Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

$166

Average price

$173

Fastest journey

8 h 4 m

Average duration

9 h 5 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

628 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ringsted 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 Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least once.

  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    9:52 AM8h05
    Ringsted
    5:57 PMFrankfurt am Main
    $1661One-way
    1 transfer
  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    5:52 AM8h04
    Ringsted
    1:56 PMFrankfurt am Main
    $1761One-way
    1 transfer
  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    10:52 AM11h04
    Ringsted St.
    9:56 PMFrankfurt am Main
    $1761One-way
    1 transfer
  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    11:07 PM9h07
    Ringsted
    8:14 AMFrankfurt am Main
    $1761One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $110. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $110, and a flight costs an average of $271.

Distance: 390 miles (628 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$110

Average price

Cheapest

$271

Average price

$208

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 7m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

26h 5m

Average total duration

23h 5m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main is a train with an average price of $110 (€88).

This is compared to other travel options from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main:

A train is $160 (€128) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $271 (€217).

The fastest way to travel from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main is by train with an average journey time of 10h 7m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Flight takes on average 23h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ringsted and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $110 (€88) compared to roughly $208 (€167) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $97 (€78). The journey takes 10h 7m versus 9h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Danish Railways (DSB)11:07 PM Ringsted
9h07
8:14 AM Frankfurt am Main1 transfer
Friday, May 15
Danish Railways (DSB)5:52 AM Ringsted
8h04
1:56 PM Frankfurt am Main1 transfer
Danish Railways (DSB)9:52 AM Ringsted
8h05
5:57 PM Frankfurt am Main1 transfer
Danish Railways (DSB)10:52 AM Ringsted St.
11h04
9:56 PM Frankfurt am Main1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $110 (€88) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 390 miles (628 km) distance in 10h 43m.

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
390 miles (628 km)
Average train duration
10h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$110 (€88)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
10h 43m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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, Danish Railways (DSB) from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Ringsted and Frankfurt am Main from $110 (€88). 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
10h 43m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€88)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 4m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€133)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
4 a day

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

Städel Museum

One of Germany's most prestigious art museums, featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art.

  • Recommended

Naturmuseum Senckenberg

Germany’s second-largest natural history museum with extensive exhibits on biodiversity, evolution, and geology.

  • Recommended

Museum für Moderne Kunst

Known for its impressive architecture and outstanding collection of contemporary art.

Euro

Frankfurt is moderately priced, with reasonable accommodation and food options comparable to other major German cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for street food or bakeries.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

5-10% in restaurants if not included, round up on taxis, no need to tip in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ringsted 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
Train ticket prices from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $110 (€88), while the average price is around $110 (€88).
The train from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main takes 10h 43m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main is 390 miles (628 km).
The first train from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Ringsted that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Ringsted St., which connects to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.
The cheapest way to get from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main is by train, with a cost of around $110 (€88).
The train journey from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main offers a mix of scenic views, passing through picturesque Danish countryside, crossing the Fehmarn Belt by ferry to Germany, and traveling through the varied landscapes of Schleswig-Holstein and Lower Saxony, including charming towns and open fields, before reaching the urban areas of Frankfurt.
A day trip from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 43m one way. However, there are 12 train journeys available 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 Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main.
Since both Ringsted 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Ringsted 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 Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main

Ringsted
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Ringsted is Ringsted St.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ringsted St. for your trip from Ringsted to Frankfurt am Main.
Ringsted St.WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Jernbanevej.
Dining
Dining
  • [M]eatery Ringsted
  • Restaurant Flammen Ringsted
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Ringsted
  • Hotel Sørup Herregaard
  • Hotel Osted
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Ringsted St.
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and intercity connections

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