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The cheapest and fastest trains from Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Jun 13
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
7 h 7 m
Average duration
7 h 8 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
504 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Waidhofen an der Ybbs 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 Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least 2 times.
6:28 AM7h09Waidhofen/ybbs Bahnhof1:37 PMFrankfurt am Main$1381One-way2 transfers- 10:30 AM7h07Waidhofen/ybbs Bahnhof5:37 PMFrankfurt am Main$1381One-way2 transfers
- 2:30 PM7h07Waidhofen/ybbs Bahnhof9:37 PMFrankfurt am Main$1381One-way2 transfers
- 10:30 AM7h07Waidhofen/ybbs Bahnhof5:37 PMFrankfurt am Main$1381One-way2 transfers
- 2:30 PM7h07Waidhofen/ybbs Bahnhof9:37 PMFrankfurt am Main$1381One-way2 transfers
- 6:28 AM7h09Waidhofen/ybbs Bahnhof1:37 PMFrankfurt am Main$1381One-way2 transfers
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Compare train for Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $142. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $142, and a train costs an average of $142.
Distance: 313 miles (504 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$151 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 23m Average total duration Fastest 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main is a train with an average price of $151 (€123).
The fastest way to travel from Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main is by train with an average journey time of 8h 53m.
Yes, you can take a train between Waidhofen an der Ybbs and Frankfurt am Main.
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 $151 (€123) compared to roughly $122 (€99) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.64 (€-24.05). The journey takes 8h 53m versus 6h 13m 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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Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:28 AM Waidhofen/ybbs Bahnhof | 7h09 | 1:37 PM Frankfurt am Main | 2 transfers | |
| 10:30 AM Waidhofen/ybbs Bahnhof | 7h07 | 5:37 PM Frankfurt am Main | 2 transfers | |
| 2:30 PM Waidhofen/ybbs Bahnhof | 7h07 | 9:37 PM Frankfurt am Main | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main
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Trains from Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $142 (€115) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:30, the last at 10:30. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 8h 32m.
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 313 miles (504 km) |
Average train duration 8h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $142 (€115) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 32m |
First train 9:30 AM |
Last train 10:30 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: ÖBB from Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main trainsÖBB trains will get you between Waidhofen an der Ybbs and Frankfurt am Main from $142 (€115). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 7m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€112)
ÖBB frequency
3 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
Senckenberg Naturmuseum
A favorite for families and science lovers, famous for dinosaur skeletons and extensive natural history displays.
- Recommended
Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
Major contemporary and modern art exhibition hall known for high-profile temporary shows in the historic center.
- Must visit
Römerberg
Frankfurt’s historic central square, lined with traditional-style buildings and closely linked to the city’s medieval past.
- Must visit
Museumsufer
The museum embankment along the Main is ideal for scenic walks and easy access to many of the city’s top museums.
- Recommended
Mainkai
Riverside promenade popular for skyline photography, walks, and open views across the Main and central Frankfurt.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Thin smoked pork sausages traditionally served warm with mustard, bread, and potato salad. They are one of Frankfurt’s best-known culinary specialties with protected regional status.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Grüne Soße
Frankfurt’s famous cold herb sauce made with seven herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a classic local spring and summer dish strongly associated with the city.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Handkäs mit Musik
A sour milk cheese specialty marinated with onions, vinegar, and oil. It is a traditional Hessian tavern dish, especially popular with apple wine.
Restaurant Lafleur
Two-Michelin-star fine dining restaurant in the Palmengarten, known for elegant modern cuisine and polished service in a refined setting.
Adolf Wagner
Classic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Grüne Soße, schnitzel, and traditional Frankfurt atmosphere with communal seating.
Zum Gemalten Haus
Well-known traditional Hessian restaurant and cider house, popular for hearty regional dishes and house apple wine in a historic setting.
Euro
Prices are high by German standards, especially hotels and dining near the centre and trade fair areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%; about 10% for very good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
RMVgo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.65
- Day pass
- EUR 7.20
To the city center
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tap-in is not used; buy and validate the correct ticket before travel where required. Card payment is generally available in RMV apps and at many ticket machines.
- The airport to central Frankfurt is covered by RMV local transport, and S8/S9 trains are usually the fastest public option to Hauptbahnhof.
FAQs: Trains from Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waidhofen an der Ybbs 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 Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $142 (€115), while the average price is around $151 (€123).
The train from Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main takes 8h 32m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 9:30 AM.
The distance by train from Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main is 313 miles (504 km).
The last train from Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 10:30 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main.
There is no direct train service currently available from Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Waidhofen an der Ybbs that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Waidhofen an der Ybbs Bahnhof, which connects to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main is by train, with a cost of around $142 (€115).
The train journey from Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main is indeed scenic, offering views of the picturesque Austrian countryside, the rolling hills and charming villages of the Lower Austrian region, and as you progress north, the beautiful landscapes of Bavarian Germany before reaching the urban setting of Frankfurt.
A day trip from Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the journey duration is 8h 32m and the distance is 313 miles (504 km). Trains run 9 times 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 Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main.
Since both Waidhofen an der Ybbs 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.
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 Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main
Waidhofen an der Ybbs
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Waidhofen an der Ybbs is Waidhofen an der Ybbs Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Waidhofen an der Ybbs Bahnhof for your trip from Waidhofen an der Ybbs to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
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Bike Parking
Waidhofen/Ybbs Stadt
Amenities at train station
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The major train station for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Waidhofen an der Ybbs.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
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