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Compare bus and train for Wiesbaden to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wiesbaden to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
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$16 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 17m Average total duration 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Wiesbaden to Frankfurt am Main.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wiesbaden to Frankfurt am Main
Trains from Wiesbaden to Frankfurt am Main run on average 1 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 19 miles (31 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Wiesbaden to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Wiesbaden and Frankfurt am Main from $9 (€7). 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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Traveling by train from Wiesbaden to Frankfurt am Main
The train connection between Wiesbaden and Frankfurt am Main is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore both cities. The journey typically takes around 30 minutes, with frequent services provided by Deutsche Bahn. This reliable transportation option allows you to enjoy the scenic views of the Rhine-Main region while traveling comfortably between these two vibrant urban centers.
Train Connection: Wiesbaden to Frankfurt am Main
The train connection from Wiesbaden to Frankfurt am Main takes approximately 47 minutes, with direct trains available throughout the day. There are around 39 connections per day, ensuring frequent service for travelers. The journey begins at Wiesbaden Hbf and arrives at either Frankfurt (Main) Hbf or Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf.
Wiesbaden to Frankfurt am Main Train Connection
The first and only daily train journey from Wiesbaden to Frankfurt am Main departs at 10:26 AM. This schedule provides a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of both cities.
Train Tickets Price for Wiesbaden to Frankfurt am Main
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Wiesbaden and Frankfurt am Main is €25. This fare provides an economical option for travelers looking to explore these two cities in Germany, known for their rich culture and historical attractions.
Exploring Frankfurt: A Journey Through History, Art, and Nature
Welcome to the Römer, a stunning medieval building that has served as Frankfurt's city hall since the 15th century. Its iconic stepped gables and rich history make it not only an architectural gem but also a symbol of civic pride where emperors were once crowned. As you explore its charming courtyard and grand halls, you'll feel transported back in time to witness centuries of political significance.
Next on our journey is the Städel Museum, one of Germany’s most important art institutions founded in 1815 by banker Johann Friedrich Städel. Housing over 3,000 paintings from masters like Rembrandt and Monet to contemporary artists, this museum offers a breathtaking overview of European art spanning seven centuries. The unique blend of classic masterpieces alongside modern works creates an inspiring dialogue between past and present for every visitor.
Finally, we arrive at Palmengarten, Frankfurt's enchanting botanical garden established in 1868 that showcases plant species from around the globe within its lush landscapes. This serene oasis features impressive greenhouses filled with exotic flora while offering tranquil walking paths perfect for relaxation or exploration amidst nature’s beauty. Don't miss out on experiencing seasonal flower displays that highlight both local biodiversity and international horticultural artistry!
FAQs: Trains from Wiesbaden to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wiesbaden 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wiesbaden to Frankfurt am Main
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
- Beef and Bun
- Rooster Fried Chicken
- Trattoria Da-Balbi
- Oranien-Eck
- Hotel am Landeshaus
- Hotel Luisenhof
- Aurora
- Best Western Hotel Wiesbaden
- Bistrorante Midi
- Bastion von Schönborn
- Eiscafé La Scala
- The Big Easy
- Hotel zum Schnackel
- Pizzeria da Carmelo
- Die Brasserie am Henkellpark
- Nur Kebab
- Erste Sahne
- Hotel am Schlosspark
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
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