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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.
Cheapest price on Oct 05
kr2087
Average ticket price on Oct 05
kr2625
Fastest journey on Oct 05
5 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Oct 05
5 h 24 m
Trains on Oct 05
20
Distance
638 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London 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 London to Frankfurt am Main will cost around kr2625 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr2087.
It's difficult to get from London to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least once.
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ICE 17
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ICE 315
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ICE 15
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ICE 19
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ICE 19 · IC 2442
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ICE 315
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ICE 317Trains from London to Frankfurt am Main run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr223 but you can travel from only kr159 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 02:06, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 396 miles (638 km) distance in 4h 44m.
Distance 396 miles (638 km) |
Average train duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price kr223 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 4h 44m |
First train 2:06 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
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Best time to book 63 days |
The table below shows live departures for London to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9148+ ICE 319 | On time 5:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h39 | 11:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, October 5 | |||||
9106+ ICE 17 | On time 6:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h11 | 5:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9106+ ICE 15 | On time 6:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h11 | 1:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9106+ ICE 315 | On time 6:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h11 | 3:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9110+ ICE 315 | On time 7:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h23 | 3:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9110+ ICE 17 | On time 7:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h23 | 5:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9110+ ICE 15 | On time 7:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h23 | 1:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9114+ ICE 315 | On time 8:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h11 | 3:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9114+ ICE 19 | On time 8:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h11 | 9:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9114+ ICE 17 | On time 8:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h11 | 5:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9116+ ICE 17 | On time 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h26 | 5:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9116+ ICE 315 | On time 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h26 | 3:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9116+ ICE 19 | On time 9:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h26 | 9:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9126+ ICE 19 | On time 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h23 | 9:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9126+ ICE 317 | On time 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h23 | 7:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9126+ ICE 17 | On time 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h23 | 5:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9132+ ICE 317 | On time 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h26 | 7:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9132+ ICE 19 · IC 2442 | On time 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h12 | 11:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
9132+ ICE 19 | On time 1:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h26 | 9:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9140+ ICE 19 · IC 2442 | On time 3:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h09 | 11:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
9140+ ICE 19 | On time 3:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h23 | 9:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Most London to Frankfurt am Main trains use the London St Pancras International to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Hauptwache. Use this guide to compare London and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Hauptwache 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 options include: Chipotle, McDonald's, Pizzeria San Marco
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt Hauptwache. ATMs are available at Frankfurt Hauptwache.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Hauptwache. Information desks are available at Frankfurt Hauptwache.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Hauptwache. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Hauptwache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Hauptwache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Hauptwache.
Nearby hotels include The Westin Grand Frankfurt, Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof, Hilton Frankfurt City Centre, NH Collection Frankfurt City.
Frankfurt Konstablerwache 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 options include: Chipotle, McDonald's, Estragon
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache. ATMs are available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache. Information desks are available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache.
Nearby hotels include The Westin Grand Frankfurt, Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof, Hilton Frankfurt City Centre, Hotel Villa Orange.
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