FRANKFURT AM MAIN to ACHERN train from £10 with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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7:501h51
Frankfurt am Main
9:41Achern
£311One-way
0 changes
9:501h52
Frankfurt am Main
11:42Achern
£571One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Achern

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Achern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. 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 £10, and a flight costs an average of £1097.

Distance: 171 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£40 Average Price	£14 Average Price Cheapest	£1097 Average Price
2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Achern train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Achern trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	7:50 Frankfurt am Main	1h51	9:41 Achern	0 changesdirect
	9:50 Frankfurt am Main	1h52	11:42 Achern	0 changesdirect
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Achern trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as TGV or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Achern.

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Achern.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Achern

Germany

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Achern run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 171 km distance in 1h 51m.

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 £10

Distance

171 km

Average train duration

2h 1m

Cheapest ticket price

£20

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 51m

First train

0:45

Last train

23:52

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £10

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Achern trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Achern from £10. 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

1h 51m

Cheapest Price

£20

Deutsche Bahn frequency

14 a day

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.

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.

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.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

TGV

About

TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

Luggage & cancellation policy

TGV frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

According to fare conditions and ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class

Seat reservation

Included in first class, optional fee in second class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about TGV

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 49m

Cheapest Price

£47

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

16 a day

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Achern train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Achern 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 Achern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Achern can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £40.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Achern covers a distance of 171 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 14 per day.

The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Achern is 171 km.

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Achern leaves at 0:45.

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Achern departs at 23:52.

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Achern run approximately 14 times per day.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Achern.

To get from Frankfurt am Main to Achern, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main to Achern.

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Achern is Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, and it arrives at Achern station.

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Achern is by coach, costing approximately £10.

Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main to Achern in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Achern offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Rhine Valley, featuring vineyards, charming villages, and forested hills, making it a visually appealing route for travellers.

Yes, a day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Achern is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 51m and the distance is 171 km. There are 14 trains available per day.

To fully explore Achern and its surrounding attractions, two to three days are generally sufficient. This allows time to enjoy the local culture, visit nearby vineyards, and explore the scenic Black Forest region.

Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Achern.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Achern

Most Frankfurt am Main to Achern trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Achern station pair, with some services arriving at Achern Stadt. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Achern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Arrival train stations in Achern

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Achern leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Achern leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 2 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

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:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~51 min

BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min

Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · £3 · every ~38 min

SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · £3 · every ~39 min

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.

More about Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · £2

Trn · 12m · £3

S8, S9 · 19m · £3 · every ~5 min

BusS8e · 28m · £5

X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min

61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.