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Städel Museum
One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art on the Museumsufer.
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
7 h 7 m
Average duration
7 h 7 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
512 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spittal an der Drau 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 Spittal an der Drau to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 2 trains that leave Spittal an der Drau for Frankfurt am Main on Sat, Jun 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct trains cover the 512 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 7 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest trains will take 7 h 7 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 train as it is the most popular option from Spittal an der Drau to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $223.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$93 Average price Cheapest | $284 Average price | $104 Average price | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 20m Average total duration Fastest 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 26m Average total duration 10h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 39m Average total duration 23h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Spittal an der Drau to Frankfurt am Main:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Spittal an der Drau to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $104 (€86).
A train is $191 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Spittal an der Drau to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $284 (€234).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Flight takes on average 10h 26m.
Bus takes on average 23h 9m.
Tickets start at around $93 (€76) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-84.99 (€-70.01). The journey takes 7h 50m versus 7h 33m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Spittal an der Drau to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:52 PM Spittal-millstaetter See | 9h27 | 3:19 AM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 27 | |||||
![]() | 8:55 AM Spittal an der Drau | 7h07 | 4:02 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:55 AM Spittal an der Drau | 7h07 | 5:02 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Spittal an der Drau to Frankfurt am Main run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 7h 7m.
Distance 318 miles (512 km) |
Average train duration 7h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 7m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 10:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art on the Museumsufer.
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Frankfurt’s historic central square, rebuilt with traditional character and surrounded by major sights, making it the city’s classic starting point.
The rebuilt old town quarter blends reconstructed timber houses, museums, shops, and lanes that have become highly popular with visitors.
A top skyline viewpoint that has become especially popular for sunset photos and sweeping views over the financial district.
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One of Frankfurt’s best-known fine dining restaurants, offering refined modern cuisine in an elegant setting near the Palmengarten.
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Frankfurt’s iconic indoor market hall with many established stalls for local sausages, cheeses, pastries, and casual regional bites in a lively setting.
Prices are high by German standards, especially hotels and dining in the centre, but transit and bakeries help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spittal an der Drau 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 Spittal an der Drau to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Spittal-Millstättersee to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Spittal an der Drau and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Spittal-Millstättersee is 1 km from Spittal an der Drau city centre. Public transport options include:
Spittal-Millstättersee 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: Restaurant Zellot, Restaurant Pizzeria Piccolo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Spittal-Millstättersee. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Spittal-Millstättersee. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Spittal-Millstättersee: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Spittal-Millstättersee: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Spittal-Millstättersee: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ertl, Hotel Erlebnis Post, Hotel Landhof Simeter.
Spittal-Millstättersee, Bahnhof (Busbahnhof) is 1 km from Spittal an der Drau city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Spittal-Millstättersee, Bahnhof (Busbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Spittal-Millstättersee, Bahnhof (Busbahnhof).
ATMs are available at Spittal-Millstättersee, Bahnhof (Busbahnhof).
Available at Spittal-Millstättersee, Bahnhof (Busbahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Spittal-Millstättersee, Bahnhof (Busbahnhof).
Rothenthurn is 7 km from Spittal an der Drau city centre. Public transport options include:
Rothenthurn has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rothenthurn.
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 Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
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