The cheapest and fastest trains from Lehrte to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
267 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lehrte to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lehrte to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lehrte for Frankfurt am Main on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 267 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 54 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.
7:06 AM2h54Lehrte10:00 AMFrankfurt am Main$1031One-way0 transfers
7:06 AM2h54Lehrte10:00 AMFrankfurt am Main$1031One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lehrte to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lehrte to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $130.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $130 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lehrte to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $77 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lehrte to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $103 (€83).
A bus is $103 (€83) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lehrte to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $130 (€104).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 54m.
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
You'll arrive about 48m sooner (2h 54m by train vs 3h 42m by car). Tickets start at around $103 (€83) compared to roughly $5 (€4) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Lehrte to Frankfurt am Main by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lehrte to Frankfurt am Main
Trains from Lehrte to Frankfurt am Main run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $103 (€83) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 2h 54m.
Distance 165 miles (267 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€83) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 1:30 AM |
Last train 8:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: DB Bus from Lehrte to Frankfurt am Main trainsDB Bus trains will get you between Lehrte and Frankfurt am Main from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
DB Bus
FAQs: Trains from Lehrte to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lehrte to Frankfurt am Main 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 am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lehrte to Frankfurt am Main
- Dorfkrug
- Konstantinos
- Landgasthaus Aligse
- Monday: 07:45 13:15 - 12:15 17:45
- Tuesday: 07:45 13:15 - 12:15 17:45
- Wednesday: 07:45 13:15 - 12:15 17:45
- Thursday: 07:45 13:15 - 12:15 17:45
- Friday: 07:45 13:15 - 12:15 17:45
- Saturday: 07:00 - 12:30
- Century
- La Muro
- Gaststätte am Bahnhof
- Il peperone
- Alte Post
- City Grill
- Restaurant Jammas
- Rodino's Erlebnisgastronomie
- Hämi'S
- Hotel Fricke
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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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