- Must visit
Städel Museum
Major fine art museum with works from Old Masters to contemporary art; one of Germany’s most important museum collections.
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gütersloh Hbf 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 Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
It's difficult to get from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf without transferring at least once.
89730 · ICE 1021
89732 · ICE 823
79308 · 26729 · ICE 677+
75075
IC 2442 · 26832 · ICE 221
89730 · ICE 821
IC 2442 · 26832 · ICE 221
89730 · ICE 821
89732 · ICE 823
IC 2045 · ICE 775
89989 · ICE 643 · ICE 77 · S3Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$93 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average $93 (€76).
Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 30m.
Tickets start at around $93 (€76) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-48.81 (€-39.95). The journey takes 3h 37m versus 3h 16m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2045 · ICE 775 | On time 5:08 PM Gütersloh Hbf | 4h06 | 9:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
89730 · ICE 1021 | On time 5:09 PM Gütersloh Hbf | 5h06 | 10:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
89730 · ICE 821 | On time 5:09 PM Gütersloh Hbf | 3h42 | 8:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
89732 · ICE 823 | On time 6:09 PM Gütersloh Hbf | 3h43 | 9:52 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
89989 · ICE 643 · ICE 77 · S3 | 6:09 PM Gütersloh Hbf | 4h27 | 10:36 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
79308 · 26729 · ICE 677+ 75075 | 6:33 PM Gütersloh Hbf | 5h08 | 11:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 2442 · 26832 · ICE 221 | On time 6:51 PM Gütersloh Hbf | 3h36 | 10:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 14:48. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 3h 42m.
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 2:48 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Historic square at the heart of the old town, lined with reconstructed timber houses and major civic landmarks.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and the cathedral, popular for its picturesque lanes and heritage-inspired architecture.
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Prices are high by German standards, especially near the station and city center, but supermarkets and casual eateries help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and for hotel staff.
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Frankfurt (Main) Hbf -> Hauptwache, Frankfurt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gütersloh Hbf 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.

Most Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Gütersloh Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gütersloh 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 options include: Miner's Coffee, Rucola, Cafebackhaus, Ranya's Chicken
Wi-Fi is available at Gütersloh Hbf. ATMs are available at Gütersloh Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Gütersloh Hbf. Information desks are available at Gütersloh Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Gütersloh Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gütersloh Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gütersloh Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gütersloh Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Stadt Gütersloh, Holiday Inn Express, Limehome.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
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