- Must visit
Schloss Museum Wolfenbüttel
Major museum inside the palace presenting art, cultural history, and ducal collections; the key museum stop in Wolfenbüttel.
Cheapest price on Sep 08
€0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 08
€-0.01
Fastest journey on Sep 08
3 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
3 h 17 m
Trains on Sep 08
16
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfenbüttel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfenbüttel without transferring at least once.
.png)
.png)
.png)
.png)
.png)
.png)
.png)
.png)
.png)
.png)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfenbüttel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €63, while a flight costs an average of €138.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€63 Average price Cheapest | €138 Average price | €47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfenbüttel:
A train is €75 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfenbüttel costing on average €138.
Other travel options to Wolfenbüttel take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 49m.
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
You'll arrive about 41m sooner (2h 49m by train vs 3h 30m by car). Tickets start at around €63 compared to roughly €47 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Wolfenbüttel trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:41 AM Frankfurt am Main | 3h51 | 8:32 AM Wolfenbuettel | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:46 AM Frankfurt am Main | 3h46 | 9:32 AM Wolfenbuettel | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Frankfurt am Main | 3h17 | 10:32 AM Wolfenbuettel | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:46 AM Frankfurt am Main | 3h46 | 11:32 AM Wolfenbuettel | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:15 AM Frankfurt am Main | 3h17 | 12:32 PM Wolfenbuettel | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:46 AM Frankfurt am Main | 3h46 | 1:32 PM Wolfenbuettel | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:15 AM Frankfurt am Main | 3h17 | 2:32 PM Wolfenbuettel | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:46 AM Frankfurt am Main | 3h46 | 3:32 PM Wolfenbuettel | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Frankfurt am Main | 3h17 | 4:32 PM Wolfenbuettel | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:46 PM Frankfurt am Main | 3h46 | 5:32 PM Wolfenbuettel | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:15 PM Frankfurt am Main | 3h17 | 6:32 PM Wolfenbuettel | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:46 PM Frankfurt am Main | 3h46 | 7:32 PM Wolfenbuettel | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfenbüttel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €52 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 3h 12m.
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €52 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 5:26 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Wolfenbüttel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolfenbüttel trip today.
Major museum inside the palace presenting art, cultural history, and ducal collections; the key museum stop in Wolfenbüttel.
World-renowned research library with exhibitions on manuscripts, books, and scholarship in a celebrated historic institution.
Museum on writer and librarian Gotthold Ephraim Lessing in his former house, essential for literary and Enlightenment history.
Historic market square lined with half-timbered buildings, civic landmarks, and lively town-center atmosphere.
Atmospheric old town district with Renaissance and half-timbered streetscapes, ideal for self-guided walks and photography.
Waterside quarter nicknamed Little Venice, loved for bridges, reflections, and one of the prettiest walking scenes in town.
Herzog Heinrich is the town’s famous herbal liqueur, created in Wolfenbüttel. It has a mild, spiced flavor and is a classic local digestif.
Jägermeister is produced in Wolfenbüttel and is the city’s best-known drink. The herbal spirit is made from 56 botanicals and served ice cold as a local specialty.
Braunkohl mit Bregenwurst is a Lower Saxony winter dish of stewed kale with smoked sausage. It is hearty, traditional, and common in the region around Wolfenbüttel.
Established restaurant in a half-timbered setting known for refined regional cuisine and a more elegant atmosphere near the center.
Historic brewery-style venue in the old town serving hearty German dishes and local beer in a rustic, traditional atmosphere.
Popular casual restaurant and beer garden offering German classics, schnitzel, and seasonal dishes in a relaxed local setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and meals are usually below big-city prices, while local transit and cafes remain reasonably priced for most visitors.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
Official public transport app
Wolfenbüttel station -> Stadtmarkt, Wolfenbüttel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfenbüttel 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 Wolfenbüttel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Wolfenbüttel trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wolfenbüttel station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Wolfenbüttel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Wolfenbüttel 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 options include: Piccolo, Cafe Am Stadtmarkt, Brauhaus im Ratskeller, Asia House
Wi-Fi is available at Wolfenbüttel. ATMs are available at Wolfenbüttel.
Ticket office support is available at Wolfenbüttel. Information desks are available at Wolfenbüttel.
Luggage storage is available at Wolfenbüttel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wolfenbüttel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wolfenbüttel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolfenbüttel.
Nearby hotels include Rilano 24, 7 Hotel Wolfenbüttel, Hotel Zur Auguststadt”.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need