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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolfsburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€38
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€58
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 19
3
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolfsburg Hbf 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 Wolfsburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
It's difficult to get from Wolfsburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 642 · ICE 5779:53 AM3h21Wolfsburg Hbf1:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€381One-way1 transfer- ICE 944 · ECE 58:53 AM3h21Wolfsburg Hbf12:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€381One-way1 transfer
- ICE 942 · ICE 107310:53 AM3h03Wolfsburg Hbf1:56 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€991One-way1 transfer
- ICE 942 · ICE 107310:53 AM3h03Wolfsburg Hbf1:56 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€991One-way1 transfer
- ICE 642 · ICE 5779:53 AM3h21Wolfsburg Hbf1:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€381One-way1 transfer
- ICE 944 · ECE 58:53 AM3h21Wolfsburg Hbf12:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€381One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Wolfsburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wolfsburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, while a flight costs an average of €171.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€76 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €171 Average price | €53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wolfsburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:
A bus is €50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wolfsburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average €76.
A bus is €144 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wolfsburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average €171.
Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 21m.
Bus takes on average 5h 23m.
Tickets start at around €76 compared to roughly €53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-23.01. The journey takes 3h 21m versus 3h 19m 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
Wolfsburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Wolfsburg Hbf 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 795 · ICE 595 | On time 8:39 AM Wolfsburg Hbf | 3h05 | 11:44 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 944 · ECE 5 | On time 8:53 AM Wolfsburg Hbf | 3h21 | 12:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 371 | On time 9:38 AM Wolfsburg Hbf | 3h06 | 12:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 797 · ICE 597 | On time 10:39 AM Wolfsburg Hbf | 3h05 | 1:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 942 · ICE 73 | On time 10:53 AM Wolfsburg Hbf | 3h21 | 2:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 373 | On time 11:38 AM Wolfsburg Hbf | 3h06 | 2:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 640 · ICE 579 | On time 11:53 AM Wolfsburg Hbf | 3h21 | 3:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 799 · ICE 599 | On time 12:36 PM Wolfsburg Hbf | 3h08 | 3:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolfsburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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Trains from Wolfsburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 08:53. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 185 miles (298 km) |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 6:39 AM |
Last train 8:53 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Wolfsburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Wolfsburg Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from €17. 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 Wolfsburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolfsburg Hbf 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 Wolfsburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most Wolfsburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Wolfsburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Wolfsburg Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wolfsburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Wolfsburg 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: Lagune Foodhalls, Chardonnay, Bar BQ, Cafe & Bar Celona
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wolfsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wolfsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Goldene Henne, Internationales Boardinghaus(Penthouse Hotel), Hotel Niedersachsen, City Hotel Journal.
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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