Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC,RB)

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

kr358

Average price

kr374

Fastest journey

1 h 34 m

Average duration

1 h 47 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf will cost around kr374 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr358.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 316 · 17324
    8:16 AM2h03
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    10:19 AMSolingen Hbf
    kr3581One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 822 · 17410
    8:08 AM1h34
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    9:42 AMSolingen Hbf
    kr3581One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 614
    8:32 AM1h57
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    10:29 AMSolingen Hbf
    kr3901One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 820 · 17412
    9:08 AM1h34
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    10:42 AMSolingen Hbf
    kr3901One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf

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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr239 but you can travel from only kr78 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 08:43. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr78
Distance
103 miles (166 km)
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
kr239
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
5:40 AM
Last train
8:43 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 kr78

Live departures

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 18 · 17316
On time
6:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h04
8:19 AM Solingen Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2541 · ICE 616
On time
6:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h46
8:29 AM Solingen Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2541
Delayed
6:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h46
7:33 AM 7:33 AMSolingen Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 824 · 17408
On time
7:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h34
8:42 AM Solingen Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 220 · 17320
On time
7:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h45
9:19 AM Solingen Hbf
1 transfer

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Solingen Hbf from kr78. 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
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
kr239
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

Hessische Landesbahn

About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
kr334
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
kr406
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
10 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
kr812
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen 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 Solingen Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr239, while the average price is around kr544.
The train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf takes 1h 59m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf is 103 miles (166 km).
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf leaves at 5:40 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf leaves at 8:43 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf.
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Rhine River, rolling hills, and charming German towns, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf.
Popular day trips by train from Solingen Hbf include Cologne, Liège, Hamm, Koblenz, Drensteinfurt.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf

Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Solingen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Solingen Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Solingen
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · kr8 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · kr24 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · kr24 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

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 and drink

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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

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