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Städel Museum
Major fine art museum with works from Old Masters to contemporary art; one of Germany’s most important museum collections.
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Compare bus for Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $23.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$27 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 54m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 8m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Frankfurt Hahn Airport and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH offer trains services from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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Take a train from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and enjoy the approximately 62 miles (101 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 $23 (€19)
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Trains per day 4 |
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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 $23 (€19)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Frankfurt Hahn Airport and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $23 (€19). 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
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
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
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Frankfurt (Main)
Things to do in Frankfurt (Main)
Discover the best of Frankfurt (Main) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt (Main) trip today.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Nature Museum
Popular natural history museum famous for dinosaur skeletons, fossils, biodiversity displays, and family-friendly exhibits.
- Recommended
Liebieghaus
Sculpture museum in a historic villa, known for an outstanding collection spanning ancient Egypt to Neoclassicism.
- Must visit
Römerberg
Historic square at the heart of the old town, lined with reconstructed timber houses and major civic landmarks.
- Must visit
Neue Altstadt
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and the cathedral, popular for its picturesque lanes and heritage-inspired architecture.
- Recommended
Museumsufer
Riverside museum district along the Main, ideal for walking and one of Frankfurt’s defining cultural areas.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
A cold herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with eggs and potatoes. It is one of Frankfurt’s most iconic regional specialties.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Thin smoked pork sausages traditionally served with mustard, bread, or potato salad. They are a protected regional product strongly associated with Frankfurt.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Handkäs mit Musik
A sour milk cheese marinated with onions, vinegar, and oil. A classic Hessian tavern dish, especially popular with apple wine.
Restaurant Lafleur
A celebrated fine dining restaurant in Frankfurt, known for refined modern cuisine and an elegant setting in the Palmengarten area.
Atschel
A well-known traditional tavern in Sachsenhausen with dependable Hessian food, apple wine, and a warm local atmosphere.
Apfelwein Wagner
A famous Sachsenhausen tavern serving classic Frankfurt and Hessian dishes with traditional apple wine in a lively, rustic setting.
Euro
Prices are high by German standards, especially near the station and city center, but supermarkets and casual eateries help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or similar.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and for hotel staff.
RMVgo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf -> Hauptwache, Frankfurt
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Buy tickets in the RMVgo app, at RMV machines, or at station counters before boarding. Ticket inspectors check regularly.
- On trams and buses, card payment is possible at many ticket machines, but not always onboard. The RMVgo app is the safest cashless option.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt Hahn Airport 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.
The distance by train from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 62 miles (101 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The journey from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is not particularly scenic, as it primarily involves a bus ride through standard highways and countryside, without notable landmarks or picturesque landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Since both Frankfurt Hahn Airport and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf include Cologne, Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Würzburg, Mannheim.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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.
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.
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