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Frankfurt am Main - WolfsburgCompare Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain
$22
2h 59m
12 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
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.
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.
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Second Class:\nNot included by default.\nYou can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).\nCosts around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).\n\nFirst Class:\nYes, always included in the ticket price.\n\n
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):\nAllowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage). \nMust stay in the box for the entire journey.\n\nLarge dogs:\nRequire a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.\nMust be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.\nCannot sit on seats.\n\nAssistance dogs:\nTravel free of charge.\nDo not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.\nAllowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Food sold onboard: Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:\nA Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.\nA Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.\nAt-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.\n\nRegional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):\nNo onboard catering.\nYou’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Luggage included: Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Cancellation Policy: Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Check in: DB does not have a formal check-in process. Passengers can board the train with a valid ticket and find their reserved or available seat.
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.
$40
3h 20m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Food sold onboard: Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Luggage included: 1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process, just show your ticket when boarding
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg
Showing times and prices for Apr 23
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
3 h 7 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
295 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Wolfsburg on Thu, Apr 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 23 the direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
On Thu, Apr 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 22 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.
ICE 9948:20 AM2h59Frankfurt South station11:19 AMWolfsburg Hbf$1101One-way0 transfers- ICE 3769:15 AM3h03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:18 PMWolfsburg Hbf$1301One-way0 transfers
- ICE 692 · ICE 99210:15 AM3h04Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1:19 PMWolfsburg Hbf$1391One-way1 transfer
- 29247 · ICE 3768:50 AM3h28Frankfurt am Main Flughafen12:18 PMWolfsburg Hbf$1491One-way1 transfer
- S8 · ICE 692 · ICE 9929:54 AM3h25Frankfurt am Main Flughafen1:19 PMWolfsburg Hbf$1631One-way2 transfers
- ICE 9948:20 AM2h59Frankfurt South station11:19 AMWolfsburg Hbf$1101One-way0 transfers
- ICE 3769:15 AM3h03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:18 PMWolfsburg Hbf$1301One-way0 transfers
- ICE 692 · ICE 99210:15 AM3h04Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1:19 PMWolfsburg Hbf$1391One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1074 · ICE 84710:02 AM3h06Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1:08 PMWolfsburg Hbf$1901One-way1 transfer
- ICE 774 · ICE 5458:46 AM3h22Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:08 PMWolfsburg Hbf$1901One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg trains for today, Wednesday, April 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 60470 · S7+ 83503 | Delayed 12:14 AM 2:14 AMFrankfurt South station | 4h38 | 6:52 AM Wolfsburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, April 23 | |||||
| ICE 994 | On time 8:20 AM Frankfurt South station | 2h59 | 11:19 AM Wolfsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4295 · ICE 774 · ICE 545 | On time 8:22 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h46 | 12:08 PM Wolfsburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 774 · ICE 545 | On time 8:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h22 | 12:08 PM Wolfsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 29247 · ICE 376 | On time 8:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h28 | 12:18 PM Wolfsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 376 | On time 9:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h03 | 12:18 PM Wolfsburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1074 · ICE 847 | 9:38 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h30 | 1:08 PM Wolfsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 529 · ICE 1074 · ICE 847 | On time 9:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h27 | 1:08 PM Wolfsburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 692 · ICE 992 | 9:54 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h25 | 1:19 PM Wolfsburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1074 · ICE 847 | 10:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h06 | 1:08 PM Wolfsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 692 · ICE 992 | On time 10:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h04 | 1:19 PM Wolfsburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 2h 59m.
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 183 miles (295 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $75 (€60).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg takes 2h 59m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg is 183 miles (295 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Wolfsburg is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Wolfsburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg traverses the German countryside, offering views of picturesque landscapes and charming small towns, although it is not considered one of the most scenic routes in Germany.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 59m. However, there are 16 train trips per day available for this route.
Two to three days in Wolfsburg are generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Autostadt, Volkswagen's headquarters, and the Phaeno Science Center.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg include Berlin, Hanover, Göttingen, Brunswick, Magdeburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the main train station and around popular attractions such as the Autostadt. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance or deals. There are occasional reports of taxi scams, so using official taxi services or pre-booked transportation is recommended. Overall, Wolfsburg is considered a safe city, but standard urban precautions apply.
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 Wolfsburg
Frankfurt am Main
Wolfsburg
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Wolfsburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transit options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Wolfsburg is Wolfsburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolfsburg Hbf for your journey to Wolfsburg from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 10:00 - 15:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
Dining
- Lagune Foodhalls
- Chardonnay
- Bar BQ
- Cafe & Bar Celona
Hotel
- Goldene Henne
- Internationales Boardinghaus(Penthouse Hotel)
- Hotel Niedersachsen
- City Hotel Journal
Fallersleben
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Altes Brauhaus zu Fallersleben
- Holzofen Pizzeria
- S. Marco
- Delphi
Hotel
- Ludwig im Park
- Fallersleben Spieker
- Neue Stuben
- Hotel zur Börse
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