The cheapest and fastest trains from Gronau (Westf) to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
4 h 26 m
Average duration
5 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
261 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gronau (Westf) to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gronau (Westf) to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
It's difficult to get from Gronau (Westf) to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
RB 20205 · ICE 517 · IC 2229
RB 20259 · RRB 89529 · ICE 627
RB 20259 · IC 1744 · RE 19922
RB 20205 · ICE 517 · ICE 1651
RB 20257 · RRB 89523 · ICE 625
RB 20259 · RRB 89529 · ICE 627
RB 20257 · RRB 89523 · ICE 625
RB 20205 · ICE 517 · ICE 1651
RB 20205 · ICE 517 · IC 2229
RB 20259 · IC 1744 · RE 19922Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Gronau (Westf) to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gronau (Westf) 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 flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €87.
Distance: 162 miles (261 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€56 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €95 Average price |
5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gronau (Westf) to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Gronau (Westf) to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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RB 20257 · RRB 89523 · ICE 625 | On time 7:22 AM Gronau (Westf) | 4h26 | 11:48 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RB 20205 · ICE 517 · ICE 1651 | On time 7:45 AM Gronau (Westf) | 4h28 | 12:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RB 20205 · ICE 517 · IC 2229 | On time 7:45 AM Gronau (Westf) | 5h50 | 1:35 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RB 20259 · RRB 89529 · ICE 627 | On time 8:22 AM Gronau (Westf) | 4h26 | 12:48 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RB 20259 · IC 1744 · RE 19922 | On time 8:22 AM Gronau (Westf) | 6h04 | 2:26 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gronau (Westf) to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Trains from Gronau (Westf) to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 07:22. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 162 miles (261 km) |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 6h 0m |
First train 06:22 |
Last train 07:22 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Gronau (Westf) to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Gronau (Westf) and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $29 (€23). 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 Gronau (Westf) to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gronau (Westf) 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gronau (Westf) to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
- Roth
- Papa Fresco
- Etna
- Europa
- Fritz
- Carpe Diem
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
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