The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station
Cheapest price on Sep 24
€21
Average ticket price on Sep 24
€25
Fastest journey on Sep 24
1 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
1 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 24
2
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station 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 St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
On Thu, Sep 24, we found 2 trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 24 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.
12:25 AM1h44Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2:09 AMSt. Ilgen/Sandhausen station€211One-way0 transfers
6:15 AM1h27Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:42 AMSt. Ilgen/Sandhausen station€281One-way0 transfers
6:15 AM1h27Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:42 AMSt. Ilgen/Sandhausen station€281One-way0 transfers
12:25 AM1h44Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2:09 AMSt. Ilgen/Sandhausen station€211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, while a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€33 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:25 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h44 | 2:09 AM St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h27 | 7:42 AM St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 56m.
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 11:06 PM |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station from €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.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen 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 St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station
Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to St Ilgen-Sandhausen station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and St. Ilgen/Sandhausen station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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:
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.
Getting to St Ilgen-Sandhausen from Leimen (Baden) city centre
St Ilgen-Sandhausen is 1 km from Leimen (Baden) city centre. Public transport options include:
St Ilgen-Sandhausen train station facilities and services
St Ilgen-Sandhausen 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: Pizza-Blitz, Rossini, Asia Bistro, Tortillia Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at St Ilgen-Sandhausen. ATMs are available at St Ilgen-Sandhausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Ilgen-Sandhausen. Information desks are available at St Ilgen-Sandhausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St Ilgen-Sandhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Ilgen-Sandhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St Ilgen-Sandhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Ilgen-Sandhausen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Engelhorn.
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