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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Unna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$87
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$89
Fastest journey on Oct 08
3 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
3 h 22 m
Trains on Oct 08
7
Distance
173 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Unna 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 Unna will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Unna without transferring at least 2 times.
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4:32 AM4h01Frankfurt am Main8:33 AMUnna$871One-way2 transfers- 7:17 AM3h16Frankfurt am Main10:33 AMUnna$871One-way2 transfers
- 8:02 AM3h31Frankfurt am Main11:33 AMUnna$871One-way2 transfers
- 9:17 AM3h16Frankfurt am Main12:33 PMUnna$871One-way2 transfers
- 10:02 AM3h31Frankfurt am Main1:33 PMUnna$871One-way2 transfers
- 7:17 AM3h16Frankfurt am Main10:33 AMUnna$871One-way2 transfers
- 9:17 AM3h16Frankfurt am Main12:33 PMUnna$871One-way2 transfers
- 11:17 AM3h16Frankfurt am Main2:33 PMUnna$871One-way2 transfers
- 8:02 AM3h31Frankfurt am Main11:33 AMUnna$871One-way2 transfers
- 10:02 AM3h31Frankfurt am Main1:33 PMUnna$871One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Unna
GermanyGermany
Take a train from Frankfurt am Main to Unna and enjoy the approximately 107 miles (173 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:38.
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 107 miles (173 km) |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Unna train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Unna trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3:24 PM Frankfurt am Main | 3h09 | 6:33 PM Unna | 2 transfers | |
| 4:02 PM Frankfurt am Main | 3h31 | 7:33 PM Unna | 2 transfers | |
.png) | 5:03 PM Frankfurt am Main | 3h30 | 8:33 PM Unna | 2 transfers | |
| 9:47 PM Frankfurt am Main | 9h46 | 7:33 AM Unna | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
| 4:32 AM Frankfurt am Main | 4h01 | 8:33 AM Unna | 2 transfers | |
| 5:34 AM Frankfurt am Main | 3h59 | 9:33 AM Unna | 2 transfers | |
| 7:17 AM Frankfurt am Main | 3h16 | 10:33 AM Unna | 2 transfers | |
| 8:02 AM Frankfurt am Main | 3h31 | 11:33 AM Unna | 2 transfers | |
| 9:17 AM Frankfurt am Main | 3h16 | 12:33 PM Unna | 2 transfers | |
| 10:02 AM Frankfurt am Main | 3h31 | 1:33 PM Unna | 2 transfers | |
| 11:17 AM Frankfurt am Main | 3h16 | 2:33 PM Unna | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx from Frankfurt am Main to Unna trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Unna. 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$101 (€85)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
$87 (€73)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
8 a day
vlexx
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average vlexx Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest vlexx Price
$83 (€70)
vlexx frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Unna
Things to do in Unna
Discover the best of Unna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Unna trip today.
- Recommended
Schloss Haus Opherdicke Exhibitions
Art exhibitions inside a historic castle with changing shows, scenic grounds, and strong regional cultural programming.
- Recommended
Hellweg-Museum Unna
Municipal museum and gallery presenting local history, archaeology, and rotating exhibitions linked to Unna and the region.
- Must visit
Altstadt Unna
Historic old town with compact lanes, shops, and heritage buildings; the best area for strolling and feeling Unna's character.
- Recommended
Marktplatz Unna
Central square framed by civic buildings and shopping streets, often used for markets and public events.
- Recommended
Bahnhofstraße
Main pedestrian shopping street in the center, lively and practical for combining architecture, people-watching, and errands.
Westfälische Stippgrütze
A hearty Westphalian sausage made with pork, barley and spices. It is a classic regional staple, often served with potatoes or sauerkraut.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Schinken
Cured ham from Westphalia, lightly smoked and air-dried. It is one of the region's best-known specialties and is prized for its delicate, savory flavor.
- Gluten-free
Westfälische Rinderbrühe
A robust beef broth with vegetables and marrow bone, traditional in Westphalia as a warming Sunday or festive soup.
Restaurant Camillo
Well-regarded restaurant in the center with seasonal cuisine, polished service and a more refined dining setting.
Brauhaus Unna
Established brewery-style restaurant known for German classics, beer and a relaxed traditional atmosphere in Unna.
Cafe Extrablatt Unna
Casual café and dining venue popular for breakfast, coffee and light meals in a friendly town-center atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually lower than in major cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if service is good.
VKU App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Unna Bahnhof -> Marktplatz Unna
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the VKU App or from ticket machines before boarding; onboard sales may be limited.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines and in the app, but not guaranteed on every bus.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Unna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Unna 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 Unna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Unna leaves at 12:09 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Unna is 107 miles (173 km).
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Unna leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Frankfurt am Main to Unna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Unna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Unna.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Unna offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Rhine River, rolling hills, and picturesque towns, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Unna.
Popular day trips by train from Unna include Bremen, Bonn, Essen, Hamelin, Düsseldorf.
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 Unna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transportation. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions against common urban scams, like overcharging or misleading offers, are recommended. Overall, Unna is considered a relatively safe destination with typical city safety concerns.
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 Unna
Most Frankfurt am Main to Unna trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Unna, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Unna West. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Unna 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 Unna
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Unna leave from?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Unna 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, 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.
Frankfurt (Main) SüdFrankfurt (Main) Süd, Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6, S5, S4, S3 · 5m · $1 · every ~27 min
BusN8 · 9m
M36, 30 · 14m · every ~21 min
Tram18 · 11m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayU8, U3, U2, U1 · 5m · $4 · every ~40 min
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Which Unna station do trains from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Unna most often arrive at Unna, Bahnhof. Some services arrive at Massen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Unna arrival station.
Unna, Bahnhof59423 Unna, Germany
Unna, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Unna, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Unna, Bahnhof.
MassenMassen, Massener Bahnhofstr., 59427 Unna
City-centre transport
Getting to Massen from Unna city centre
Massen is 3 km from Unna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS4 · 2m · $1 · every ~7 min
S4 · 13m · $2 · every ~4 min
BusR54, 119 · 10m · $5 · every ~2 min
Massen train station facilities and services
Massen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Massener Hof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Massen. ATMs are available at Massen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Massen. Information desks are available at Massen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Massen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Massen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Massen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Massen.
Unna WestUnna-West, Mühlenstr., 59423 Unna
City-centre transport
Getting to Unna West from Unna city centre
TrainS4 · 1m · $1 · every ~4 min
BusS4 · 5m · $5 · every ~4 min
T51, T41, R51, C41 · 11m · every ~3 min
Unna West train station facilities and services
Unna West 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: Döner Express, Flammes, Café Koch, Fuli-Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Unna West. ATMs are available at Unna West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Unna West. Information desks are available at Unna West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Unna West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Unna West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Unna West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Unna West.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Nachtwächter.
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