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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$59
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$106
Fastest journey on Nov 03
3 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
3 h 49 m
Trains on Nov 03
18
Distance
299 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg 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 Tilburg will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche BahnS8 · IC 2049 · 10612 · 20074
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2441 · 10608 · 20070 · IC 3540
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2441 · 10608 · 20070 · IC 3540
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1022 · 20072 · IC 3544 · IC 1142
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1020 · 20076 · IC 3552 · IC 1150
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (299 km) distance in 3h 7m.

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 $17 (€14)
Distance
185 miles (299 km)
Average train duration
4h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€34)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
3h 7m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $17 (€14)

Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg.

Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€34), while the average price is around $121 (€102).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg takes 3h 7m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg is 185 miles (299 km).
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 2441 · 10608 · 20070 · IC 3540
On time
6:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h22
12:05 PM Tilburg station
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2441 · 10608 · 20070 · IC 3540
On time
6:58 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h07
12:05 PM Tilburg station
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 824 · 20068 · IC 3536 · IC 1134
On time
7:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h57
11:05 AM Tilburg station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 824 · 20068 · IC 3536 · IC 1134
On time
7:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h43
11:05 AM Tilburg station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 220 · IC 3631
On time
7:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h22
11:56 AM Tilburg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1022 · 20072 · IC 3544 · IC 1142
On time
7:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h22
1:05 PM Tilburg station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 220 · IC 3631
On time
7:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h10
11:56 AM Tilburg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1022 · 20072 · IC 3544 · IC 1142
On time
7:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h06
1:05 PM Tilburg station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 822 · 20070 · IC 3540 · IC 1138
On time
8:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h57
12:05 PM Tilburg station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 822 · 20070 · IC 3540 · IC 1138
On time
8:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h43
12:05 PM Tilburg station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · IC 2049 · 10612 · 200748:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
5h35
2:05 PM Tilburg station5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 316 · EC 9235 · RE 6644
On time
8:33 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h10
1:43 PM Tilburg station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 316 · EC 9235 · RE 6644
On time
8:48 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h55
1:43 PM Tilburg station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 820 · 20072 · IC 3544 · IC 1142
On time
9:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h57
1:05 PM Tilburg station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 820 · 20072 · IC 3544 · IC 1142
On time
9:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h43
1:05 PM Tilburg station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 128 · IC 3639
On time
9:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h22
1:56 PM Tilburg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1020 · 20076 · IC 3552 · IC 1150
On time
9:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h22
3:05 PM Tilburg station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 728 · 20074 · IC 3548 · IC 1146
On time
10:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h57
2:05 PM Tilburg station
3 transfers

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Tilburg from $17 (€14). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$41 (€34)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
$53 (€44)
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main and Tilburg

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 Tilburg.
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.

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  • Must visit

De Pont Museum

Leading contemporary art museum in a former wool mill. Known for ambitious exhibitions and major artists, it is Tilburg's essential cultural visit.

  • Must visit

Natuurmuseum Brabant

Major natural history museum focused on animals and evolution. Interactive displays and family appeal make it one of Tilburg's most popular museums.

  • Must visit

TextielMuseum

Textile museum with working machines, design labs, and strong industrial storytelling. A standout place to understand Tilburg's textile heritage.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Costs are often lower than Amsterdam for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafes are appreciated, not expected.

Plan your visit to Tilburg

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 Tilburg.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg offers pleasant views of the German countryside, including picturesque fields and small towns, but it is not typically considered one of Europe's most scenic routes.
Popular day trips by train from Tilburg include Eindhoven, Amsterdam, Brussels, Antwerp, Rotterdam.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Tilburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides. Staying vigilant in nightlife districts and avoiding unattended belongings helps 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.

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg 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 Tilburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg

Most Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Tilburg station pair, with some services arriving at Tilburg Universiteit. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Tilburg 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 Tilburg

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Tilburg leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg 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, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · $2 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · $4 · 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 2651055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · $3
Trn · 12m · $4
S8, S9 · 19m · $4 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · $8
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 4636WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · $3
Trn · 16m · $4
S9, S8 · 18m · $4 · every ~9 min
BusS8e · 33m · $8
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.

Train stations for Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg

Check train stations information for Frankfurt am Main and Tilburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Tilburg is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Tilburg.

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