Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen train with Deutsche Bahn (RB,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€37
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€37
Fastest journey on Nov 04
3 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
3 h 11 m
Trains on Nov 04
1
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen 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 Völklingen will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:01, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 1h 58m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €19

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Journey facts

  • Distance101 miles (163 km)
  • Average train duration2h 39m
  • Cheapest ticket price€25
  • Trains per day16
  • Direct trains1
  • Fastest train1h 58m
  • First train1:01 AM
  • Last train9:32 PM
  • Cheapest MonthDec
  • Cheapest DaySun
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Busiest DayFri
  • Least Busy DayFri
  • Best time to book6 days

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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 €19

Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen.

Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €25, while the average price is around €63.
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen takes 1h 58m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen is 101 miles (163 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen leaves at 1:01 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen leaves at 9:32 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:50 PM Frankfurt am Main
2h36
7:26 PM Völklingen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:50 PM Frankfurt am Main
2h36
8:26 PM Völklingen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:53 PM Frankfurt am Main
2h33
9:26 PM Völklingen1 transfer
vlexx7:24 PM Frankfurt am Main
3h06
10:30 PM Völklingen1 transfer
vlexx8:09 PM Frankfurt am Main
3h37
11:46 PM Völklingen1 transfer
vlexx10:09 PM Frankfurt am Main
3h21
1:30 AM Völklingen1 transfer
Wednesday, November 4
Deutsche Bahn1:02 PM Frankfurt am Main
3h11
4:13 PM Völklingen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen with Deutsche Bahn and TGV. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and TGV. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest TGV Price
€70
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main and Völklingen

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen.
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.

Complete guide to Völklingen

Things to do in Völklingen

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

  • Must visit

Völklinger Hütte Exhibition Site

Major industrial heritage museum inside the UNESCO ironworks, with exhibitions on steelmaking, design, and culture on a spectacular scale.

  • Recommended

Ferrodrom

Science-focused center inside the ironworks explaining ferrodynamics and production processes through interactive displays and striking machinery.

  • Recommended

Gebläsehalle

Former blowing hall used for changing art and photography exhibitions, adding a contemporary cultural layer to the industrial setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually lower than major cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay typical for the region.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
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 usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small rounding up is common.

Plan your visit to Völklingen

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Völklingen.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, featuring views of the Rhine River, charming German towns, and lush countryside landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Völklingen include Mannheim, Trier, Zweibrücken, Luxembourg, Zell (Mosel).
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 Völklingen, travelers should stay aware of pickpocketing in busy areas, especially near the Völklinger Hütte industrial site and public transport hubs. Scams are rare, but it’s wise to avoid overly persistent street vendors and to confirm ticket prices in advance when using local transportation. Standard precautions like securing belongings and staying in well-lit areas at night 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.

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen

Most Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Völklingen station pair, with some services arriving at Luisenthal(Saar). Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Völklingen 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 Völklingen

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Völklingen leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen 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 2651055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · €3
S8, S9 · 19m · €3 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · €6
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, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · €3 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · €3 · 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 4636WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · €3
S9, S8 · 18m · €3 · every ~9 min
BusS8e · 33m · €6
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.

Train stations for Frankfurt am Main to Völklingen

Check train stations information for Frankfurt am Main and Völklingen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Völklingen is Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf, which connects to Völklingen.
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