The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Of the 1 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 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.
ICE 527
ICE 527Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 9 km
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday 22 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 527 | On time 07:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h10 | 07:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 18:02. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 10m.
Distance 9 km |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 07:09 |
Last train 18:02 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from £4. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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.

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