The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Suhl
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
153 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Suhl 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 Suhl will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Suhl without transferring at least once.
ICE 29 · 37602:19 PM3h14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5:33 PMSuhl station$371One-way1 transfer
ICE 29 · 3760+
243331:46 PM3h47Frankfurt Airport long-distance station5:33 PMSuhl station$371One-way2 transfers
ICE 1221 · 37548:20 AM3h13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:33 AMSuhl station$511One-way1 transfer
ICE 25 · 375610:19 AM3h14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1:33 PMSuhl station$511One-way1 transfer
ICE 1221 · 37548:02 AM3h31Frankfurt Airport long-distance station11:33 AMSuhl station$511One-way1 transfer
ICE 1557 · 3659 · 37599:19 AM3h02Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:21 PMSuhl station$691One-way2 transfers
ICE 1559 · 3661 · 376111:19 AM3h02Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2:21 PMSuhl station$691One-way2 transfers
ICE 1651 · 3663 · 37631:19 PM3h02Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4:21 PMSuhl station$691One-way2 transfers
ICE 1653 · 3665 · 37653:19 PM3h02Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:21 PMSuhl station$641One-way2 transfers
ICE 1221 · 37548:20 AM3h13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:33 AMSuhl station$511One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Frankfurt am Main to Suhl
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Suhl among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. 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 $19, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 95 miles (153 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$62 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Suhl:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Suhl costing on average $62 (€50).
Other travel options to Suhl take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
Tickets start at around $62 (€50) compared to roughly $36 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.93 (€-20.94). The journey takes 3h 0m versus 2h 45m 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.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Suhl train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Suhl trains for today, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S9 · ICE 592 · 81093 | 7:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h00 | 11:45 PM Suhl station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 929 · 4629 · 80764 · 81292 | 7:46 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h10 | 11:56 PM Suhl station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 592 · 81093 | Delayed 6:17 PM 8:15 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h30 | 11:45 PM Suhl station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 929 · 4629 · 80764 · 81292 | 8:21 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h35 | 11:56 PM Suhl station | 3 transfers | |
S9 · ICE 1659 · 81289 | 8:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h22 | 1:07 AM Suhl station | 2 transfers | |
15537 · ICE 1659 · 81289+ 24363 | 8:46 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h21 | 1:07 AM Suhl station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1659 · 81289 | On time 9:19 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h48 | 1:07 AM Suhl station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, May 16 | |||||
ICE 1221 · 3754 | On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h31 | 11:33 AM Suhl station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1221 · 3754 | On time 8:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h13 | 11:33 AM Suhl station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1557 · 3659 · 3759 | On time 9:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h19 | 12:21 PM Suhl station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1557 · 81279 | On time 9:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h00 | 1:02 PM Suhl station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1557 · 3659 · 3759 | On time 9:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h02 | 12:21 PM Suhl station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1557 · 81279 | On time 9:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h43 | 1:02 PM Suhl station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 25 · 3756 | On time 10:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h31 | 1:33 PM Suhl station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 25 · 3756 | On time 10:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h14 | 1:33 PM Suhl station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 621 · ICE 930 · 3761 | On time 10:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h40 | 2:21 PM Suhl station | 2 transfers | |
S9 · ICE 1559 · 81281 | 10:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h17 | 3:02 PM Suhl station | 2 transfers | |
S9 · ICE 1559 · 3661 · 3761 | 10:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h36 | 2:21 PM Suhl station | 3 transfers | |
24325+ 15517 · ICE 1559 · 81281 | 10:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h16 | 3:02 PM Suhl station | 3 transfers | |
24325+ 15517 · ICE 1559 · 3661 | 10:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h35 | 2:21 PM Suhl station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 930 · 3761 | On time 11:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h19 | 2:21 PM Suhl station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1559 · 81281 | On time 11:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h43 | 3:02 PM Suhl station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1559 · 3661 · 3761 | On time 11:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h02 | 2:21 PM Suhl station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1225 · 3758 | On time 12:02 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h31 | 3:33 PM Suhl station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1225 · 3758 | On time 12:19 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h14 | 3:33 PM Suhl station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 838 · 3763 | On time 1:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h19 | 4:21 PM Suhl station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1651 · 3663 · 3763 | On time 1:02 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h19 | 4:21 PM Suhl station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1651 · 81283 | On time 1:02 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h00 | 5:02 PM Suhl station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1651 · 3663 · 3763 | On time 1:19 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h02 | 4:21 PM Suhl station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1651 · 81283 | On time 1:19 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h43 | 5:02 PM Suhl station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 627 · 3760 | On time 1:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h52 | 5:33 PM Suhl station | 1 transfer | |
24333+ ICE 29 · 3760 | 1:46 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h47 | 5:33 PM Suhl station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 29 · 3760 | On time 2:19 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h14 | 5:33 PM Suhl station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9591 · 3765 | On time 3:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h19 | 6:21 PM Suhl station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1653 · 81285 | On time 3:19 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h43 | 7:02 PM Suhl station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1653 · 3665 · 3765 | On time 3:19 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h02 | 6:21 PM Suhl station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Suhl
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Suhl run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Suhl trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Suhl from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Suhl
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Suhl 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 Suhl, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Suhl
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
- Monday: 07:20 13:00 - 12:30 16:15
- Tuesday: 07:20 13:00 - 12:30 16:15
- Wednesday: 07:20 13:00 - 12:30 16:15
- Thursday: 07:20 13:00 - 12:30 16:15
- Friday: 08:20 13:00 - 12:30 15:10
- Antalya Kebab Haus
- Aspen
- Gambrinus
- Asia Bistro
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