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The cheapest and fastest trains from Enschede to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for 17 Jan
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£64
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 17 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
265 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Enschede 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 Enschede to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
To travel from Enschede to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least one change.
20257 · IC 222908:036h31
Enschede station14:34Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£201One-way
1 change
IC 1734 · IC 3633 · ICE 12309:454h44
Enschede station14:29Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
£451One-way
2 changes
IC 1734 · IC 3633 · ICE 123 · ICE 91909:454h34
Enschede station14:19Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
£451One-way
3 changes
RE RS23 · 31226 · IC 3633 · ICE 12310:044h15
Enschede station14:19Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
£451One-way
4 changes
IC 1732 · ICE 12309:155h30
Enschede station14:45Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£451One-way
1 change
RE RS23 · 31226 · IC 3633 · ICE 12310:044h15
Enschede station14:19Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
£451One-way
4 changes
RE RS23 · 31218 · IC 3625 · ICE 22508:044h15
Enschede station12:19Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
£511One-way
3 changes
20205 · ICE 51708:334h16
Enschede station12:49Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
£921One-way
1 change
20207 · ICE 10709:334h16
Enschede station13:49Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
£921One-way
1 change
RE RS23 · 31226 · IC 3633 · ICE 12310:044h25
Enschede station14:29Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
£451One-way
3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Enschede to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Enschede to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £78.
Distance: 265 km
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Live departures
Enschede to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Enschede to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Saturday 17 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 15:14
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20257 · IC 2229 | On time 07:03 Enschede station | 6h31 | 13:34 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| RE RS23 · 31218 · IC 3625 · ICE 225 | On time 07:04 Enschede station | 4h15 | 11:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
| RE RS23 · 31218 · IC 3625 · ICE 225 | On time 07:04 Enschede station | 4h47 | 11:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 changes | |
| 20205 · ICE 517 | On time 07:33 Enschede station | 4h16 | 11:49 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| 20205 · ICE 517 · ICE 15 | On time 07:33 Enschede station | 4h54 | 12:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 20259 · 10124 · IC 1149 · ICE 1517 | On time 08:03 Enschede station | 4h31 | 12:34 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
| 20259 · 10124 · IC 1149 · ICE 1517 | On time 08:03 Enschede station | 4h46 | 12:49 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 1732 · ICE 123 | On time 08:15 Enschede station | 5h30 | 13:45 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| 20207 · ICE 107 · S9 | 08:33 Enschede station | 4h55 | 13:28 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 20207 · ICE 107 | On time 08:33 Enschede station | 4h16 | 12:49 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| 20207 · ICE 107 · ICE 796 | On time 08:33 Enschede station | 4h44 | 13:17 Frankfurt South station | 2 changes | |
| RE RS23 · ICE 143 · ICE 579 · S9 | 08:34 Enschede station | 6h10 | 14:44 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 changes | |
| IC 1734 · IC 3633 · ICE 123 | On time 08:45 Enschede station | 4h44 | 13:29 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
| IC 1734 · IC 3633 · ICE 123 · ICE 919 | 08:45 Enschede station | 4h34 | 13:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
| RE RS23 · 31226 · IC 3633 · ICE 123 | 09:04 Enschede station | 4h15 | 13:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4 changes | |
| RE RS23 · 31226 · IC 3633 · ICE 123 | On time 09:04 Enschede station | 4h25 | 13:29 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Enschede to Frankfurt am Main
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Enschede to Frankfurt am Main run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 265 km distance in 4h 2m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance 265 km |
Average train duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:50 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Enschede to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Enschede and Frankfurt am Main from £11. 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 2m
Cheapest Price
£23
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
FAQs: Enschede to Frankfurt am Main train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Enschede 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 Enschede to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Enschede to Frankfurt am Main covers a distance of 265 km and takes approximately 4h 2m. Trains run 16 per day.
The first train from Enschede to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 0:04.
The train distance from Enschede to Frankfurt am Main is 265 km.
The last train from Enschede to Frankfurt am Main departs at 23:50.
Trains from Enschede to Frankfurt am Main run approximately 16 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Enschede to Frankfurt am Main.
To get from Enschede to Frankfurt am Main, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Enschede to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Enschede that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Enschede station, and it arrives at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Enschede to Frankfurt am Main is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Enschede 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 Enschede to Frankfurt am Main offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Travellers can enjoy views of the picturesque Rhine Valley, charming German towns, and lush countryside, especially as the train approaches the Frankfurt region.
A day trip from Enschede to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 2m each way. However, there are 16 trains per day available for this route.
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 Enschede to Frankfurt am Main.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Enschede and Frankfurt am Main
Enschede
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Enschede is Enschede. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Enschede for your trip from Enschede to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Fellini Enschede
- De Kater
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- IntercityHotel Enschede
- Van der Valk Hotel Enschede
- U Parkhotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 885 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany and regional destinations
Public transport options for Enschede
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and Sprinter services
Glanerbrug
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingEnschede De Eschmarke
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Enschede.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation 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 kmNumber 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
Most popular train connections from Enschede
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