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Städel Museum
Major fine-art museum on the Main with works from the Old Masters to contemporary art; one of Frankfurt’s premier cultural institutions.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vallendar to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$46 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vallendar to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vallendar to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $46 (€38).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 39m.
Tickets start at around $46 (€38) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-26.50 (€-21.85). The journey takes 1h 39m versus 1h 10m 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.
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Trains from Vallendar to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 20:07. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 52m.
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 7:07 AM |
Last train 8:07 PM |
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Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main Airport trip today.
Major fine-art museum on the Main with works from the Old Masters to contemporary art; one of Frankfurt’s premier cultural institutions.
One of Germany’s best natural history museums, famous for dinosaur skeletons and extensive biodiversity collections.
Sculpture museum in a historic villa, known for an outstanding collection spanning Ancient Egypt to Neoclassicism.
Frankfurt’s historic central square, surrounded by reconstructed timber-framed buildings and essential for first-time visitors.
Rebuilt quarter between Römer and the cathedral, blending historic urban design with modern reconstruction and strong visitor appeal.
Riverside museum district along the Main, ideal for walking and one of the city’s most culturally rich areas.
Thin smoked pork sausages traditionally served hot with mustard and bread. They are one of Frankfurt’s best-known specialty foods.
Frankfurt’s famous cold green herb sauce made with seven herbs, usually served with eggs and potatoes. It is a classic regional dish.
A small sour-milk cheese marinated with onions, vinegar, and oil. It is a traditional Hessian tavern snack with a strong local identity.
A recognized German restaurant concept by chef Tim Mälzer, serving hearty regional and German-inspired dishes in a polished airport setting.
Established airport dining option at Frankfurt Airport known for sandwiches, breakfast, coffee, and quick casual meals in a modern setting.
Well-known airport bar and restaurant offering drinks, light meals, and a relaxed atmosphere for travelers in Terminal 1.
Airport prices are higher than in central Frankfurt. Coffee, snacks, and sit-down meals cost more than city averages.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills or leave about 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis are often rounded up.
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Frankfurt Airport Regionalbahnhof, Frankfurt am Main -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vallendar 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.

Most Vallendar to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains use the Vallendar to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Vallendar and Frankfurt am Main Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Vallendar is 1 km from Vallendar city centre. Public transport options include:
Vallendar 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 options include: Mediterraneo Rheinufer, Grill Time, City Döner, Eiscafé Venezia
Wi-Fi is available at Vallendar. ATMs are available at Vallendar.
Ticket office support is available at Vallendar. Information desks are available at Vallendar.
Luggage storage is available at Vallendar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vallendar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vallendar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vallendar.
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