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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt Airport long-distance station for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf on Fri, May 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 13 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.
7:35 AM0h13Frankfurt Airport long-distance station7:48 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$91One-way0 transfers- 11:55 PM0h11Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:06 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$91One-way0 transfers
- 7:28 AM0h13Frankfurt Airport long-distance station7:41 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$101One-way0 transfers
- 7:38 AM0h11Frankfurt Airport long-distance station7:49 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$101One-way0 transfers
- 7:41 AM0h10Frankfurt Airport long-distance station7:51 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$101One-way0 transfers
- 7:41 AM0h10Frankfurt Airport long-distance station7:51 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$101One-way0 transfers
- 7:38 AM0h11Frankfurt Airport long-distance station7:49 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$101One-way0 transfers
- 11:55 PM0h11Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:06 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$91One-way0 transfers
- 7:35 AM0h13Frankfurt Airport long-distance station7:48 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$91One-way0 transfers
- 7:28 AM0h13Frankfurt Airport long-distance station7:41 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$13 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average $13 (€10).
Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 20m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (13m by train vs 16m by car). Tickets start at around $13 (€10) compared to roughly $2 (€2) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
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.
Live departures
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:28 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h13 | 7:41 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:04 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h27 | 11:31 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:55 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h11 | 12:06 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h14 | 12:10 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 10m.
Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 1:06 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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