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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for 16 Apr
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£105
Fastest journey
4 h 7 m
Average duration
4 h 21 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
366 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Fast trains
To travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least one change.
IC 3181 · IC 2981 · 18981 · S1921:329h32Schiphol Airport7:04Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£431One-way4 changes- IC 3175 · IC 6040320:026h13Schiphol Airport2:15Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£581One-way1 change
- IC 3175 · IC 60403 · ICE 61920:025h54Schiphol Airport1:56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£711One-way2 changes
- IC 3175 · IC 60403 · ICE 61920:025h42Schiphol Airport1:44Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£711One-way2 changes
- IC 3177 · IC 2977 · 18977 · 2684320:325h12Schiphol Airport1:44Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£731One-way4 changes
- IC 3527 · ICE 2258:124h07Schiphol Airport12:19Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£1561One-way1 change
- IC 3535 · ICE 123 · ICE 91910:124h07Schiphol Airport14:19Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£1561One-way2 changes
- IC 3535 · ICE 12310:124h17Schiphol Airport14:29Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£1561One-way1 change
- IC 3535 · ICE 12310:124h33Schiphol Airport14:45Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£1561One-way1 change
- IC 3527 · ICE 225 · ICE 6258:124h39Schiphol Airport12:51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£1561One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £125.
Distance: 366 km
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Live departures
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 3559 · ICE 129 | On time 14:12 Schiphol Airport | 4h17 | 18:29 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| IC 3559 · ICE 129 | On time 14:12 Schiphol Airport | 4h36 | 18:48 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 3559 · ICE 129 · ICE 1015 | On time 14:12 Schiphol Airport | 4h07 | 18:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
| IC 3561 · 20093 · ICE 205 · S9 | 14:42 Schiphol Airport | 5h46 | 20:28 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 3561 · 20093 · 10637 · IC 2242 | On time 14:42 Schiphol Airport | 6h49 | 21:31 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 3527 · ICE 225 | On time 6:12 Schiphol Airport | 4h07 | 10:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| IC 3527 · ICE 225 · ICE 625 | On time 6:12 Schiphol Airport | 4h39 | 10:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627 | On time 6:42 Schiphol Airport | 4h57 | 11:39 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
| IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627 | On time 6:42 Schiphol Airport | 5h09 | 11:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3535 · ICE 123 | On time 8:12 Schiphol Airport | 4h33 | 12:45 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 3535 · ICE 123 | On time 8:12 Schiphol Airport | 4h17 | 12:29 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| IC 3535 · ICE 123 · ICE 919 | On time 8:12 Schiphol Airport | 4h07 | 12:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 14:03. The fastest train covers the 366 km distance in 4h 10m.
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 366 km |
Average train duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 4h 10m |
First train 7:09 |
Last train 14:03 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Frankfurt am Main from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£19
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
VIAS Rail GmbH
About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Hessische Landesbahn
About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
£172
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main covers a distance of 366 km and takes approximately 4h 10m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main is 366 km.
The first train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 7:09.
The last train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main departs at 14:03.
Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main run approximately 16 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main.
To get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Passengers can enjoy views of the Dutch countryside with its iconic windmills and canals, as well as the scenic Rhine River as the train approaches Germany. While the route includes industrial and urban areas, the journey provides occasional picturesque vistas, particularly as the train travels along the Rhine Valley.
A day trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 10m and covers a distance of 366 km. There are 17 train trips available per day.
In Frankfurt am Main, you can ascend the Main Tower for panoramic city views, explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for diverse culinary delights, and visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, renowned for its dinosaur fossils. Stroll along the River Main for scenic vistas, and enjoy the bustling atmosphere of the Zeil, the city's premier shopping street. Key sights include the historic Römer city hall, the Städel Museum with its extensive art collection, the Palmengarten botanical garden, the Goethe House museum, and the impressive Frankfurt Cathedral.
To explore the key attractions and get a sense of the city, you typically need about 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Frankfurt am Main
Amsterdam
Frankfurt am Main
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transport options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transport options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
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