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7:085h05
Frankfurt am Main
12:13Schiphol
£451One-way
0 changes
6:085h04
Frankfurt am Main
11:12Schiphol
£531One-way
0 changes

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £102.

Distance: 366 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£70 Average Price	£24 Average Price Cheapest	£202 Average Price
5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	16h 58m Average total duration 16h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions	1.1 - 2.2kg 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 Schiphol train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Schiphol trains for tomorrow, Saturday 1 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	6:08 Frankfurt am Main	5h04	11:12 Schiphol	0 changesdirect
	7:08 Frankfurt am Main	5h05	12:13 Schiphol	0 changesdirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Schiphol

Germany

Netherlands

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Schiphol run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 366 km distance in 5h 4m.

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 £21

Distance

366 km

Average train duration

5h 3m

Cheapest ticket price

£42

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 4m

First train

0:04

Last train

22:48

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £21

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Schiphol trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Schiphol from £21. 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

5h 4m

Cheapest Price

£42

Deutsche Bahn frequency

6 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

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Complete guide to Schiphol

Things to do in Schiphol

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

Must visit

Rijksmuseum

A major Dutch art museum with works by Rembrandt, Vermeer and more, set in a landmark building on Museumplein.

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Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

The museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and development.

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Recommended

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

A leading modern and contemporary art museum with Dutch design, bold temporary shows and a striking white extension.

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Euro (€)

Schiphol and Amsterdam are pricier than many European city breaks, with higher hotel, dining and rail costs, though snacks and supermarkets help keep spending down.

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: €70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Schiphol train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Schiphol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £70.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Schiphol covers a distance of 366 km and takes approximately 5h 4m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Schiphol is 366 km.

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Schiphol leaves at 0:04.

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Schiphol departs at 22:48.

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Schiphol run approximately 6 times per day.

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

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

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

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

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Schiphol is by coach, costing approximately £21.

Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main to Schiphol 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 Schiphol offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Rhine Valley, charming German towns, and lush countryside, although it becomes more urban as you approach the Netherlands.

A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Schiphol is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 4m. However, there are 7 trains per day for this route.

At Schiphol, visitors can explore the Schiphol Behind the Scenes tour for a unique look at airport operations, relax at the XpresSpa, or try their luck at the Holland Casino Schiphol. The Airport Library offers a selection of Dutch films and books, while the Meditation Centre provides a quiet space for reflection. Key sights include the Rijksmuseum Schiphol, Airport Park, Panorama Terrace, NEMO Science Museum Schiphol, and Schiphol Plaza with various shopping and dining options.

Typically, travellers spend around 3-4 hours at Schiphol Airport for a smooth transit, though this may vary depending on flight schedules, shopping, and dining preferences.

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

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Schiphol

Most Frankfurt am Main to Schiphol trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Schiphol Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Schiphol 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 Schiphol

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

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Schiphol 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.