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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept

Cheapest price on 15 Sept

£163

Average ticket price on 15 Sept

£163

Fastest journey on 15 Sept

3 h 56 m

Average journey duration on 15 Sept

3 h 56 m

Trains on 15 Sept

Distance

339 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum 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 to Hilversum will cost around £163 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £163.

Fast trains

To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum you need to make at least one change.

5:343h56
Frankfurt am Main
9:30Hilversum
£1631One-way
1 change
7:343h56
Frankfurt am Main
11:30Hilversum
£1631One-way
1 change
9:343h56
Frankfurt am Main
13:30Hilversum
£1631One-way
1 change
11:343h56
Frankfurt am Main
15:30Hilversum
£1631One-way
1 change
13:343h56
Frankfurt am Main
17:30Hilversum
£1631One-way
1 change

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a flight costs an average of £174.

Distance: 339 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach	Flight	Driving
£57 Average Price	£23 Average Price Cheapest	£174 Average Price	£67 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	4h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum is a coach with an average price of £23.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum:

A coach is £33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum costing on average £57.

A coach is £151 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum costing on average £174.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.

Other travel options to Hilversum take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 45m.

Coach takes on average 6h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Hilversum including taking a train, coach and flight.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 12m faster (3h 45m by train vs 4h 57m by car) and roughly £11 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£57 vs £67). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	5:34 Frankfurt am Main	3h56	9:30 Hilversum	1 change
	7:34 Frankfurt am Main	3h56	11:30 Hilversum	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum by train, coach or flight

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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum.

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 Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum

Germany

Netherlands

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 339 km distance in 4h 52m.

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 £23

Distance

339 km

Average train duration

3h 45m

Cheapest ticket price

£45

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 52m

First train

1:15

Last train

22:47

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sun

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £23

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Hilversum from £23. 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

4h 52m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

£45

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

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class

Power plugs
Wide seats
Extra legroom
Quiet zone
WC

2nd Class

Power plugs
WC

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration

3h 56m

Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price

£163

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency

7 a day

Complete guide to Hilversum

Things to do in Hilversum

Discover the best of Hilversum — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hilversum trip today.

Must visit

Beeld & Geluid

Interactive museum of Dutch broadcasting with media history, TV sets and hands-on studios for all ages.

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Recommended

Museum Hilversum

Museum in Dudok's former school building presenting his architecture, urban design and Hilversum's modernist heritage.

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Kruyderhuis

Working artist house and museum preserving painter Herman Kruyder's home, studio atmosphere and expressionist legacy.

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Euro (€)

Hilversum is moderate for the Netherlands: meals and hotels are pricier than smaller towns, but often cheaper than Amsterdam. Local buses and trains are straightforward but not cheap.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is common.

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £57.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum covers a distance of 339 km and takes approximately 4h 52m. Trains run 18 per day.

The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum is 339 km.

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum leaves at 1:15.

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum departs at 22:47.

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum run approximately 18 times per day.

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

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

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

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Hilversum is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, and it arrives at Hilversum station.

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum is by coach, costing approximately £23.

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

Two to three days are ideal to explore Hilversum, allowing time to visit its media museums, enjoy the surrounding nature, and experience local dining.

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

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Hilversum

Most Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Hilversum station pair, with some services arriving at Hilversum Media Park. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Hilversum 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 Hilversum

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

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hilversum 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.