Frankfurt am Main to Torgau train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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Compare train and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Torgau

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $133. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. 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 train costs an average of $133, and a flight costs an average of $249.

Distance: 213 miles (343 km)

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Flight
Driving

$153

Average price

Cheapest

$279

Average price

$81

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

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30m

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4h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

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3h 0m

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4h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau is a train with an average price of $153 (€123).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau:

A train is $127 (€102) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau costing on average $279 (€225).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 7m.

Other travel options to Torgau take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Torgau including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 34m sooner (4h 21m by train vs 4h 55m by car). Tickets start at around $153 (€123) compared to roughly $81 (€65) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt am Main to Torgau by train or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $133 (€107) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 4h 21m.

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
213 miles (343 km)
Average train duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$133 (€107)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 21m
First train
2:30 AM
Last train
9:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Torgau from $133 (€107). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€76)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $133 (€107), while the average price is around $153 (€123).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau takes 4h 21m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau is 213 miles (343 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau leaves at 2:30 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau leaves at 9:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Torgau is Frankfurt am Main Flughafen, which connects to Torgau station.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau is by train, with a cost of around $133 (€107).
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau offers scenic views, especially as you pass through the picturesque landscapes of central Germany, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 21m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Torgau's historic sites, such as Hartenfels Castle and the Market Square, and enjoy its cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Torgau 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 Torgau include Berlin, Dresden, Chemnitz, Zeuthen, Falkenberg (Elster).
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Torgau, travelers should be aware of common city safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging by local vendors or taxi drivers unfamiliar with official rates. Staying alert, using official transportation, and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau

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Torgau
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Torgau.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
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
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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