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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$139

Fastest journey

4 h 44 m

Average duration

4 h 46 m

Trains per day

37

Distance

395 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

Of the 37 trains that leave Frankfurt South station for Hamburg Hbf on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 395 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 44 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 47 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 Bahn15541 · ICE 920
    11:05 PM8h03
    Frankfurt South station
    7:08 AMHamburg Hbf
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4535 · ICE 572
    8:27 PM4h45
    Frankfurt South station
    1:12 AMHamburg Hbf
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    4:15 AM9h13
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    1:28 PMHamburg Hbf
    $721One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn15362 · ICE 584
    6:31 PM5h03
    Frankfurt South station
    11:34 PMHamburg Hbf
    $831One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4533 · ICE 70
    7:27 PM4h47
    Frankfurt South station
    12:14 AMHamburg Hbf
    $841One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $124.

Distance: 245 miles (395 km)

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Driving

$73

Average price

$35

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Cheapest

$188

Average price

$21

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 11m

Average total duration

5h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 3m

Average total duration

7h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf is a bus with an average price of $35 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf:

A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $73 (€60).

A bus is $153 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $188 (€154).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 41m.

Bus takes on average 7h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt South station and Hamburg Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $73 (€60) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-52.25 (€-42.76). The journey takes 5h 41m versus 5h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 60470 · ICE 1686
Delayed
12:14 AM 2:14 AMFrankfurt South station
6h23
8:37 AM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn15541 · ICE 920
On time
11:05 PM Frankfurt South station
8h03
7:08 AM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1272 · ICE 1080
On time
11:30 PM Frankfurt South station
8h00
7:30 AM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1272 · 4400 · ICE 920
On time
11:30 PM Frankfurt South station
7h38
7:08 AM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Monday, June 22
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain4:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
9h13
1:28 PM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 778+Hessische Landesbahn243004:24 AM Frankfurt South station
4h51
9:15 AM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS5 · ICE 78
On time
5:23 AM Frankfurt South station
4h51
10:14 AM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4500 · ICE 888
On time
5:25 AM Frankfurt South station
5h11
10:36 AM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4503 · ICE 7766:30 AM Frankfurt South station
4h44
11:14 AM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4502 · ICE 686
On time
6:31 AM Frankfurt South station
5h05
11:36 AM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4593 · ICE 76
On time
7:27 AM Frankfurt South station
4h47
12:14 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain7:58 AM Frankfurt South station
6h27
2:25 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn4511 · ICE 774
On time
8:28 AM Frankfurt South station
4h46
1:14 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4506 · ICE 684
On time
8:32 AM Frankfurt South station
5h04
1:36 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4513 · ECE 8
On time
9:27 AM Frankfurt South station
4h47
2:14 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4508 · ICE 882
On time
9:31 AM Frankfurt South station
5h05
2:36 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS5 · ICE 1074 · ICE 882
On time
9:38 AM Frankfurt South station
4h58
2:36 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4515 · ICE 772
On time
10:27 AM Frankfurt South station
4h47
3:14 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4510 · ICE 682
On time
10:31 AM Frankfurt South station
5h05
3:36 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4517 · ICE 74
On time
11:27 AM Frankfurt South station
4h47
4:14 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4512 · ICE 880
On time
11:31 AM Frankfurt South station
5h05
4:36 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4519 · ICE 770
On time
12:28 PM Frankfurt South station
4h46
5:14 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4514 · ICE 680
On time
12:31 PM Frankfurt South station
5h06
5:37 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4521 · ICE 6
On time
1:27 PM Frankfurt South station
4h47
6:14 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4516 · ICE 788
On time
1:31 PM Frankfurt South station
5h05
6:36 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS5 · ICE 1072 · ICE 788
On time
1:38 PM Frankfurt South station
4h58
6:36 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4523 · ICE 5782:27 PM Frankfurt South station
4h47
7:14 PM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn15342 · ICE 588
On time
2:31 PM Frankfurt South station
5h06
7:37 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4525 · ICE 72
On time
3:27 PM Frankfurt South station
4h47
8:14 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4520 · ICE 786
On time
3:31 PM Frankfurt South station
5h05
8:36 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4527 · ICE 576
On time
4:27 PM Frankfurt South station
4h47
9:14 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn15346 · ICE 5864:31 PM Frankfurt South station
5h06
9:37 PM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4529 · ECE 4
On time
5:27 PM Frankfurt South station
4h47
10:14 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4528 · ICE 7845:31 PM Frankfurt South station
5h05
10:36 PM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS5 · ICE 1070 · ICE 7845:38 PM Frankfurt South station
4h58
10:36 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4531 · ICE 574
On time
6:27 PM Frankfurt South station
4h47
11:14 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn15362 · ICE 5846:31 PM Frankfurt South station
5h03
11:34 PM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4533 · ICE 70
On time
7:27 PM Frankfurt South station
4h47
12:14 AM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4535 · ICE 572
On time
8:27 PM Frankfurt South station
4h45
1:12 AM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf

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Trains from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:48, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 245 miles (395 km) distance in 3h 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 $18 (€15)
Distance
245 miles (395 km)
Average train duration
5h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 59m
First train
1:48 AM
Last train
10:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 $18 (€15)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Nightjet from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Frankfurt South station and Hamburg Hbf from $18 (€15). 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
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
$318 (€260)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

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Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for takeaway or a simple meal.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.

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Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis and small café bills; hotel tips are optional.

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $73 (€60).
The train from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf takes 3h 59m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 1:48 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf is 245 miles (395 km).
The last train from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 10:28 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Hamburg Hbf offers a mix of urban and picturesque landscapes, including views of the Rhine River, quaint villages, and rolling hills, particularly in the early stages of the trip.
A day trip from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Hamburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 59m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day covering a distance of 245 miles (395 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf.
Since both Frankfurt South station and Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf include Hanover, Bremen, Osnabrück, Schwerin, Kiel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf

Most Frankfurt South station to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Harburg. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt South station and Hamburg 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 Hamburg
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · $2
Trn · 12m · $4
S8, S9 · 19m · $4 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · $7
X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.

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 · $1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · $4 · 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.

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen RegionalbfFrankfurt Airport, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 180 6 372 4636WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 16m · $2
Trn · 16m · $4
S9, S8 · 18m · $4 · every ~9 min
BusS8e · 33m · $7
X61, 61 · 37m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 38m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.

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