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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz

Showing times and prices for Aug 09

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

1 h 44 m

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Trains per day

Distance

133 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz without transferring at least once.

10:50 PM7h13
Frankfurt am Main
6:03 AMVaihingen (e)
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1 transfer
9:20 PM2h10
Frankfurt am Main
11:30 PMVaihingen(enz)
$651One-way
1 transfer
9:50 PM2h52
Frankfurt am Main
12:42 AMVaihingen(enz)
$651One-way
1 transfer
8:50 PM1h51
Frankfurt am Main
10:41 PMVaihingen(enz)
$661One-way
1 transfer
8:20 PM1h44
Frankfurt am Main
10:04 PMVaihingen (e)
$711One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 82 miles (133 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$26 Average price	$13 Average price Cheapest	$30 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz:

A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz costing on average $26 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz is by train with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Vaihingen an der Enz take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Vaihingen an der Enz including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 49m faster (1h 25m by train vs 2h 14m by car) and roughly $4 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($26 (€21) vs $30 (€24)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz.

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Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz

Germany

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 1h 42m.

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 $12 (€10)

Distance

82 miles (133 km)

Average train duration

1h 25m

Cheapest ticket price

$12 (€10)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 42m

First train

12:07 AM

Last train

11:31 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Vaihingen an der Enz from $12 (€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

1h 45m

Cheapest Price

$28 (€23)

Deutsche Bahn frequency

8 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

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 41m

Cheapest Price

$65 (€53)

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

16 a day

Complete guide to Vaihingen an der Enz

Things to do in Vaihingen an der Enz

Discover the best of Vaihingen an der Enz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vaihingen an der Enz trip today.

Recommended

Stadtmuseum Vaihingen an der Enz

The city's main museum presents Vaihingen history, archaeology, and local culture inside a historic building in the old town.

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Recommended

Ausstellung KZ-Gedenkstätte Vaihingen/Enz

Dedicated memorial exhibition explaining the history of the Vaihingen concentration camp and the stories of its prisoners.

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Heimatmuseum Roßwag

Local museum in the wine village of Roßwag, showcasing regional traditions, viticulture, and everyday life in the Enz valley.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and daily costs are lower than in major cities like Munich or Frankfurt.

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 coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common. Round up for cafes and taxis; tip only for good service.

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz

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

Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $26 (€21).

The train from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz takes 1h 42m and runs 8 per day.

The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz is 82 miles (133 km).

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz leaves at 12:07 AM.

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz leaves at 11:31 PM.

Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz.

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Vaihingen an der Enz is Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, which connects to Vaihingen (Enz).

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz offers scenic views of the lush German countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and rolling hills, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.

A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz is feasible as the journey takes 1h 42m, covers 82 miles (133 km), and there are 7 train trips available per day.

A visit of 1 to 2 days in Vaihingen an der Enz is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the historic old town and nearby vineyards.

Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz.

Since both Frankfurt am Main and Vaihingen an der Enz 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 Vaihingen an der Enz include Karlsruhe, Illertissen, Strasbourg, Mannheim, Heidelberg.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz among Omio's users.

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 Vaihingen an der Enz, travelers should stay aware of common petty crimes like pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard caution with unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers is recommended. Overall, Vaihingen an der Enz is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.

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 Vaihingen an der Enz

Most Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Vaihingen(Enz) station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Vaihingen an der Enz 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 Vaihingen an der Enz

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Vaihingen an der Enz leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Vaihingen an der Enz 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 Wifi

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 Wifi

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.