Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) train with Deutsche Bahn (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

€19

Average ticket price on Aug 30

€35

Fastest journey on Aug 30

1 h 38 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

1 h 38 m

Trains on Aug 30

18

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

On Sun, Aug 30, we found 18 trains from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder), including 8 direct services.

On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .

On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.

  • Deutsche BahnEC 430
    3:22 AM1h46
    Poznań Główny
    5:08 AMFrankfurt (Oder) station
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 430 · 61350
    3:22 AM5h44
    Poznań Główny
    9:06 AMHelenesee station
    231One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnEC 430 · 61304 · 61349
    3:22 AM5h35
    Poznań Główny
    8:57 AMHelenesee station
    231One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 40
    7:31 PM1h38
    Poznań Główny
    9:09 PMFrankfurt (Oder) station
    231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 40 · 92336
    7:31 PM2h24
    Poznań Główny
    9:55 PMHelenesee station
    291One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €24, while a bus costs an average of €24.

Distance: 100 miles (162 km)

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Bus

€24

Average price

Cheapest

€24

Average price

2h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 1m

Average total duration

3h 31m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) is a train with an average price of €24.

This is compared to other travel options from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder):

A train is €0.27 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) costing on average €24.

The fastest way to travel from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 44m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt (Oder) take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poznan and Frankfurt (Oder) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) among Omio's users.

Live departures

Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) train times

The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnEC 246
On time
9:31 AM Poznań Główny
1h38
11:09 AM Frankfurt (Oder) station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 246 · 92316
On time
9:31 AM Poznań Główny
2h24
11:55 AM Helenesee station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 230 · 92318
On time
10:31 AM Poznań Główny
2h24
12:55 PM Helenesee station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 230
On time
10:31 AM Poznań Główny
1h46
12:17 PM Frankfurt (Oder) station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 48
On time
11:31 AM Poznań Główny
1h38
1:09 PM Frankfurt (Oder) station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 48 · 92320
On time
11:31 AM Poznań Główny
2h24
1:55 PM Helenesee station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 46 · 92324
On time
1:31 PM Poznań Główny
2h24
3:55 PM Helenesee station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 46
On time
1:31 PM Poznań Główny
1h38
3:09 PM Frankfurt (Oder) station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 44
On time
3:31 PM Poznań Główny
1h46
5:17 PM Frankfurt (Oder) station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 44 · 92328
On time
3:31 PM Poznań Główny
2h24
5:55 PM Helenesee station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 42 · 92332
On time
5:31 PM Poznań Główny
2h24
7:55 PM Helenesee station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 42
On time
5:31 PM Poznań Główny
1h38
7:09 PM Frankfurt (Oder) station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 40
On time
7:31 PM Poznań Główny
1h38
9:09 PM Frankfurt (Oder) station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 40 · 92336
On time
7:31 PM Poznań Główny
2h24
9:55 PM Helenesee station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnTLK 38106 · R 80411 · 5186 · 557117:36 PM Poznań Główny
3h14
10:50 PM Frankfurt (Oder) station3 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn as well as PKP Intercity offer trains services from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder)

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Trains from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 1h 39m.

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 €14
Distance
100 miles (162 km)
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
12:24 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
3 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 €14

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Poznan and Frankfurt (Oder) from €14. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average PKP Intercity Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest PKP Intercity Price
€16
PKP Intercity frequency
7 a day

Complete guide to Frankfurt (Oder)

Things to do in Frankfurt (Oder)

Discover the best of Frankfurt (Oder) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt (Oder) trip today.

  • Must visit

Kleist-Museum

Main city museum on Heinrich von Kleist’s life and work, with manuscripts, exhibitions, and strong links to German literary history.

  • Recommended

Museum Viadrina at St. Marien

Museum in medieval St. Marien Church presenting the famed church windows and the city’s sacred art in a dramatic historic setting.

  • Recommended

Museum Viadrina im Junkerhaus

Regional history museum with exhibitions on Frankfurt’s urban development, trade, and everyday life from the Middle Ages onward.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Berlin, while local transit and everyday costs stay reasonable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest: round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes if service was good.

FAQs: Trains from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) 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 (Oder), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €20, while the average price is around €24.
The train from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) takes 1h 39m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) leaves at 12:24 AM.
The distance by train from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) is 100 miles (162 km).
The last train from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder).
The train station in Poznan that goes to Frankfurt (Oder) is Poznań Główny, which connects to Frankfurt (Oder) station.
The cheapest way to get from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) is by bus, with a cost of around €14.
The train journey from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) offers a pleasant view of the Polish and German countryside, featuring green fields, small villages, and occasional forested areas, though it is not typically regarded as one of the most scenic routes in Europe.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) as the travel time is 1h 39m and the distance is 100 miles (162 km). There are 9 trains per day.
Two days are generally enough to explore Frankfurt (Oder), allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Kleist Museum, St. Marienkirche, and the Oder riverfront, while also enjoying local dining and cultural experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder).
Since both Poznan and Frankfurt (Oder) 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 (Oder) include Berlin, Zielona Góra, Rzepin, Świebodzin, Zbaszynek.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) 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 (Oder), travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial currency exchange booths. It is advisable to use official transportation and exchange services, stay vigilant in busy spots, and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe visit.
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 Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder)

Most Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) trains use the Poznan Główny to Frankfurt (Oder) station pair, with some services arriving at Helenesee. Use this guide to compare Poznan and Frankfurt (Oder) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Poznan
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt (Oder)

Which Poznan station do trains to Frankfurt (Oder) leave from?

Trains from Poznan to Frankfurt (Oder) leave from Poznan Główny. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Poznan city centre at ul. Dworcowa 1, 61-801 Poznań, Poland.
Poznan Głównyul. Dworcowa 1, 61-801 Poznań, Poland+48 61 633 33 44WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Poznan Główny from Poznan city centre

Poznan Główny is 1 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainOs · 4m · €3 · every ~8 min
Bus213, 214, 223, 224 · 15m · €1 · every ~3 min
Tram5, 8, 11, 14, 201 · 9m · €1 · every ~11 min

Poznan Główny train station facilities and services

Poznan Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restauracja Bazar 1838, Manekin Poznań

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Poznan Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Poznan Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Poznan Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Poznan Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Poznan Główny: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Poznan Hotel, Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum, IBB Andersia Hotel.

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