Frankfurt am Main to Wittlich train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Wittlich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$40
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$57
Fastest journey on Nov 03
2 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
3 h 20 m
Trains on Nov 03
5
Distance
129 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Wittlich 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 Wittlich will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Wittlich without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnS8 · IC 2049 · 12118
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1020 · 12120
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS8 · 33682 · 29656 · 4112
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4254 · 4110
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 593 · 4119
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Wittlich

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Wittlich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $20 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 2h 5m.

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 $20

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Journey facts

  • Distance80 miles (129 km)
  • Average train duration2h 53m
  • Cheapest ticket price$22
  • Trains per day7
  • Fastest train2h 5m
  • First train12:16 AM
  • Last train11:56 PM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
  • Busiest DayTue
  • Least Busy DayTue
  • Best time to book21 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 $20

Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main to Wittlich trip

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

Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Wittlich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22, while the average price is around $64.
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Wittlich takes 2h 5m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Wittlich is 80 miles (129 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Wittlich leaves at 12:16 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Wittlich leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Wittlich.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Wittlich train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Wittlich trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn9:25 PM Frankfurt am Main
7h11
4:36 AM Wittlich0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, November 3
Deutsche BahnS8 · IC 2049 · 121188:17 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h24
11:41 AM Wittlich Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4254 · 41109:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h54
12:03 PM Wittlich Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1020 · 12120
On time
9:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h58
12:41 PM Wittlich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · 33682 · 29656 · 41129:47 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h16
1:03 PM Wittlich Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 593 · 4119
On time
9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h07
1:57 PM Wittlich Hbf
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Frankfurt am Main to Wittlich

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Wittlich with Deutsche Bahn and VIAS Rail GmbH. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and VIAS Rail GmbH. 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
2h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
$59
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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

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 Wittlich.
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 Wittlich

Things to do in Wittlich

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

  • Recommended

Maarmuseum Manderscheid

Local history museum in Manderscheid presenting archaeology, town history, and everyday life of the volcanic Eifel region.

Museum Abtei Himmerod

Museum at the Cistercian abbey site explaining monastic history, architecture, and spiritual culture in a major Eifel landmark.

Pilgermuseum Klausen

Heritage exhibition in Klausen focused on pilgrimage traditions, sacred art, and the history of one of Germany's noted Marian shrines.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are usually below big-city levels, while groceries, local transit, and casual meals stay fairly manageable for visitors.

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 often included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is customary in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.

Plan your visit to Wittlich

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 Wittlich.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Wittlich-Land offers scenic views, featuring lush countryside landscapes, vineyards along the Rhine River, and charming villages, making it a visually appealing route.
Popular day trips by train from Wittlich include Luxembourg, Koblenz, Saarbrücken, Cochem, Neuwied.
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 Wittlich-Land, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams are relatively rare but may include overcharging by local taxis or unlicensed vendors. It is advisable to use official services and remain vigilant in busy spots to 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 Wittlich

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

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

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Wittlich

Most Frankfurt am Main to Wittlich trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wittlich Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Wittlich 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 Wittlich

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

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Wittlich 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, 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 · $2 · 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 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 · $3
Trn · 16m · $4
S9, S8 · 18m · $4 · every ~9 min
BusS8e · 33m · $8
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 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 · $3
Trn · 12m · $4
S8, S9 · 19m · $4 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · $8
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.

Train stations for Frankfurt am Main to Wittlich

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

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Wittlich is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Wittlich Hbf.

Most popular train connections to Wittlich

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