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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$197
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Trains per day
10
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 $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg without transferring at least once.
ICE 204 · 10608 · TCS 22612 · IC 354008:11AM4h10
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:21PMTilburg station
$851One-way
4 transfers
4491 · IC 2409 · ICE 16 · 1893608:38AM6h27
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf03:05PMTilburg station
$1581One-way
6 transfers
ICE 820 · 20072 · IC 3544 · RE 644609:22AM3h59
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station01:21PMTilburg station
$1581One-way
3 transfers
S8 · IC 2409 · ICE 16 · 1893608:30AM6h35
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen03:05PMTilburg station
$1581One-way
6 transfers
ICE 820 · 20072 · IC 3544 · RE 644609:08AM4h13
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf01:21PMTilburg station
$1581One-way
3 transfers
ICE 820 · 20072 · IC 3544 · RE 644609:22AM3h59
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station01:21PMTilburg station
$1581One-way
3 transfers
ICE 204 · 10608 · TCS 22612 · IC 354008:11AM4h10
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:21PMTilburg station
$851One-way
4 transfers
ICE 128 · IC 3039 · RE 664509:34AM4h12
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf01:46PMTilburg station
$2381One-way
2 transfers
ICE 820 · 20072 · IC 3544 · RE 644609:08AM4h13
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf01:21PMTilburg station
$1581One-way
3 transfers
ICE 128 · IC 363909:34AM4h19
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf01:53PMTilburg station
$2381One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €124.
Distance: 185 miles (299 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€61 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €257 Average price |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg 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 Tilburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:34 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM Frankfurt am Main | 5h35 | 2:05 PM Tilburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| ICE 1022 · ICE 128 · IC 3039 · RE 6645 | On time 6:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h47 | 12:46 PM Tilburg station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 204 · 10608 · TCS 22612 · IC 3540 | On time 7:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h10 | 11:21 AM Tilburg station | 4 transfers | |
| S8 · IC 2409 · ICE 16 · 18936 | 7:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 6h35 | 2:05 PM Tilburg station | 6 transfers | |
| ICE 316 · EC 9235 · RE 6644 | 7:33 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h10 | 12:43 PM Tilburg station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (299 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€10)
Distance 185 miles (299 km) |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:55 |
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 $13 (€10)
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 $13 (€10). 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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
20 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
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
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
3 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
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.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Tilburg's main attractions, including its museums, parks, and cultural sites.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg is not feasible, as the journey takes 235 and there are 21 trains available per day for this route.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $77 (€61).
In Tilburg, visitors can enjoy Efteling, a fantasy-themed amusement park with rides and attractions, and Spoorpark, an urban park with walking paths and a lookout tower. The Tilburgse Kermis offers one of the largest funfairs in the Benelux region. For immersive art, Doloris' Meta Maze provides a unique experience with a rooftop bar. LocHal serves as a public library and cultural hub. Best sights include the TextielMuseum, focused on textiles, De Pont Museum for contemporary art, and the Natuurmuseum Brabant for natural history. The Spoorzone area features creative spaces and eateries, while the Tilburg City Hall is an architectural landmark.
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.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg is 185 miles (299 km).
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg leaves at 12:07 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg leaves at 11:55 PM.
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg takes 3h 55m and runs 21 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Tilburg is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Tilburg station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Tilburg
Frankfurt am Main
Tilburg
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 Tilburg.
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
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
The major train station for arrivals in Tilburg is Tilburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tilburg for your journey to Tilburg 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
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Spoorlaan.
Dining
- Restaurant De Houtloods
- Eethuis Twintig
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Mercure Hotel Tilburg Centrum
- ibis Tilburg
- Bastion Hotel Tilburg
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Tilburg
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and local services
Tilburg Universiteit
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- Closed on weekends
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, accessible 24/7.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Auberge du Bonheur
- Van der Valk Hotel Tilburg
- Bastion Hotel Tilburg
Bike Parking
- 662 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station is a small facility primarily serving the university, with two platforms and basic amenities.
Public transit options for Tilburg Universiteit
- Bus: Several lines available
- Bicycle: Dedicated paths to the station
Tilburg Reeshof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, accessible via Burgemeester Letschertweg.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
Bike Parking
- 227 places, covered
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single entrance leading to platforms 1 and 2, with ticket machines available.
Public transit options for Tilburg Reeshof
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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