The cheapest and fastest trains from Montabaur to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€21
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
35 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montabaur to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montabaur to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 3 trains that leave Montabaur for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Wed, Aug 05, 3 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 68 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 38 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.
ICE 15138:56 AM0h38Montabaur station9:34 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€201One-way0 transfers
ICE 151510:56 AM0h38Montabaur station11:34 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€201One-way0 transfers
ICE 17138:04 AM0h30Montabaur station8:34 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€221One-way0 transfers
ICE 17138:04 AM0h30Montabaur station8:34 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€221One-way0 transfers
ICE 15138:56 AM0h38Montabaur station9:34 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€201One-way0 transfers
ICE 151510:56 AM0h38Montabaur station11:34 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Montabaur to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montabaur to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€28 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Montabaur to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montabaur to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average €28.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 55m.
You'll arrive about 24m sooner (31m by train vs 55m by car). Tickets start at around €28 compared to roughly €13 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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
Montabaur to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Montabaur to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1713 | On time 8:04 AM Montabaur station | 0h30 | 8:34 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1513 | On time 8:56 AM Montabaur station | 0h38 | 9:34 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1515 | On time 10:56 AM Montabaur station | 0h38 | 11:34 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Montabaur to Frankfurt am Main Airport by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montabaur to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Trains from Montabaur to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 14:04. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 22m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 6:06 AM |
Last train 2:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Montabaur to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Montabaur and Frankfurt am Main Airport from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Montabaur to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montabaur to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montabaur to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Most Montabaur to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains use the Montabaur to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Montabaur and Frankfurt am Main Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Montabaur from Montabaur city centre
Montabaur is 1 km from Montabaur city centre. Public transport options include:
Montabaur train station facilities and services
Montabaur 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: Curry Hut, Classic, Eiscafé La Galleria, Eiscafé Dolomiti
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Montabaur. ATMs are available at Montabaur.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montabaur. Information desks are available at Montabaur.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montabaur. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montabaur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montabaur: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montabaur.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Posthotel Hans Sacks, Hotel Schloss Montabaur.
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