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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station

Showing times and prices for Dec 19

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

27 m

Average duration

29 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

9 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station 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 West station will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Frankfurt Airport long-distance station for Frankfurt West station on Fri, Dec 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 19 the direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .

On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest trains will take 30 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.

Deutsche Bahn
04:41AM0h27
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
05:08AMFrankfurt West station
$131One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:35AM0h30
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
05:05AMFrankfurt West station
$131One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4:35 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0h30
5:05 AM Frankfurt West station0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn4:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0h27
5:08 AM Frankfurt West station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station

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Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station run on average 4 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 04:49. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 15m.

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
5 miles (9 km)
Average train duration
27m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
15m
First train
04:01
Last train
04:49
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Frankfurt West station from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station 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 West station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Frankfurt (Main) West is feasible with a duration of 15m, a distance of 5 miles (9 km), and a frequency of 4 trains per day.
The train journey from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Frankfurt (Main) West is primarily urban, passing through industrial and residential areas, rather than offering scenic views.
The train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station takes 15m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station is 5 miles (9 km).
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $13 (€10).
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The last train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station leaves at 4:49 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station.
The first train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station leaves at 4:01 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station.
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