- Must visit
Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$94
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$233
Fastest journey on Sep 17
4 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
5 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 17
6
Distance
348 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reims 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 Reims to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 6 trains from Reims to Frankfurt am Main, including 6 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 348 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 44 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reims to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, while a flight costs an average of $558.
Distance: 216 miles (348 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$53 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $558 Average price | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Reims to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reims to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $53 (€43).
A bus is $517 (€423) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reims to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $558 (€457).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 3m.
Bus takes on average 6h 46m.
The journey is about 38m faster (4h 3m by train vs 4h 41m by car) and roughly $61 (€50) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($53 (€43) vs $114 (€93)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TGV.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Reims to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:12 AM Reims | 5h44 | 12:56 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:12 AM Reims | 5h44 | 1:56 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:36 AM Reims | 5h24 | 2:00 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:56 AM Reims | 5h07 | 3:03 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:12 AM Reims | 5h02 | 3:14 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:15 PM Reims | 4h58 | 5:13 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Reims to Frankfurt am Main run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (348 km) distance in 3h 17m.
Distance 216 miles (348 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 4:49 AM |
Last train 8:02 PM |
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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.
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims 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.

Most Reims to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Reims to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Use this guide to compare Reims and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Reims is 1 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:
Reims has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Foch, Brasserie Excelsior
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Reims. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Reims. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reims: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reims: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reims: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cecyl Reims Centre, Best Western Premier Hotel de la Paix, Hotel Azur.
Reims Maison-Blanche is 2 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:
Reims Maison-Blanche has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Reims Maison-Blanche.
Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Ramps, restrooms.
Champagne-Ardenne TGV is 1 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:
Champagne-Ardenne TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Champagne-Ardenne TGV.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Champagne-Ardenne TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Champagne-Ardenne TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Champagne-Ardenne TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Champagne-Ardenne TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Champagne-Ardenne TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Frankfurt (Main) West is 3 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Immer Satt, Café Crumble, Café Albatros, Cafe Extrablatt
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) West. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) West.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) West. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) West.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) West.
Nearby hotels include Frankfurt Marriott Hotel, Imperial, Sophien Hotel, Hotel Isha.
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