- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tournai
Major fine arts museum designed by Victor Horta, known for strong collections and refined architecture in a compact setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Tournai
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$89
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$89
Fastest journey on Oct 14
4 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
4 h 22 m
Trains on Oct 14
8
Distance
379 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Tournai 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 Tournai will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Tournai without transferring at least once.
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6:34 AM4h22Frankfurt am Main10:56 AMTournai$891One-way1 transfer- 8:33 AM4h23Frankfurt am Main12:56 PMTournai$891One-way1 transfer
- 10:34 AM4h22Frankfurt am Main2:56 PMTournai$891One-way1 transfer
- 12:34 PM4h22Frankfurt am Main4:56 PMTournai$891One-way1 transfer
- 2:34 PM4h22Frankfurt am Main6:56 PMTournai$891One-way1 transfer
- 6:34 AM4h22Frankfurt am Main10:56 AMTournai$891One-way1 transfer
- 10:34 AM4h22Frankfurt am Main2:56 PMTournai$891One-way1 transfer
- 12:34 PM4h22Frankfurt am Main4:56 PMTournai$891One-way1 transfer
- 2:34 PM4h22Frankfurt am Main6:56 PMTournai$891One-way1 transfer
- 4:34 PM4h22Frankfurt am Main8:56 PMTournai$891One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Tournai
Germany
Belgium
Take a train from Frankfurt am Main to Tournai and enjoy the approximately 235 miles (379 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 22:09.
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 235 miles (379 km) |
First train 5:09 AM |
Last train 10:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Tournai train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Tournai trains for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:34 AM Frankfurt am Main | 4h22 | 10:56 AM Tournai | 1 transfer | |
| 8:33 AM Frankfurt am Main | 4h23 | 12:56 PM Tournai | 1 transfer | |
| 10:34 AM Frankfurt am Main | 4h22 | 2:56 PM Tournai | 1 transfer | |
| 12:34 PM Frankfurt am Main | 4h22 | 4:56 PM Tournai | 1 transfer | |
| 2:34 PM Frankfurt am Main | 4h22 | 6:56 PM Tournai | 1 transfer | |
| 4:34 PM Frankfurt am Main | 4h22 | 8:56 PM Tournai | 1 transfer | |
| 6:33 PM Frankfurt am Main | 5h00 | 11:33 PM Tournai | 1 transfer | |
| 8:14 PM Frankfurt am Main | 11h42 | 7:56 AM Tournai | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Tournai trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Tournai. 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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$83 (€70)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Tournai
Things to do in Tournai
Discover the best of Tournai — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tournai trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Archéologie de Tournai
Archaeology museum displaying regional finds that illuminate Tournai’s Roman and medieval past in a clear, accessible way.
- Recommended
Musée des Arts Décoratifs de Tournai
Decorative arts museum in a historic house, valued for porcelain, furniture, and insight into elegant bourgeois interiors.
- Must visit
Grand-Place de Tournai
Atmospheric central square framed by heritage buildings, markets, and events; ideal for orientation and people-watching.
- Must visit
Centre Historique de Tournai
Walkable old-town area with narrow streets, heritage façades, and easy access to the city’s main monuments and museums.
- Recommended
Place de l'Évêché
Elegant triangular square near the cathedral, appreciated for its historic setting and photogenic urban perspective.
- Vegetarian
Tournay Beer
A strong Trappist-style beer brewed at nearby Brasserie de Cazeau. It is a regional favorite and reflects local Walloon brewing traditions.
Stoemp
Creamy mashed potatoes mixed with leeks or other greens, often served with sausage. A comforting classic of Wallonia and western Belgium.
Carbonnade Flamande
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in dark Belgian beer. Rich, slightly sweet, and deeply traditional in Belgian brasserie cooking.
L'Eau Vive
Elegant Michelin-starred dining known for refined seasonal French-Belgian cuisine in a polished, intimate setting.
Le Carillon
Classic brasserie near the Grand-Place serving Belgian staples, seafood, and beers in a lively traditional atmosphere.
Le Greco
Popular local spot for mussels, grills, and Belgian comfort food with a casual setting suited to everyday dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Brussels or Bruges, while local transit and casual meals stay reasonable for most visitors.
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 a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
TEC
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Tournai Railway Station -> Grand-Place, Tournai
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the TEC app or from sales points; onboard purchase options can be more limited and may cost more.
- Contactless payment availability can vary by bus and validator, so carry a valid ticket or use the official TEC app before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Tournai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Tournai 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 Tournai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Tournai is 235 miles (379 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Tournai leaves at 5:09 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Tournai leaves at 10:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Frankfurt am Main to Tournai.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Tournai.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Tournai.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Tournai is Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, which connects to Tournai station.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Tournai offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley and the rolling hills of the Ardennes, providing passengers with a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Tournai.
Popular day trips by train from Tournai include Lille, Brussels, Charleroi, Mons, Zaventem.
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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Tournai, travelers should stay alert to pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques where someone may try to divert attention to steal valuables. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid displaying large amounts of cash. Travelers should also be cautious when using unfamiliar taxi services and opt for official providers to avoid overcharging. Overall, Tournai is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a smooth 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Tournai
Most Frankfurt am Main to Tournai trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Tournai station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Tournai 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 Tournai
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Tournai leave from?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Tournai leave from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. The station is 6 miles (11 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055
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 · $2
Trn · 12m · $4
S8, S9 · 19m · $4 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · $7
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 (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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 · $1 · 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 (M) Flughafen RegionalbfFrankfurt Airport, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 180 6 372 4636
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 · $2
Trn · 16m · $4
S9, S8 · 18m · $4 · every ~9 min
BusS8e · 33m · $7
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.
Which Tournai station do trains from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Tournai arrive at Tournai. Tournai is 0 miles (1 km) from Tournai city centre.
TournaiPlace Saint-Pierre 1, 7500 Tournai, Belgium+32 69 22 21 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Tournai from Tournai city centre
Bus1, 4, 7, 8, 88, 98, 491, K, R, V, W · 12m · $2 · every ~16 min
Tournai train station facilities and services
Tournai has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Carillon, La Petite Madeleine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tournai. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tournai. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tournai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tournai: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tournai: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel d'Alcantara, Hotel Cathedrale, Hotel l'Europe.
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