The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilhelmshaven station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr449
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr727
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 19
15
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilhelmshaven station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wilhelmshaven station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around kr727 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr449.
It's difficult to get from Wilhelmshaven station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
4441 · ICE 1271+
RS3 · 7533611:10 PM9h04Wilhelmshaven station8:14 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbfkr4491One-way3 transfers
4439 · ICE 2523+
753349:40 PM7h57Wilhelmshaven station5:37 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbfkr5641One-way2 transfers
ICE 921+
753349:40 PM9h23Wilhelmshaven station7:03 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbfkr6101One-way1 transfer
4431 · ICE 777+
753265:40 PM5h34Wilhelmshaven station11:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbfkr6681One-way2 transfers
IC 2433 · ICE 9+
753202:40 PM5h34Wilhelmshaven station8:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbfkr6681One-way2 transfers
IC 2431 · ICE 1127+
7531612:40 PM5h17Wilhelmshaven station5:57 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbfkr6681One-way2 transfers
IC 2037 · ICE 73+
753088:40 AM5h34Wilhelmshaven station2:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbfkr8981One-way2 transfers
4419 · ICE 771+
7531411:40 AM5h34Wilhelmshaven station5:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbfkr8171One-way2 transfers
IC 2039 · ICE 7+
7531210:40 AM5h34Wilhelmshaven station4:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbfkr8981One-way2 transfers
4427 · ICE 775+
753223:40 PM5h34Wilhelmshaven station9:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbfkr8171One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Wilhelmshaven station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilhelmshaven station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr1532 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr1532, while a flight costs an average of kr4685.
Distance: 236 miles (381 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr1532 Average price Cheapest | kr4685 Average price | kr798 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wilhelmshaven station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:
A train is kr3153 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wilhelmshaven station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average kr4685.
Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 21m.
Tickets start at around kr1532 compared to roughly kr798 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-733.50. The journey takes 5h 21m versus 4h 45m 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.
Live departures
Wilhelmshaven station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Wilhelmshaven station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2039 · ICE 7+ 75312 | Delayed 9:35 AM 10:40 AMWilhelmshaven station | 5h34 | 4:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 1933 · ICE 771+ 75314 | Delayed 10:29 AM 11:40 AMWilhelmshaven station | 5h34 | 5:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
75308+ IC 2037 · ICE 73 | On time 8:40 AM Wilhelmshaven station | 5h34 | 2:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wilhelmshaven station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Trains from Wilhelmshaven station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr403 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 09:40. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 4h 37m.
Distance 236 miles (381 km) |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price kr403 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 4h 37m |
First train 6:40 AM |
Last train 9:40 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Wilhelmshaven station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Wilhelmshaven station and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from kr403. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Wilhelmshaven station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilhelmshaven station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wilhelmshaven station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most Wilhelmshaven station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Wilhelmshaven Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Wilhelmshaven station and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Wilhelmshaven Hbf from Wilhelmshaven city centre
Wilhelmshaven Hbf is 1 km from Wilhelmshaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Wilhelmshaven Hbf train station facilities and services
Wilhelmshaven 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 and drink
Food options include: China Restaurant Pacific, Subway, PHO, Tayfun-Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf. ATMs are available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf. Information desks are available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wilhelmshaven Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City Hotel Valois, Atlantic Hotel, Home.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
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