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Compare train for Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 68 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£21 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr) is a train with an average price of £21.
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Yes, you can take a train between Frankfurt am Main and Herborn (Dillkr).
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-8.92. The journey takes 1h 15m versus 1h 4m 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.
Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr) trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr)
GermanyGermany
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 3m.
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 68 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 5:27 |
Last train 21:49 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr) trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Herborn (Dillkr) from £15. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£15
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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
Complete guide to Herborn (Dillkr)
Things to do in Herborn (Dillkr)
Discover the best of Herborn (Dillkr) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Herborn (Dillkr) trip today.
Alsted-Haus Herborn
Memorial and exhibition on the local theologian and educator Johann Heinrich Alsted, linked to Herborn’s Reformation-era scholarship.
Heimatmuseum Herborn
Small local exhibition space presenting regional history and changing displays. Suitable for visitors seeking a quieter cultural stop.
- Must visit
Marktplatz Herborn
Herborn’s central market square, surrounded by timber-framed buildings and civic landmarks. Ideal for a first walk and photographs.
- Must visit
Altstadt Herborn
The old town of Herborn is known for narrow lanes, timber-framed houses and a compact historic centre best explored on foot.
- Recommended
Stadtpark Herborn
Green walking area along the former town defences, offering quiet paths and views of historic walls close to the centre.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Hessisches Bauernbrot
A rustic rye sourdough from Hesse, baked dark and hearty. It is a regional staple often eaten with local sausages, cheese or butter.
- Gluten-free
Ahle Wurst
Coarse minced pork sausage seasoned with marjoram and garlic. It is a classic in central Hesse, served fresh with bread, onions or sauerkraut.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Handkäs mit Musik
Marinated sour-milk cheese with onions, vinegar and caraway. This Hessian tavern favourite is prized for its sharp flavour and simple farmhouse roots.
Cafe Sinn & Sinnlichkeit
Popular café and bakery for coffee, cakes and light meals, suitable for a relaxed stop in the town centre.
Schlossschenke Herborn
Established steakhouse and grill with generous portions, a casual setting and broad appeal for meat-focused meals.
Hotel Gutshof Herborn
Traditional German inn in Herborn’s old town, known for hearty regional dishes and a classic, relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: meals and cafés are reasonable, while hotels and rail travel can raise costs for visitors compared with smaller towns in Central Europe.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-28 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
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FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr) 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 Herborn (Dillkr), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr) covers a distance of 68 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr) is 68 km.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr) leaves at 5:27.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr) departs at 21:49.
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr) run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr).
To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr).
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Herborn (Dillkr) is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, and it arrives at Herborn station.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr) is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr) 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 Herborn (Dillkr) offers scenic views of the German countryside, featuring rolling hills, forests, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr) is feasible. The journey takes 1h 3m, covering a distance of 68 km. There are 5 trains available per day.
You would typically need about two to three days in Herborn (Dillkr) to explore its medieval architecture, enjoy the local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Herborn (Dillkr)
Most Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr) trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Herborn(Dillkr) station pair, with some services arriving at Burg(Dillkr) Nord. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Herborn (Dillkr) 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 Herborn (Dillkr)
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Herborn (Dillkr) leave from?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr) 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
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.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen RegionalbfFrankfurt Airport, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 180 6 372 4636
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 16m · £2
Trn · 16m · £3
S9, S8 · 18m · £3 · every ~9 min
BusS8e · 33m · £5
X61, 61 · 37m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 38m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
Which Herborn (Dillkr) station do trains from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Herborn (Dillkr) most often arrive at Herborn(Dillkr). Some services arrive at Burg(Dillkr) Nord, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Herborn (Dillkr) arrival station.
Herborn(Dillkr)Herborn (Dillkr), Bahnhofsplatz 1, 35745 Herborn
Herborn(Dillkr) train station facilities and services
Herborn(Dillkr) 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: Karawanserei, Funky Frittata, Eiscafé De Luca, La momenta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Herborn(Dillkr). ATMs are available at Herborn(Dillkr).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Herborn(Dillkr). Information desks are available at Herborn(Dillkr).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Herborn(Dillkr). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Herborn(Dillkr): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Herborn(Dillkr): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Herborn(Dillkr).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Garni Herborn, Schloss Hotel Herborn, Schloss Herborn, Hotel Hohe Schule.
Burg(Dillkr) NordBurg (Dillkr) Nord, Juno-Str. 3, 35745 Herborn
City-centre transport
Getting to Burg(Dillkr) Nord from Herborn (Dillkr) city centre
Burg(Dillkr) Nord is 2 km from Herborn (Dillkr) city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Burg(Dillkr) Nord train station facilities and services
Burg(Dillkr) Nord 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: Burger Eck, Bistro Ilios, Lee China Imbiss, Burger Hof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Burg(Dillkr) Nord. ATMs are available at Burg(Dillkr) Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burg(Dillkr) Nord. Information desks are available at Burg(Dillkr) Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Burg(Dillkr) Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burg(Dillkr) Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Burg(Dillkr) Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burg(Dillkr) Nord.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Garni Burg.
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