | 12:33 PM Poznań Główny | 3 transfers | |
| S9 · ICE 778 · ICE 541 · 3306 | On time 4:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 8h33 | 12:33 PM Poznań Główny | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 778 · ICE 541 · 3306 · EC 45 | On time 4:41 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h52 | 12:33 PM Poznań Główny | 3 transfers | |
| S9 · ICE 934 · EC 47 | On time 5:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 8h48 | 2:33 PM Poznań Główny | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 934 · EC 47 | On time 6:12 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h21 | 2:33 PM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
| 29501 · ICE 776 · ICE 543 · 3308 | On time 6:22 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 8h11 | 2:33 PM Poznań Główny | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 776 · ICE 543 · 3308 · EC 47 | On time 6:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h47 | 2:33 PM Poznań Główny | 3 transfers | |
| S9 · ICE 932 · EC 49 | On time 7:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 8h48 | 4:33 PM Poznań Główny | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 932 · EC 49 | On time 8:12 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h21 | 4:33 PM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 694 · ICE 932 · EC 49 | On time 8:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h18 | 4:33 PM Poznań Główny | 2 transfers | |
| 4295 · ICE 774 · ICE 545 · 3310 | On time 8:22 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 8h11 | 4:33 PM Poznań Główny | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 527 · ICE 1600 · EC 231 | On time 8:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 8h52 | 5:33 PM Poznań Główny | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 774 · ICE 545 · 3310 · EC 49 | On time 8:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h47 | 4:33 PM Poznań Główny | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1074 · ICE 847 · 3350 · EC 231 | On time 9:38 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 7h55 | 5:33 PM Poznań Główny | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 529 · ICE 1074 · ICE 847 · 3350 | On time 9:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h52 | 5:33 PM Poznań Główny | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 25 · 4609 · ICE 508 · S42 | On time 10:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 8h31 | 6:33 PM Poznań Główny | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 1074 · ICE 847 · 3350 · EC 231 | On time 10:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h31 | 5:33 PM Poznań Główny | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 25 · ICE 1008 · EC 247 | On time 10:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 8h31 | 6:33 PM Poznań Główny | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 121 · ICE 772 · ICE 547 · 3312 | On time 10:15 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 8h18 | 6:33 PM Poznań Główny | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 25 · 4609 · ICE 508 · S42 | Delayed 10:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h12 | 4:33 PM 4:33 PMPoznań Główny | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 25 · ICE 1008 · EC 247 | Delayed 10:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h12 | 4:33 PM 4:33 PMPoznań Główny | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 25 · ICE 1008 · EC 247 | On time 10:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h14 | 6:33 PM Poznań Główny | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 25 · 4609 · ICE 508 · S42 | On time 10:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h14 | 6:33 PM Poznań Główny | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 772 · ICE 547 · 3312 · EC 247 | Delayed 10:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h45 | 4:33 PM 4:33 PMPoznań Główny | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 772 · ICE 547 · 3312 · EC 247 | On time 10:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h47 | 6:33 PM Poznań Główny | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 374 · S5 · 5173 · R 88364 | On time 11:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h09 | 8:24 PM Poznań Główny | 4 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 11:58 AM Frankfurt South station | 10h02 | 10:00 PM Poznań, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 27 · ICE 1006 · EC 249 | On time 12:19 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h14 | 8:33 PM Poznań Główny | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 770 · ICE 549 · 3314 · EC 249 | On time 12:46 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h47 | 8:33 PM Poznań Główny | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 838 · EC 249 | On time 1:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h31 | 8:33 PM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 1:58 PM Frankfurt South station | 10h12 | 12:10 AM Poznań, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 5:58 PM Frankfurt South station | 8h37 | 2:35 AM Poznań, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan?
The best time to book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Frankfurt am Main to Poznan route.
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Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan
Germany
Poland
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 389 miles (627 km) distance in 7h 18m.
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 $45 (€37)
Distance 389 miles (627 km) |
Average train duration 7h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 7h 18m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 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 $45 (€37)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Poznan from $45 (€37). 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
7h 18m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
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.
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.
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.
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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 22m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€126)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Poznań
Things to do in Poznań
Discover the best of Poznań — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poznań trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of the History of Poznań
Located in the Renaissance Town Hall on Old Market Square, this museum presents the city’s history in one of Poznań’s most iconic buildings.
- Must visit
Gate Poznań ICHOT
Modern interpretive heritage center explaining the origins of Poland and Ostrów Tumski through multimedia displays and well-designed exhibitions.
- Must visit
Old Market Square
The heart of historic Poznań, lined with colorful townhouses, museums, and lively public space; the city’s essential first stop.
- Must visit
Ostrów Tumski
Cathedral island and the oldest part of Poznań, valued for its atmosphere, early Polish history, and scenic riverside setting.
- Must visit
Citadel Park
Large hilltop park with walking paths, military remnants, sculptures, and broad green space; popular with locals for relaxed outdoor time.
- Vegetarian
Rogal Świętomarciński
Poznan’s signature St. Martin’s croissant, filled with white poppy seeds, nuts, raisins and butter. It is the city’s most famous protected regional pastry.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pyry Z Gzikiem
A classic Greater Poland dish of boiled potatoes served with gzik, a seasoned cottage cheese mixture with onion, cream and herbs. Simple and deeply local.
- Gluten-free
Kaczka Po Poznańsku
Roast duck in the Poznan style, usually served with red cabbage and potato dumplings. It is a festive traditional meal strongly associated with the region.
Hyćka
Popular local venue focused on Greater Poland cuisine, especially regional staples like pyry z gzikiem and other Poznan specialties, in a casual atmosphere.
Ratuszova
Established restaurant near the Old Market Square, known for refined Polish cuisine and regional dishes in an elegant historic setting.
Brovaria
Established brewpub and restaurant on the Old Market Square, known for house beer and solid Polish dishes in a lively central location.
Polish Zloty
Prices are lower than in Western Europe. Good value for food, transit, and mid-range hotels.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- PLN 20-35 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- PLN 50-90 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- PLN 150-300 per person at upscale places.
- Coffee
- PLN 12-18 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and small tips are optional in cafes.
PEKA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 6.00 PLN
- Day pass
- 15.00 PLN
To the city center
Poznań Główny -> Stary Rynek, Poznań
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets in the PEKA app and at many ticket machines at stops and stations. Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding.
- Card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on every vehicle, so buy your ticket before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan 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 Poznan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $95 (€78).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan takes 7h 18m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan is 389 miles (627 km).
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Poznan is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Poznań Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€37).
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the Rhine River, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside, especially as you travel through regions like Hesse and North Rhine-Westphalia.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 18m. The distance is 389 miles (627 km), and trains run 8 times per day.
In Poznań, you can enjoy an interactive experience at the Croissant Museum, explore the vibrant nightlife in the Jeżyce district, and visit the Poznań Zoo. Attend a performance at the Grand Theatre and discover the history at the Poznań Archaeological Museum. Don't miss the Old Market Square, Poznań Cathedral, Imperial Castle, Malta Lake, and the Poznań Palm House for sightseeing.
Two to three days in Poznan is ideal to explore its historic Old Town, visit museums, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture and nightlife.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Poznan 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 Poznan include Frankfurt (Oder), Toruń, Bydgoszcz, Gniezno, Gorzów Wielkopolski.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan 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.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Poznan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street scams involving fake charity collectors or people posing as officials. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation services to ensure safety.
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 Poznan
Frankfurt am Main
Poznan
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Süd for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd
Amenities at train station
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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
Amenities at train station
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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 Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
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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 Poznan is Poznan Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poznan Główny for your journey to Poznan from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from ul. Dworcowa
Dining
- Restauracja Bazar 1838
- Manekin Poznań
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Sheraton Poznan Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum
- IBB Andersia Hotel
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 1-8 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, and domestic destinations
- Hall 2: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Poznan Główny
- Tram: Lines 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18
- Bus: Several lines available
Poznań Wschód
Amenities at train station
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