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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn89730 · ICE 1021
    5:09 PM5h06
    Gütersloh Hbf
    10:15 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    $1141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn89732 · ICE 823
    6:09 PM3h43
    Gütersloh Hbf
    9:52 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    $1211One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn79308 · 26729 · ICE 677+NordWestBahn75075
    6:33 PM5h08
    Gütersloh Hbf
    11:41 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    $1231One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2442 · 26832 · ICE 221
    6:51 PM3h36
    Gütersloh Hbf
    10:27 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    $1401One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn89730 · ICE 821
    5:09 PM3h42
    Gütersloh Hbf
    8:51 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    $1401One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Omio 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)

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Driving

$93

Average price

$40

Average price

Cheapest

$44

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 0m

Average total duration

5h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is a bus with an average price of $40 (€33).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 3h 37m.

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

Bus takes on average 5h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gütersloh Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) 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 $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.

Live departures

Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 2045 · ICE 775
On time
5:08 PM Gütersloh Hbf
4h06
9:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89730 · ICE 1021
On time
5:09 PM Gütersloh Hbf
5h06
10:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89730 · ICE 821
On time
5:09 PM Gütersloh Hbf
3h42
8:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89732 · ICE 823
On time
6:09 PM Gütersloh Hbf
3h43
9:52 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89989 · ICE 643 · ICE 77 · S36:09 PM Gütersloh Hbf
4h27
10:36 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn79308 · 26729 · ICE 677+NordWestBahn750756:33 PM Gütersloh Hbf
5h08
11:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2442 · 26832 · ICE 221
On time
6:51 PM Gütersloh Hbf
3h36
10:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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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.

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 $30 (€24)
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
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
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 $30 (€24)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Gütersloh Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $30 (€24). 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 42m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Frankfurt (Main)

Discover the best of Frankfurt (Main) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt (Main) trip today.

  • Must visit

Städel Museum

Major fine art museum with works from Old Masters to contemporary art; one of Germany’s most important museum collections.

  • Must visit

Senckenberg Nature Museum

Popular natural history museum famous for dinosaur skeletons, fossils, biodiversity displays, and family-friendly exhibits.

  • Recommended

Liebieghaus

Sculpture museum in a historic villa, known for an outstanding collection spanning ancient Egypt to Neoclassicism.

Euro

Prices are high by German standards, especially near the station and city center, but supermarkets and casual eateries help keep daily costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or fast food.
Mid-range
EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or similar.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€41), while the average price is around $93 (€76).
The train from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf takes 3h 42m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 6:09 AM.
The distance by train from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 124 miles (201 km).
The last train from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 2:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes, small towns, and wooded areas, although it may not be considered as scenic as routes through the Alps or along the Rhine Valley.
A day trip from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 42m. There are 11 train trips per day for this route, covering a distance of 124 miles (201 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Since both Gütersloh Hbf 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Gütersloh Hbf 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Gütersloh Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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.

Departure train stations in Gütersloh
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Gütersloh HbfGütersloh Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 2, 33330 GüterslohWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Gütersloh Hbf from Gütersloh city centre

Bus71 · 5m · every ~4 min

Gütersloh Hbf 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 and drink

Food options include: Miner's Coffee, Rucola, Cafebackhaus, Ranya's Chicken

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Gütersloh Hbf. ATMs are available at Gütersloh Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gütersloh Hbf. Information desks are available at Gütersloh Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gütersloh Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gütersloh Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gütersloh Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gütersloh Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Stadt Gütersloh, Holiday Inn Express, Limehome.

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