Lund to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lund to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$122

Average price

$136

Fastest journey

12 h 15 m

Average duration

12 h 26 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

691 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lund 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 Lund to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lund to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnR 1071 · ECE 397 · ICE 619
    12:38 PM12h15
    Lund
    12:53 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    $1221One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 1041 · ICL 50039 · IC 5759 · 11175
    8:51 AM12h53
    Lund
    9:44 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
    $1221One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 1071 · ECE 397 · ICE 79
    12:38 PM12h20
    Lund
    12:58 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    $1221One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 1041 · ICL 50039 · IC 5759 · 11175
    8:51 AM12h23
    Lund
    9:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    $1221One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 1051 · ECE 395 · ICE 617
    10:08 AM12h41
    Lund
    10:49 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    $1461One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lund to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $117.

Distance: 429 miles (691 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus

$217

Average price

$251

Average price

$92

Average price

Cheapest

9h 58m

Average total duration

9h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 5m

Average total duration

17h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.1 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Cityjet

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Lund to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $92 (€75).

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

A bus is $125 (€102) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lund to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $217 (€178).

A bus is $159 (€130) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lund to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $251 (€205).

The fastest way to travel from Lund to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 28m.

Bus takes on average 17h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lund 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 Lund to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.

Live departures

Lund to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Lund to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Öresundståg9:38 PM Lund
10h36
8:14 AM Frankfurt am Main2 transfers
Öresundståg10:38 PM Lund
15h18
1:56 PM Frankfurt am Main2 transfers
Saturday, June 20
Deutsche BahnR 1041 · ICL 50039 · IC 5759 · 111758:51 AM Lund
12h53
9:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen5 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 1041 · ICL 50039 · IC 5759 · 11175
On time
8:51 AM Lund
12h23
9:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 1051 · ECE 395 · ICE 617
On time
10:08 AM Lund
12h41
10:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 1051 · ECE 395 · ICE 77
On time
10:08 AM Lund
12h30
10:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 1057 · ICL 50047 · IC 5761 · 11179
On time
10:51 AM Lund
13h37
12:28 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 1071 · ECE 397 · ICE 619
On time
12:38 PM Lund
12h15
12:53 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 1071 · ECE 397 · ICE 79
On time
12:38 PM Lund
12h20
12:58 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lund to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Lund to Frankfurt am Main run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $212 (€174) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 429 miles (691 km) distance in 9h 43m.

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 $53 (€43)
Distance
429 miles (691 km)
Average train duration
9h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$212 (€174)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
9h 43m
First train
12:21 AM
Last train
9:30 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
56 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 $53 (€43)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Lund to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Lund and Frankfurt am Main from $53 (€43). 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
10h 22m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€57)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 43m
Cheapest Price
$212 (€174)
Oresundstag frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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

One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art on the Museumsufer.

  • Must visit

Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt

Major exhibition hall for temporary art shows, especially popular for high-profile international exhibitions in the old town area.

  • Must visit

Senckenberg Naturmuseum

A favorite for families and science lovers, famous for dinosaur skeletons and extensive natural history collections.

Euro

Prices are high by German standards, especially hotels and dining in the centre, but transit and bakeries help keep daily costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or flat white.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.

FAQs: Trains from Lund to Frankfurt am Main

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lund 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 Lund to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $212 (€174), while the average price is around $217 (€178).
The train from Lund to Frankfurt am Main takes 9h 43m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Lund to Frankfurt am Main is 429 miles (691 km).
The first train from Lund to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:21 AM.
The last train from Lund to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 9:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lund to Frankfurt am Main.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lund to Frankfurt am Main.
The cheapest way to get from Lund to Frankfurt am Main is by bus, with a cost of around $53 (€43).
The train journey from Lund to Frankfurt am Main offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through southern Sweden's lush landscapes, the picturesque Öresund Strait, and the rolling hills and countryside of northern Germany.
A day trip from Lund to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 43m, covering 429 miles (691 km). There are 2 trips per day for trains.
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 Lund to Frankfurt am Main.
Since both Lund 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 Lund 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.
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 Lund to Frankfurt am Main

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

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