Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
Cheapest price on Nov 05
$83
Average ticket price on Nov 05
$139
Fastest journey on Nov 05
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Nov 05
4 h 25 m
Trains on Nov 05
3
Distance
304 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast trains

On Thu, Nov 05, we found 3 trains from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport, including 3 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 7 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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Trains from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $132 (€110) but you can travel from only $33 (€28) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 2h 55m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€28)

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Journey facts

  • Distance188 miles (304 km)
  • Average train duration3h 10m
  • Cheapest ticket price$132 (€110)
  • Trains per day10
  • Direct trains2
  • Fastest train2h 55m
  • First train5:28 AM
  • Last train10:58 PM
  • Cheapest MonthMar
  • Cheapest DaySat
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayFri
  • Least Busy DayFri

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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 (€28)

Frequently asked questions about your Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

Train ticket prices from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $132 (€110), while the average price is around $153 (€128).
The train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 2h 55m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 5:28 AM.
The distance by train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 188 miles (304 km).
The last train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 10:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

Live departures

Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:49 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
3h44
4:33 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:27 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
3h10
4:37 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:48 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
2h56
5:44 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:27 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
3h10
6:37 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:49 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
2h55
7:44 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:27 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
3h10
8:37 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:48 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
2h56
9:44 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:27 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
3h10
10:37 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:49 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
2h55
11:44 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:58 PM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
3h13
2:11 AM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:49 AM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite
3h30
11:19 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect

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Train companies

Train companies from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Trains from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$132 (€110)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite and Frankfurt am Main Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

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