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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Aug 15

Cheapest price

€59

Average price

€102

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 5 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

288 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lörrach 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 Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least once.

  • TGV9557+TER96238
    6:30 PM4h45
    Saint-Louis
    11:15 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    591One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9599+TER96248
    8:00 PM3h40
    Saint-Louis
    11:40 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    601One-way
    1 transfer
  • TGV9557+TER96240 · 96134
    6:46 PM4h29
    Saint-Louis
    11:15 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    771One-way
    2 transfers
  • TGV9563+TER96120 · 832320
    2:47 PM4h26
    Saint-Louis
    7:13 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    841One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9583+TER96224
    12:30 PM3h30
    Saint-Louis
    4:00 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    1001One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €199.

Distance: 178 miles (288 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

€96

Average price

€32

Average price

Cheapest

€259

Average price

€50

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 40m

Average total duration

3h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 18m

Average total duration

4h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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

The cheapest way to travel from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of €32.

This is compared to other travel options from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main:

A bus is €64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €96.

A bus is €227 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €259.

The fastest way to travel from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 10m.

Bus takes on average 4h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lörrach and Frankfurt am Main including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 42m sooner (3h 10m by train vs 3h 52m by car). Tickets start at around €96 compared to roughly €50 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.

Live departures

Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TGV9591+TER9622010:30 AM Saint-Louis
4h36
3:06 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
TGV9591+SNCF | TGV INOUI12188+TER9611210:47 AM Saint-Louis
4h19
3:06 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI9583+TER9622412:30 PM Saint-Louis
3h30
4:00 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
TGV9563+TER96120 · 8323202:47 PM Saint-Louis
4h26
7:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 transfers
TGV9557+TER962386:30 PM Saint-Louis
4h45
11:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €58 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:25, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 3h 6m.

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 €20
Distance
178 miles (288 km)
Average train duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€58
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
3h 6m
First train
2:25 AM
Last train
11:24 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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 €20

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SBB from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB trains will get you between Lörrach and Frankfurt am Main from €20. 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 16m
Cheapest Price
€49
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
€64
SBB frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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

Städel Museum

Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.

  • 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.

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 Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lörrach 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €58, while the average price is around €96.
The train from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main takes 3h 6m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main is 178 miles (288 km).
The first train from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 2:25 AM.
The last train from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:24 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Lörrach that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Lörrach Hbf, which connects to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main is by bus, with a cost of around €20.
The train journey from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main offers scenic views of the Upper Rhine Valley, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and stretches of forests, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
A day trip from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 6m. There are 10 trains per day covering the distance of 178 miles (288 km).
In Frankfurt am Main, visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the Main Tower and explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for a variety of foods. The Senckenberg Natural History Museum offers fascinating dinosaur fossils, while a walk along the River Main provides scenic vistas. Shop at the lively Zeil or visit the Römer, a historic city hall. Art enthusiasts can explore the Städel Museum, while nature lovers will appreciate the Palmengarten. Delve into literary history at the Goethe House and admire the Gothic architecture of Frankfurt Cathedral.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Römer, Städel Museum, and Palmengarten, while also enjoying the city's vibrant dining and shopping scenes.
Yes, you can take the train from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main.
Since both Lörrach and Frankfurt am Main 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 am Main include Heidelberg, Mannheim, Karlsruhe, Baden-Baden, Würzburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main 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.
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 Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main

Most Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Lörrach Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Lörrach 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 Lörrach
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Which Lörrach station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?

Trains from Lörrach to Frankfurt am Main leave from Lörrach Hbf. The station is from Lörrach city centre at Lörrach Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 79539 Lörrach.
Lörrach HbfLörrach Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 79539 LörrachWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

Lörrach Hbf train station facilities and services

Lörrach 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: Pinocchio Ristorante Pizzeria, McDonald's, AROMA Food City, Ganges

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lörrach Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lörrach Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Meyerhof, Parkhotel David, Zum Kranz, Stadt-Hotel.

Lörrach Museum/BurghofLörrach Museum/Burghof, Schillerstr.2, 79539 LörrachWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lörrach Museum/Burghof from Lörrach city centre

TrainS5, S6, 6 · 1m · €3 · every ~11 min
Bus17, 16, 9, 7, 6 · 6m · €2 · every ~14 min

Lörrach Museum/Burghof train station facilities and services

Lörrach Museum/Burghof 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: McDonald's, AROMA Food City, Ganges, Cedar's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof. ATMs are available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof. Information desks are available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lörrach Museum/Burghof.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Meyerhof, Parkhotel David, Zum Kranz, Asia.

Lörrach DammstraßeLörrach Dammstraße, Dammstrasse 3, 79540 LörrachWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lörrach Dammstraße from Lörrach city centre

Lörrach Dammstraße is 2 km from Lörrach city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5 · 4m · €3 · every ~4 min
Bus16, 9, 6 · 9m · every ~8 min
16, 9, 6 · 11m · €2 · every ~8 min

Lörrach Dammstraße train station facilities and services

Lörrach Dammstraße 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: Wiesengarten, Wiesentäler Hof, JFM Hotel & Restaurant Lotus, Fukuya

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Lörrach Dammstraße. ATMs are available at Lörrach Dammstraße.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lörrach Dammstraße. Information desks are available at Lörrach Dammstraße.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lörrach Dammstraße. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lörrach Dammstraße: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lörrach Dammstraße: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lörrach Dammstraße.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include JFM Hotel & Restaurant Lotus, Wiesentäler Hof, Asia, Base I.

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