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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$133
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
7 h 57 m
Average duration
7 h 57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
512 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau 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 Spittal an der Drau will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Spittal an der Drau on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 512 km distance in an average of 7 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 57 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 57 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.
6:10 AM7h57Frankfurt am Main2:07 PMSpittal an der Drau$1331One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 AM7h57Frankfurt am Main2:07 PMSpittal an der Drau$1331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, and a flight costs an average of $253.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$100 Average price | $297 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 10m Average total duration Fastest 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 8m Average total duration 13h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 5m Average total duration 17h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Spittal an der Drau is a bus with an average price of $89 (€73).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau costing on average $100 (€82).
A bus is $208 (€171) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau costing on average $297 (€244).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau is by train with an average journey time of 7h 40m.
Other travel options to Spittal an der Drau take longer:
Flight takes on average 13h 8m.
Bus takes on average 17h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Spittal an der Drau including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $100 (€82) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-81.59 (€-66.86). The journey takes 7h 40m versus 7h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau
Germany
Austria
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€52) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 7h 44m.
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
Distance 318 miles (512 km) |
Average train duration 7h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€52) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 44m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Spittal an der Drau from $63 (€52). 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 57m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€109)
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
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€52)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 58m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 7m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€126)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 36m
Cheapest Price
$170 (€139)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau 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 Spittal an der Drau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€52), while the average price is around $100 (€82).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau takes 7h 44m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau leaves at 12:36 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau is 318 miles (512 km).
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau leaves at 9:40 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Spittal an der Drau is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Spittal-Millstättersee.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau is by train, with a cost of around $63 (€52).
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque German countryside, rolling hills, and charming Austrian landscapes, including the Alps.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau is not feasible due to the journey duration of 7h 44m. However, there are 11 train trips available per day for this route.
To fully experience Spittal an der Drau, including its cultural sites, nearby alpine activities, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Spittal an der Drau 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 Spittal an der Drau include Villach, Lienz, Bad Gastein, Mallnitz, Arnoldstein.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Spittal an der Drau 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Spittal an der Drau, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of pickpocketing. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions such as verifying ticket authenticity and avoiding unofficial transportation offers are recommended. Overall, Spittal an der Drau is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Spittal an der Drau
Frankfurt am Main
Spittal an der Drau
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 Spittal an der Drau.
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
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 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
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
The major train station for arrivals in Spittal an der Drau is Spittal-Millstättersee. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Spittal-Millstättersee for your journey to Spittal an der Drau from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Bahnhofstraße
Dining
- Restaurant Zellot
- Restaurant Pizzeria Piccolo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ertl
- Hotel Erlebnis Post
- Hotel Landhof Simeter
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Spittal-Millstättersee
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local taxi services
Spittal-Millstättersee, Bahnhof (Busbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelRothenthurn
Amenities at train station
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