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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for May 04
Cheapest price
$158
Average price
$247
Fastest journey
15 h 54 m
Average duration
17 h 43 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
1186 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm 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 Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $247 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least 3 times.
10301 Snälltåget+
ICE 734:25 PM21h49Stockholm Central Station2:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1581One-way1 transfer- 10301 Snälltåget+ICE 5774:25 PM20h49Stockholm Central Station1:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1581One-way1 transfer
- 10301 Snälltåget+ICE 5794:25 PM22h49Stockholm Central Station3:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1581One-way1 transfer
345 SJ+ICE 735:28 PM20h46Stockholm Central Station2:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1791One-way1 transfer- 345 SJ+ICE 5775:28 PM19h46Stockholm Central Station1:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1791One-way1 transfer
- 521 X 2000+
1057 Öresundstågen+ECE 395 · ICE 776:20 AM15h54Stockholm Central Station10:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$4361One-way3 transfers - 519 X 2000+1049 Öresundstågen+ECE 395 · ICE 775:22 AM16h52Stockholm Central Station10:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$4321One-way3 transfers
- 523 X 2000+1065 Öresundstågen+ECE 397 · ICE 797:22 AM17h35Stockholm Central Station12:57 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$2791One-way3 transfers
- 521 X 2000+1057 Öresundstågen+ECE 397 · ICE 796:20 AM18h37Stockholm Central Station12:57 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$2831One-way3 transfers
- 519 X 2000+1049 Öresundstågen+ECE 397 · ICE 795:22 AM19h35Stockholm Central Station12:57 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$2791One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $139.
Distance: 736 miles (1186 km)
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$197 Average price | $228 Average price | $135 Average price Cheapest |
13h 14m Average total duration 12h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 17m Average total duration 19h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 519 X 2000+1049 Öresundstågen+ECE 395 · ICE 77 | 5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 16h52 | 10:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 519 X 2000+1049 Öresundstågen+ECE 397 · ICE 79 | 5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 19h35 | 12:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 521 X 2000+1057 Öresundstågen+ECE 395 · ICE 77 | 6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 15h54 | 10:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 521 X 2000+1057 Öresundstågen+ECE 397 · ICE 79 | 6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 18h37 | 12:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 523 X 2000+1065 Öresundstågen+ECE 397 · ICE 79 | 7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 17h35 | 12:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 10301 Snälltåget+ICE 73 | 4:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 21h49 | 2:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 10301 Snälltåget+ICE 577 | 4:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 20h49 | 1:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 10301 Snälltåget+ICE 579 | 4:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 22h49 | 3:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 345 SJ+ICE 73 | 5:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 20h46 | 2:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 345 SJ+ICE 577 | 5:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 19h46 | 1:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 345 SJ+ICE 579 | 5:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 21h46 | 3:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stockholm 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 SJ, Snälltåget or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm 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, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stockholm 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, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main?
The best time to book your train from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main.
Trains
from $33Buses
from $84Flights
from $340Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main
Sweden
Germany
Trains from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $197 (€158) but you can travel from only $75 (€60) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 736 miles (1186 km) distance in 15h 58m.
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 $75 (€60)
Distance 736 miles (1186 km) |
Average train duration 12h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $197 (€158) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 15h 58m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 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 $75 (€60)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Frankfurt am Main from $75 (€60). 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
17h 10m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
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
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SJ frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 58m
Cheapest Price
$197 (€158)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $197 (€158), while the average price is around $197 (€158).
The train from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main takes 15h 58m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main is 736 miles (1186 km).
The last train from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main is by bus, with a cost of around $75 (€60).
The train journey from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main offers scenic views, especially through southern Sweden and parts of Germany, featuring picturesque countryside, forests, and charming towns along the route.
A day trip from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 58m. However, there are 2 trips available per day for trains over a distance of 736 miles (1186 km).
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 Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main.
Since both Stockholm 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 Stockholm 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 Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main
Stockholm
Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt (Main) Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
Hotel
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
Frankfurt (Main) West
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Immer Satt
- Café Crumble
- Café Albatros
- Cafe Extrablatt
Hotel
- Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
- Imperial
- Sophien Hotel
- Hotel Isha
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
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