Marburg to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€20

Average price

€20

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

58 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marburg 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 Marburg to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Marburg for Frankfurt am Main on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 58 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1573
    8:34 AM0h58
    Marburg (Lahn)
    9:32 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    201One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 58m.

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 €6
Distance
47 miles (77 km)
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
58m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 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 €6

Live departures

Marburg to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Marburg to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1573
On time
8:34 AM Marburg (Lahn)
0h58
9:32 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Marburg to Frankfurt am Main trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain, Hessische Landesbahn or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main?

The best time to book your train from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Marburg to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Marburg 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 Marburg to Frankfurt am Main.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Marburg and Frankfurt am Main from €6. 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
58m
Cheapest Price
€8
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€5
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Hessische Landesbahn

About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
€21
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
12 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

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 Marburg to Frankfurt am Main

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marburg 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 Marburg to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €8, while the average price is around €24.
The train from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main takes 58m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main is 47 miles (77 km).
The first train from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:14 AM.
The last train from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Marburg that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Marburg (Lahn), which connects to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.
The train journey from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main offers scenic views of the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Hessian countryside, with glimpses of historic towns and the Lahn River along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Marburg 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 Marburg to Frankfurt am Main

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

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

Trains from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main leave from Marburg (Lahn). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Marburg city centre at Marburg (Lahn), Bahnhofstr. 33, 35037 Marburg.
Marburg (Lahn)Marburg (Lahn), Bahnhofstr. 33, 35037 MarburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Marburg (Lahn) from Marburg city centre

Marburg (Lahn) is 1 km from Marburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus61 · 5m
6, 27, 7, 5, 4, 3, 2, 19, 15, 1 · 6m · every ~28 min

Marburg (Lahn) train station facilities and services

Marburg (Lahn) 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: Mar Burger, Domingo's, Valente, Restaurant Cordes / Szenario

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Marburg (Lahn). ATMs are available at Marburg (Lahn).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marburg (Lahn). Information desks are available at Marburg (Lahn).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Marburg (Lahn). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marburg (Lahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marburg (Lahn): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marburg (Lahn).

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Village Stadthotel, Vila Vita Hotel & Residenz Rosenpark.

Marburg SüdMarburg Süd, Frauenbergstr. 1, 35039 MarburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Marburg Süd from Marburg city centre

Marburg Süd is 1 km from Marburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb94, Re30 · 3m · €1
Bus17, 7, 4, 2, 19, 1 · 14m · every ~14 min

Marburg Süd train station facilities and services

Marburg 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: Lotte, Nero, Domino's, Paisano Pizzeria

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Marburg Süd. ATMs are available at Marburg Süd.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marburg Süd. Information desks are available at Marburg Süd.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Marburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marburg Süd.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel im Kornspeicher.

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