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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- Kč 1,325
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- Kč 2,874
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 12 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 5 h 40 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 420 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld will cost around Kč 2,874 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 1,325.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 420 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 12 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 8 h 17 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.
1:58 PM 8h17 Frankfurt am Main 10:15 PM Schönefeld Kč 1,325 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:02 PM 4h12 Frankfurt am Main 4:14 PM Schönefeld Kč 3,454 1 One-way 0 transfers6:15 AM 4h31 Frankfurt am Main 10:46 AM Schönefeld Kč 3,843 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:02 PM 4h12 Frankfurt am Main 4:14 PM Schönefeld Kč 3,454 1 One-way 0 transfers6:15 AM 4h31 Frankfurt am Main 10:46 AM Schönefeld Kč 3,843 1 One-way 0 transfers1:58 PM 8h17 Frankfurt am Main 10:15 PM Schönefeld Kč 1,325 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč 726 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 3h 55m.
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.
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- Distance260 miles (420 km)
- Average train duration4h 47m
- Cheapest ticket priceKč 726
- Trains per day6
- Direct trains1
- Fastest train3h 55m
- First train12:02 AM
- Last train11:58 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Best time to book70 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč 726, while the average price is around Kč 2,276.
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld takes 3h 55m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld is 260 miles (420 km).
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
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Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 AM Frankfurt am Main | 4h31 | 10:46 AM Schönefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld?
The best time to book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld.
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from Kč 778Flights
from Kč 2,517Train companies
Train companies from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld with Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
Kč 726
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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 FlixTrain Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
Kč 881
FlixTrain frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main and Schönefeld
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld.
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.
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Things to do in Schönefeld
Discover the best of Schönefeld — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schönefeld trip today.
- Must visit
Hamburger Bahnhof
Leading contemporary art museum in a former railway station, known for international exhibitions and bold modern programming.
- Must visit
Deutsches Technikmuseum
Technology museum with aircraft, trains, ships, and hands-on exhibits, excellent for families and transport enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Tempelhofer Feld
Vast former airport turned public park, famous for open runways, recreation, and a unique sense of urban freedom.
- Must visit
Pariser Platz
Historic square in central Berlin framed by major landmarks, ideal for strolling and understanding the city’s layered past.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
Elegant boulevard known for embassies, luxury shops, and architecture, offering one of Berlin’s classic city walks.
Eisbein
A hearty Berlin pork knuckle, usually roasted until crisp and served with peas, sauerkraut or potatoes. A classic pub dish in the Berlin-Brandenburg region.
Buletten
Traditional Berlin meatballs made from minced pork or mixed meat, often served with mustard or potato salad. A staple in local homes, pubs and snack bars.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Spreewälder Gurken
Brandenburg-style pickled gherkins, known for their sweet-sour flavor and long regional tradition. They are a popular side dish and local snack.
Taverna Athos
Established Greek restaurant in Schönefeld known for grilled meats, generous portions and friendly neighborhood atmosphere.
Gasthaus Zur Heide
Popular airport-adjacent beer garden and restaurant serving German classics in a rustic, relaxed setting near Schönefeld.
Airbräu
Casual dining option at BER Airport offering Bavarian and German dishes with beer, suited to travelers wanting a reliable regional meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Airport-area stays can cost more, but transit is efficient and dining ranges from cheap snacks to standard city prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is normal in restaurants. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Plan your visit to Schönefeld
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Schönefeld.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld passes through diverse landscapes, including the picturesque Rhine Valley with its vineyards and castles, before transitioning into the more industrial and urban areas near Berlin, offering a mix of scenic and urban views along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Schönefeld include Berlin, Słubice.
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 Schönefeld, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as the airport and nearby public transport hubs. Unofficial taxi services may overcharge, so using licensed taxis or pre-booked rides is recommended. Travelers should also be wary of fake ticket sellers and avoid engaging with unsolicited offers to ensure safety and avoid scams.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld
Most Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Schönefeld leave from?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Schönefeld 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
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 · Kč 26 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · Kč 78 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · Kč 78 · 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.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055
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 · Kč 52
Trn · 12m · Kč 78
S8, S9 · 19m · Kč 78 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · Kč 156
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen RegionalbfFrankfurt Airport, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 180 6 372 4636
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 16m · Kč 52
Trn · 16m · Kč 78
S9, S8 · 18m · Kč 78 · every ~9 min
BusS8e · 33m · Kč 156
X61, 61 · 37m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 38m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
Most popular train connections from Frankfurt am Main
Most popular trains to and from Schönefeld and Frankfurt am Main
Most popular train connections to Schönefeld
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