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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen 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 Solingen will cost around $89 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 Solingen without transferring at least once.
RE 19921 · IC 174908:38AM2h51
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:29AMSolingen Hbf
$761One-way
1 transfer
ICE 822 · RE 1741008:09AM1h33
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf09:42AMSolingen Hbf
$801One-way
1 transfer
RE 19921 · IC 1749 · RRB S708:38AM3h20
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:58AMSolingen Grünewald station
$811One-way
2 transfers
RE 19921 · IC 1749 · RRB S708:38AM3h22
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:00PMSolingen Mitte station
$811One-way
2 transfers
ICE 822 · RE 17410 · RRB S708:09AM1h51
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:00AMSolingen Mitte station
$831One-way
2 transfers
ICE 822 · RE 1741008:09AM1h33
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf09:42AMSolingen Hbf
$801One-way
1 transfer
ICE 820 · RE 1741209:09AM1h33
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:42AMSolingen Hbf
$1031One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1656 · ICE 61408:42AM1h47
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:29AMSolingen Hbf
$881One-way
1 transfer
ICE 822 · RE 17410 · RRB S708:09AM1h49
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf09:58AMSolingen Grünewald station
$831One-way
2 transfers
ICE 820 · RE 17412 · RRB S709:09AM1h49
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:58AMSolingen Grünewald station
$1081One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Solingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €89.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€49 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €106 Average price |
2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Solingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Solingen trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:14 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 820 · RE 17412 · RRB S7 | Delayed 8:29 AM 8:09 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h49 | 9:58 AM Solingen Grünewald station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 820 · RE 17412 | Delayed 8:29 AM 8:09 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h33 | 9:42 AM Solingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 820 · RE 17412 · RRB S7 | Delayed 8:29 AM 8:09 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h51 | 10:00 AM Solingen Mitte station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 128 · RB 17328 · RRB S7 | On time 8:27 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h13 | 10:40 AM Solingen Mitte station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 128 · RB 17328 · RRB S7 | On time 8:27 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 10:38 AM Solingen Grünewald station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 822 · RE 17410 · RRB S7 | On time 7:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h51 | 9:00 AM Solingen Mitte station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 822 · RE 17410 · RRB S7 | On time 7:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h49 | 8:58 AM Solingen Grünewald station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 822 · RE 17410 | On time 7:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h33 | 8:42 AM Solingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 316 · RB 17324 · RRB S7 | 7:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h25 | 9:40 AM Solingen Mitte station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 316 · RB 17324 · RRB S7 | 7:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h23 | 9:38 AM Solingen Grünewald station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 316 · RB 17324 | 7:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h04 | 9:19 AM Solingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 19921 · IC 1749 · RRB S7 | 7:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h20 | 10:58 AM Solingen Grünewald station | 2 transfers | |
| RE 19921 · IC 1749 · RRB S7 | 7:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h22 | 11:00 AM Solingen Mitte station | 2 transfers | |
| RE 19921 · IC 1749 | 7:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h51 | 10:29 AM Solingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1656 · ICE 614 | On time 7:42 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h47 | 9:29 AM Solingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 820 · RE 17412 · RRB S7 | On time 8:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h49 | 9:58 AM Solingen Grünewald station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 820 · RE 17412 | On time 8:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h33 | 9:42 AM Solingen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 820 · RE 17412 · RRB S7 | On time 8:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h51 | 10:00 AM Solingen Mitte station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen
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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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance 101 miles (163 km) |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 00:14 |
Last train 23:58 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen start from as low as $22 (€18) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $60 (€49) depending on the train type and class.
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 $14 (€11)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Solingen from $14 (€11). 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 11m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
30 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
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen 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 Solingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen is feasible with a travel time of 1h 33m and a distance of 101 miles (163 km). The journey is serviced by 28 trains per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Solingen, spending 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the famous Schloss Burg, the Blade Museum, and its picturesque old town.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the Rhine River, vineyards, and charming German countryside.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen is 101 miles (163 km).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen takes 1h 33m and runs 28 per day.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Solingen is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Solingen Hbf.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen leaves at 11:58 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $60 (€49).
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen leaves at 12:14 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen
Frankfurt am Main
Solingen
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport 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, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transit options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- VierF
Hotel
- Lindner Hotel & Sports Academy
Frankfurt (Main) Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Frankfurt-Niederrad
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Blackbox Burger
- Da Cimino
- Tandori Taste
- Amalfi
Hotel
- Hotel Essential by Dorint
- Niederräder Hof
- Hotel Niederrad
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 kmNumber 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
Frankfurt(Main)Messe
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Immer Satt
- Café Crumble
- Café Albatros
- Sissi und Franz
Hotel
- Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
- Hotel West an der Bockenheimer Warte
- Attaché
- Art-Hotel Robert Mayer
The major train station for arrivals in Solingen is Solingen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Solingen Hbf for your journey to Solingen from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Pizzeria Al Pinocchio
- Taverne Mykonos
- Dürpelstube
- Mamma Rosa
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Restaurant "Chinesische Mauer"
- Halal Döner & Pizza
- Restaurant Stückgut
- Cafe Art
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Restaurant "Chinesische Mauer"
- Restaurant Stückgut
- Pizzeria Kreta
- Cafe Art
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