Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, and a flight costs an average of $279.

Distance: 679 miles (1093 km)

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Bus
Flight
Driving

$194

Average price

$72

Average price

Cheapest

$279

Average price

$263

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 8m

Average total duration

8h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

19h 15m

Average total duration

18h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 0m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is a bus with an average price of $72 (€58).

This is compared to other travel options from Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:

A bus is $121 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average $194 (€156).

A bus is $207 (€167) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average $279 (€225).

The fastest way to travel from Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 0m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 38m.

Bus takes on average 18h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hendaye station and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3h 35m faster (8h 38m by train vs 12h 13m by car) and roughly $69 (€56) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($194 (€156) vs $263 (€212)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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Trains from Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $157 (€126) but you can travel from only $72 (€58) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:33, the last at 07:33. The fastest train covers the 679 miles (1093 km) distance in 9h 40m.

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 $72 (€58)
Distance
679 miles (1093 km)
Average train duration
8h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$157 (€126)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
9h 40m
First train
7:33 AM
Last train
7:33 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $72 (€58)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Hendaye station and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $72 (€58). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 45m
Cheapest Price
$397 (€320)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hendaye station 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $157 (€126), while the average price is around $194 (€156).
The train from Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf takes 9h 40m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 679 miles (1093 km).
The first train from Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 7:33 AM.
The last train from Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 7:33 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $72 (€58).
The train journey from Hendaye to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf offers scenic views, especially through the French countryside and the picturesque Rhine Valley in Germany, known for its vineyards and castles along the river.
A day trip from Hendaye to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is not feasible given the travel time of 9h 40m and distance of 679 miles (1093 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Since both Hendaye station 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 Hendaye station 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.
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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Popular train stations from Hendaye station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Hendaye is Hendaye. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hendaye for your trip from Hendaye to Frankfurt am Main.
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