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Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€73
Average price
€73
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
162 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €73.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Leinfelden-Echterdingen for Frankfurt am Main on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.
12:18 PM2h26Leinfelden-Echterdingen2:44 PMFrankfurt am Main€731One-way0 transfers
- 12:18 PM2h26Leinfelden-Echterdingen2:44 PMFrankfurt am Main€731One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main
GermanyGermany
Trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €73 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 2h 2m.
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 €8
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €73 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 €8
Live departures
Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:18 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 2h26 | 2:44 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main?
The best time to book your train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main.
Trains
from €5Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Leinfelden-Echterdingen and Frankfurt am Main from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
€49
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main
Things to do in Frankfurt am Main
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
- Must visit
Goethe-Haus und Goethe-Museum
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Naturmuseum
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
- Must visit
Neue Altstadt
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
- Must visit
Museumsufer
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
- Must visit
Palmengarten
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Frankfurter Rindswurst
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Lafleur
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Restaurant Opéra
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Apfelwein Wagner
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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.
Train ticket prices from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €73, while the average price is around €80.
The train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main takes 2h 2m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main is 100 miles (162 km).
The first train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:45 AM.
The last train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Leinfelden-Echterdingen that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe, which connects to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The train journey from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swabian Alps and the rolling hills of the Hesse region.
Yes, you can take the train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main.
Popular day trips by train from Frankfurt am Main include Heidelberg, Mannheim, Karlsruhe, Baden-Baden, Würzburg.
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.
In Frankfurt am Main, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It's also important to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and to use licensed services. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help ensure safety.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main
Most Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Leinfelden-Echterdingen and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Which Leinfelden-Echterdingen station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
Trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main leave from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Leinfelden-Echterdingen city centre at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe, Flughafenstrasse, 70629 Leinfelden - Echterdingen.
EchterdingenEchterdingen, Filderbahnstrasse, 70771 Echterdingen
Echterdingen train station facilities and services
Echterdingen 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: Schwedenscheuer, La Conchiglia, Subway, Thang Long
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Echterdingen. ATMs are available at Echterdingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Echterdingen. Information desks are available at Echterdingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Echterdingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Echterdingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Echterdingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Echterdingen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Filderland, Sonne Hotel Garni, Ibis-Hotel Stuttgart Airport Messe, Filderhof.
LeinfeldenLeinfelden, Bahnhofstrasse, 70771 Leinfelden-Echterdingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Leinfelden from Leinfelden-Echterdingen city centre
Leinfelden is 1 km from Leinfelden-Echterdingen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2, S3 · 2m · €1 · every ~9 min
BusN18, 818, 818A · 10m · €3 · every ~4 min
Leinfelden train station facilities and services
Leinfelden 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: Leonardo Da Vinci, Taverna Sigma, Atlas Döner, Gio's Pizza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leinfelden. ATMs are available at Leinfelden.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leinfelden. Information desks are available at Leinfelden.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leinfelden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leinfelden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leinfelden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leinfelden.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Drei Morgen, Hotel am Park.
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen arrive at?
Trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Frankfurt am Main most often arrive at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Some services arrive at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Frankfurt am Main arrival station.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · €1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · €3 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · €3 · every ~39 min
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 11m · €2
Trn · 12m · €3
S8, S9 · 19m · €3 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · €6
X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (Main) SüdFrankfurt (Main) Süd, Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6, S5, S4, S3 · 5m · €1 · every ~27 min
BusN8 · 9m
M36, 30 · 14m · every ~21 min
Tram18 · 11m · €3 · every ~12 min
SubwayU8, U3, U2, U1 · 5m · €3 · every ~40 min
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
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