Leiden to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leiden to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Jun 15

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

4 h 32 m

Average duration

5 h 46 m

Trains per day

Distance

370 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leiden 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 Leiden to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Leiden for Frankfurt am Main on Sun, Jun 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 15 the direct trains cover the 370 km distance in an average of 5 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .

On Sun, Jun 15 the slowest trains will take 6 h 59 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.

07:53AM4h32

Leiden

12:25PMFrankfurt am Main

$591One-way

0 transfers

07:23AM6h59

Leiden

02:22PMFrankfurt am Main

$711One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Leiden to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leiden to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
€58 Average price	€32 Average price Cheapest	€183 Average price
6h 54m Average duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 36m Average duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 36m Average duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions	1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leiden to Frankfurt am Main

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Germany

Trains from Leiden to Frankfurt am Main run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.

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 $33 (€27)

Distance

229 miles (370 km)

Average train duration

6h 24m

Cheapest ticket price

$34 (€28)

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 6m

First train

06:57

Last train

20:23

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $33 (€27)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn and Dutch Railways (NS) from Leiden to Frankfurt am Main trains

Travel from Leiden to Frankfurt am Main from $34 (€28) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn and Dutch Railways (NS)! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable journey for you.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Leiden to Frankfurt am Main train.

Deutsche Bahn from Leiden to Frankfurt am Main train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 6 min
Cheapest Price: $34

FAQs: Trains from Leiden to Frankfurt am Main

FAQs: Travel by train from Leiden to Frankfurt am Main easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leiden to Frankfurt am Main.

Cheap train tickets from Leiden to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $34 (€28) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leiden to Frankfurt am Main is $72 (€58); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Leiden to Frankfurt am Main is 4 h 6 min to travel the 229 mile (370 km) long trip, with around there is 1 train per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Leiden to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 6: 08AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Leiden to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 6: 23PM.

There is 1 train a day from Leiden to Frankfurt am Main which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or Dutch Railways (NS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Leiden to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on Deutsche Bahn or Dutch Railways (NS) for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Leiden to Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 6: 23PM.

A trip to Frankfurt am Main from Leiden is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 6 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Leiden to Frankfurt am Main is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Leiden to Frankfurt am Main including taking a bus, train or flight.