The cheapest and fastest trains from Solingen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
€55
Average price
€69
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Solingen Hbf 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 Solingen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
Of the 2 trains that leave Solingen Hbf for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Wed, Aug 05, 2 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 166 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.
7:33 AM1h46Solingen Hbf9:19 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport€551One-way0 transfers
7:53 AM2h02Solingen Hbf9:55 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport€831One-way0 transfers
7:33 AM1h46Solingen Hbf9:19 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport€551One-way0 transfers
7:53 AM2h02Solingen Hbf9:55 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport€831One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Solingen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Solingen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €87.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€80 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €103 Average price | €30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 1m Average total duration 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Solingen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A bus is €68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Solingen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average €80.
A bus is €90 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Solingen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average €103.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 31m.
Bus takes on average 2h 50m.
You'll arrive about 32m sooner (1h 31m by train vs 2h 3m by car). Tickets start at around €80 compared to roughly €30 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
Solingen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Solingen Hbf 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:33 AM Solingen Hbf | 1h46 | 9:19 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:53 AM Solingen Hbf | 2h02 | 9:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Solingen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Solingen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Trains from Solingen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €41 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 07:53. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 1h 46m.
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 6:13 AM |
Last train 7:53 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Solingen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Solingen Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport from €10. 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 Solingen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solingen Hbf 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 Solingen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Most Solingen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains use the Solingen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Solingen Hbf 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 Solingen Hbf from Solingen city centre
Solingen Hbf is 5 km from Solingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Solingen Hbf train station facilities and services
Solingen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pizzeria Al Pinocchio, Taverne Mykonos, Dürpelstube, Mamma Rosa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Solingen Hbf. ATMs are available at Solingen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Solingen Hbf. Information desks are available at Solingen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Solingen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Solingen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Solingen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Solingen Hbf.
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