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Brama Poznania
Interactive museum on Poznań’s origins and Cathedral Island, combining multimedia exhibits with a clear introduction to the city’s early history.
Cheapest price on 14 Sept
£33
Average ticket price on 14 Sept
£56
Fastest journey on 14 Sept
7 h 11 m
Average journey duration on 14 Sept
7 h 26 m
Trains on 14 Sept
29
Distance
627 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan 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 Poznan will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan you need to make at least one change.
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ICE 23 · ICE 1100 · EC 49
ICE 692 · ICE 1600 · EC 231
ICE 838 · EC 249
ICE 930 · EC 247
S8 · ICE 692 · ICE 1600 · EC 231
ICE 774 · ICE 555 · 3310 · EC 49Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, while a flight costs an average of £166.
Distance: 627 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£63 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest | £166 Average Price | £114 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan:
A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan costing on average £63.
A coach is £116 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan costing on average £166.
Other travel options to Poznan take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 34m.
Coach takes on average 10h 28m.
The journey is about 27m faster (7h 34m by train vs 8h 1m by car) and roughly £51 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£63 vs £114). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Poznan trains for today, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 17:58 Frankfurt South station | 8h37 | 2:35 Poznań, Bus Station | 1 change | |
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ICE 698 · EC 45 | On time 3:37 Frankfurt South station | 8h49 | 12:26 Poznań Główny | 1 change | |
S9 · ICE 778 · ICE 551 · 3306 | On time 4:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 8h11 | 12:26 Poznań Główny | 4 changes | |
ICE 778 · ICE 551 · 3306 · EC 45 | On time 4:41 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h45 | 12:26 Poznań Główny | 3 changes | |
S9 · ICE 696 · EC 47 | On time 5:45 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 8h41 | 14:26 Poznań Główny | 2 changes | |
ICE 696 · EC 47 | On time 6:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h11 | 14:26 Poznań Główny | 1 change | |
29501 · ICE 776 · ICE 553 · 3308 | On time 6:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 8h04 | 14:26 Poznań Główny | 4 changes | |
ICE 776 · ICE 553 · 3308 · EC 47 | On time 6:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h40 | 14:26 Poznań Główny | 3 changes | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 7:58 Frankfurt South station | 8h57 | 16:55 Poznań, Bus Station | 1 change | |
ICE 23 · ICE 1100 · EC 49 | On time 8:02 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 8h24 | 16:26 Poznań Główny | 2 changes | |
ICE 694 · EC 49 | On time 8:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h11 | 16:26 Poznań Główny | 1 change | |
ICE 23 · ICE 1100 · EC 49 | On time 8:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h06 | 16:26 Poznań Główny | 2 changes | |
4295 · ICE 774 · ICE 555 · 3310 | On time 8:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 8h04 | 16:26 Poznań Główny | 4 changes | |
ICE 774 · ICE 555 · 3310 · EC 49 | On time 8:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h40 | 16:26 Poznań Główny | 3 changes | |
ICE 1557 · ICE 1600 · EC 231 | On time 9:02 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 8h24 | 17:26 Poznań Główny | 2 changes | |
S8 · ICE 692 · ICE 1600 · EC 231 | On time 9:54 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 7h32 | 17:26 Poznań Główny | 3 changes | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 9:58 Frankfurt South station | 9h02 | 19:00 Poznań, Bus Station | 1 change | |
ICE 692 · ICE 1600 · EC 231 | On time 10:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h11 | 17:26 Poznań Główny | 2 changes | |
ICE 621 · ICE 930 · EC 247 | On time 10:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h45 | 18:26 Poznań Główny | 2 changes | |
ICE 930 · EC 247 | On time 11:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h24 | 18:26 Poznań Główny | 1 change | |
ICE 1134 · S5 · 5173 · R 88364 | 11:39 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 8h45 | 20:24 Poznań Główny | 4 changes | |
ICE 623 · ICE 1134 · S5 · 5173 | On time 11:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 8h43 | 20:24 Poznań Główny | 5 changes | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 11:58 Frankfurt South station | 10h02 | 22:00 Poznań, Bus Station | 1 change | |
ICE 1134 · S5 · 5173 · R 88364 | 12:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h22 | 20:24 Poznań Główny | 4 changes | |
ICE 838 · EC 249 | On time 13:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h24 | 20:26 Poznań Główny | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 13:58 Frankfurt South station | 10h12 | 0:10 Poznań, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 15:58 Frankfurt South station | 10h37 | 2:35 Poznań, Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 627 km distance in 7h 13m.
Distance 627 km |
Average train duration 7h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 7h 13m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:55 |
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Discover the best of Poznan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poznan trip today.
Interactive museum on Poznań’s origins and Cathedral Island, combining multimedia exhibits with a clear introduction to the city’s early history.
Main national museum branch with Polish and European art collections, ideal for painting, sculpture and decorative arts in central Poznań.
Contemporary art museum in a converted brewery complex, known for bold exhibitions, installations and a modern industrial setting.
Poznań’s historic main square, lined with colourful townhouses, fountains and lively public space around the Renaissance town hall.
Cathedral Island is one of Poznań’s most atmospheric areas, with quiet lanes, major churches and waterside walks rooted in early Polish history.
Large central park with broad lawns, ponds, sculptures and event spaces, popular for walking, relaxing and seasonal city festivals.
St Martin’s croissant with white poppy seed, nuts and dried fruit. A protected Poznań speciality traditionally eaten on 11 November.
Potatoes shaped into dumplings and topped with gzik, a seasoned cottage cheese mixture. A classic Greater Poland staple.
Yeasted steamed dumplings, usually served sweet with cream or fruit sauce. A traditional home-style dish from the region.
Traditional Polish restaurant near the Old Market Square, known for regional dishes in a refined yet welcoming setting.
Well-known casual spot serving classic Polish comfort food, including regional favourites, in a lively city-centre atmosphere.
Established restaurant specialising in duck and traditional Polish cuisine, with an elegant interior suited to a longer meal.
Poznań is budget-friendly for city breaks, with lower hotel, dining and public transport costs than many major Western European cities.
Service is not always included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add 5-10% for taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Poznan 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 Poznan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Poznan trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Poznan Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Poznań Wschód. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Poznan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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 options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Poznan Główny is 1 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:
Poznan Główny 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restauracja Bazar 1838, Manekin Poznań
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Poznan Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Poznan Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Poznan Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Poznan Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Poznan Główny: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Poznan Hotel, Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum, IBB Andersia Hotel.
Poznań Wschód is 3 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:
Poznań Wschód has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Poznań Wschód.
ATMs are available at Poznań Wschód.
Available at Poznań Wschód: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Poznań Wschód: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Poznań Wschód.
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