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 Nov 07

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

57 m

Trains per day

3

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 $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Marburg for Frankfurt am Main on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.

FlixTrain
08:25PM1h01
Marburg
09:26PMFrankfurt am Main
$131One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrain
07:33PM0h56
Marburg
08:29PMFrankfurt am Main
$141One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrain
08:42PM0h55
Marburg
09:37PMFrankfurt am Main
$171One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Marburg to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 47 miles (77 km)

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1h 51m

Average total duration

1h 21m

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1h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Marburg to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Marburg to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:23 AM
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deutsche_bahn2:04 PM Marburg
1h04
3:08 PM Frankfurt am Main0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn4:04 PM Marburg
1h04
5:08 PM Frankfurt am Main0 transfersDirect

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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.

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 $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 56m.

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
Distance
47 miles (77 km)
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
56m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:55
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Hessische Landesbahn from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Hessische Landesbahn trains will get you between Marburg and Frankfurt am Main from $7 (€5). 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
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
$7 (€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
1 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

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
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.
Train ticket prices from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main takes 56m and runs 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The last train from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:55 PM.
The first train from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:01 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, you can take the train from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main.
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.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
Yes, a day trip from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main is feasible. The journey takes 56m and covers 47 miles (77 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
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.
The distance by train from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main is 47 miles (77 km).
The train station in Marburg that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Marburg (Lahn), which connects to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main

Marburg
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Marburg is Marburg (Lahn). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marburg (Lahn) for your trip from Marburg to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Mar Burger
  • Domingo's
  • Valente
  • Restaurant Cordes / Szenario
Hotel
Hotel
  • Village Stadthotel
  • Vila Vita Hotel & Residenz Rosenpark
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Lotte
  • Nero
  • Domino's
  • Paisano Pizzeria
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel im Kornspeicher

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