The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg to Frankfurt
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 7 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
36
Distance
97 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Würzburg to Frankfurt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Würzburg to Frankfurt will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 36 trains that leave Würzburg for Frankfurt on Thu, Jun 25, 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 1 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:19 AM2h05Würzburg6:24 AMFrankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof$291One-way0 transfers
5:14 AM2h10Würzburg7:24 AMFrankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof$291One-way0 transfers
6:37 AM1h48Würzburg8:25 AMFrankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof$291One-way0 transfers
7:37 AM1h48Würzburg9:25 AMFrankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof$291One-way0 transfers
8:37 AM1h52Würzburg10:29 AMFrankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof$291One-way0 transfers
7:55 AM1h07Würzburg9:02 AMFrankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof$401One-way0 transfers
9:55 AM1h07Würzburg11:02 AMFrankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof$401One-way0 transfers
10:55 AM1h07Würzburg12:02 PMFrankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof$401One-way0 transfers
12:55 PM1h07Würzburg2:02 PMFrankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof$401One-way0 transfers
2:55 PM1h07Würzburg4:02 PMFrankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Würzburg to Frankfurt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg to Frankfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Würzburg to Frankfurt:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Würzburg to Frankfurt costing on average $35 (€29).
Other travel options to Frankfurt take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 36m.
Tickets start at around $35 (€29) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.45 (€-11.10). The journey takes 1h 29m versus 1h 20m 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
Würzburg to Frankfurt train times
The table below shows live departures for Würzburg to Frankfurt trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:55 PM Würzburg | 1h07 | 7:02 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:26 PM Würzburg | 1h11 | 7:37 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:37 PM Würzburg | 1h52 | 8:29 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 PM Würzburg | 1h07 | 8:02 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:37 PM Würzburg | 1h47 | 9:24 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 PM Würzburg | 1h07 | 9:02 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:26 PM Würzburg | 1h11 | 9:37 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:37 PM Würzburg | 1h56 | 10:33 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:37 PM Würzburg | 2h03 | 10:40 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 PM Würzburg | 1h07 | 10:02 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:27 PM Würzburg | 2h21 | 11:48 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:57 PM Würzburg | 1h08 | 11:05 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:56 PM Würzburg | 1h19 | 12:15 AM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Würzburg | 1h48 | 12:48 AM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 25 | |||||
![]() | 4:19 AM Würzburg | 2h05 | 6:24 AM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:14 AM Würzburg | 2h10 | 7:24 AM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Würzburg to Frankfurt
Trains from Würzburg to Frankfurt run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 1h 7m.
Distance 60 miles (97 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 4:19 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Würzburg to Frankfurt trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Würzburg and Frankfurt from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Würzburg to Frankfurt
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