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Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
€293
Average price
€293
Fastest journey
12 h 42 m
Average duration
12 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1119 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples 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 Naples to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €293 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €293.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Naples to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least 2 times.
6:02 AM12h42Naples6:44 PMFrankfurt am Main€2931One-way2 transfers
- 6:02 AM12h42Naples6:44 PMFrankfurt am Main€2931One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Naples to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Naples to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €73, and a train costs an average of €293.
Distance: 695 miles (1119 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€293 Average price | €206 Average price | €100 Average price Cheapest |
13h 12m Average total duration 12h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 50m Average total duration 25h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.4 - 6.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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 Naples to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of €100.
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is €106 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €206.
A bus is €193 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €293.
The fastest way to travel from Naples to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 42m.
Bus takes on average 25h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Live departures
Naples to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:02 AM Naples | 12h42 | 6:44 PM Frankfurt am Main | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Naples to Frankfurt am Main
Italy
Germany
Trains from Naples to Frankfurt am Main run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €293 but you can travel from only €73 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 695 miles (1119 km) distance in 12h 42m.
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 €73
Distance 695 miles (1119 km) |
Average train duration 12h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €293 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 12h 42m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 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 €73
Train companies: Italo from Naples to Frankfurt am Main trainsItalo trains will get you between Naples and Frankfurt am Main from €73. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 42m
Cheapest Price
€293
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
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
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.
- Must visit
Neue Altstadt
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
- Must visit
Museumsufer
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
- Must visit
Palmengarten
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Frankfurter Rindswurst
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Lafleur
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Restaurant Opéra
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Apfelwein Wagner
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
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 Naples to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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.
Train ticket prices from Naples to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €293, while the average price is around €293.
The train from Naples to Frankfurt am Main takes 12h 42m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Naples to Frankfurt am Main is 695 miles (1119 km).
The first train from Naples to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:19 AM.
The last train from Naples to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Naples to Frankfurt am Main.
There is no direct train service currently available from Naples to Frankfurt am Main.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Naples to Frankfurt am Main.
The cheapest way to get from Naples to Frankfurt am Main is by bus, with a cost of around €73.
The train journey from Naples to Frankfurt am Main offers diverse scenery, including the picturesque landscapes of Italy's Campania and Tuscany regions, the Swiss Alps' stunning vistas, and the charming German countryside, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Naples to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the journey duration is 12h 42m and the distance is 695 miles (1119 km). Trains operate 3 times per day.
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 Naples to Frankfurt am Main.
Since both Naples 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Naples 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 Naples to Frankfurt am Main
Most Naples to Frankfurt am Main trains use the to Frankfurt (Main) Süd station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt (Main) West. Use this guide to compare Naples 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 Naples
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains from Naples arrive at?
Trains from Naples to Frankfurt am Main most often arrive at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Some services arrive at Frankfurt (Main) West, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Frankfurt am Main arrival station.
Frankfurt (Main) SüdFrankfurt (Main) Süd, Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6, S5, S4, S3 · 5m · €1 · every ~27 min
BusN8 · 9m
M36, 30 · 14m · every ~21 min
Tram18 · 11m · €3 · every ~12 min
SubwayU8, U3, U2, U1 · 5m · €3 · every ~40 min
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Frankfurt (Main) WestFrankfurt (Main) West, Kasseler Str. 7, 60486 Frankfurt am Main
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) West from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) West is 3 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S4, S3, S6 · 10m · €1 · every ~27 min
BusM36 · 23m · every ~13 min
Tram16 · 21m · €3 · every ~12 min
Frankfurt (Main) West train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) West 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: Immer Satt, Café Crumble, Café Albatros, Cafe Extrablatt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) West. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) West. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) West.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Frankfurt Marriott Hotel, Imperial, Sophien Hotel, Hotel Isha.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 11m · €2
Trn · 12m · €3
S8, S9 · 19m · €3 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · €6
X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
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