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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm
Showing times and prices for 29 May
Cheapest price
£109
Average price
£173
Fastest journey
15 h 49 m
Average duration
15 h 50 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
1186 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm 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 Stockholm will cost around £173 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £109.
Fast trains
To travel from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm you need to make at least 3 changes.
ICE 776 · ECE 1196 · R 1102+
X2 5486:4615h50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf22:36Stockholm Central Station£1091One-way3 changes- ICE 78 · ECE 396 · R 1094+X2 5465:4615h49Frankfurt (Main) Hbf21:35Stockholm Central Station£1091One-way3 changes
- ICE 614 · RJ 384 · R 1128+X2 5549:1016h26Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1:36Stockholm Central Station£1171One-way3 changes
- ICE 616 · RJ 1176 · R 1110+X2 5507:1016h26Frankfurt Airport long-distance station23:36Stockholm Central Station£1171One-way3 changes
- 29501 · ICE 776 · ECE 1196 · R 11026:2216h14Frankfurt am Main Flughafen22:36Stockholm Central Station£1181One-way4 changes
- ICE 78 · ECE 396 · R 1094+X2 5465:4615h49Frankfurt (Main) Hbf21:35Stockholm Central Station£1091One-way3 changes
- ECE 8 · S1 · RJ 384 · R 11289:4615h50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1:36Stockholm Central Station£1271One-way4 changes
- ICE 776 · ECE 1196 · R 1102+X2 5486:4615h50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf22:36Stockholm Central Station£1091One-way3 changes
- ICE 76 · S1 · RJ 1176 · R 11107:4615h50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf23:36Stockholm Central Station£1271One-way4 changes
- ECE 8 · S1 · RJ 394 · R 11289:4615h50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1:36Stockholm Central Station£3621One-way4 changes
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £55, and a flight costs an average of £141.
Distance: 1186 km
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Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm trains for today, Thursday 28 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 572 · 11152 · IC 5752 · IC 826 | On time 20:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 21h50 | 18:36 Stockholm Central Station | 5 changes | |
| ICE 572 · ECE 1198 · R 1062+X2 538 | On time 20:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 20h51 | 17:37 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
| Friday 29 May | |||||
| S9 · ICE 78 · ECE 396 · R 1094 | 5:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 16h20 | 21:35 Stockholm Central Station | 4 changes | |
| ICE 78 · ECE 396 · R 1094+X2 546 | On time 5:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 15h49 | 21:35 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
| 29501 · ICE 776 · ECE 1196 · R 1102 | 6:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 16h14 | 22:36 Stockholm Central Station | 4 changes | |
| ICE 776 · ECE 1196 · R 1102+X2 548 | On time 6:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 15h50 | 22:36 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 616 · RJ 1176 · R 1110+X2 550 | On time 7:10 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 16h26 | 23:36 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
| 29503 · ICE 76 · S1 · RJ 1176 | 7:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 16h14 | 23:36 Stockholm Central Station | 5 changes | |
| ICE 76 · S1 · RJ 1176 · R 1110 | On time 7:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 15h50 | 23:36 Stockholm Central Station | 4 changes | |
| ICE 774 · RJ 384 · R 1128+X2 554 | On time 8:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 16h50 | 1:36 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 774 · RJ 394 · R 1128+X2 554 | On time 8:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 16h50 | 1:36 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 614 · RJ 384 · R 1128+X2 554 | On time 9:10 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 16h26 | 1:36 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
| S9 · ECE 8 · S1 · RJ 384 | 9:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 16h21 | 1:36 Stockholm Central Station | 5 changes | |
| S9 · ECE 8 · S1 · RJ 394 | 9:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 16h21 | 1:36 Stockholm Central Station | 5 changes | |
| ECE 8 · S1 · RJ 384 · R 1128 | On time 9:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 15h50 | 1:36 Stockholm Central Station | 4 changes | |
| ECE 8 · S1 · RJ 394 · R 1128 | On time 9:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 15h50 | 1:36 Stockholm Central Station | 4 changes | |
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm trains with Omio?
SJ as well as Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SJ?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ 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 Stockholm.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm?
The best time to book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm.
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Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm
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Sweden
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 1186 km distance in 19h 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
Distance 1186 km |
Average train duration 15h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 19h 52m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:39 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 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: SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Stockholm from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SJ frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
15h 33m
Cheapest Price
£145
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 28m
Cheapest Price
£167
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £91.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm covers a distance of 1186 km and takes approximately 19h 52m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm is 1186 km.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm departs at 23:39.
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm.
To get from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Stockholm is Frankfurt South station, and it arrives at Stockholm Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm is by train, costing approximately £55.
Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm 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 Stockholm offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Rhine Valley with its vineyards and castles, as well as picturesque landscapes in southern Sweden. However, some sections of the trip may be less visually striking, especially in urban areas.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm is not feasible as the journey takes 19h 52m and covers a distance of 1186 km. The frequency for this route is 2 per day for trains.
In Stockholm, you can enjoy Fotografiska, a contemporary photography museum with a rooftop café, explore the vibrant district of Södermalm, and take a boat tour through the stunning Stockholm Archipelago. Visit the Royal National City Park for outdoor activities or indulge in a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Don't miss the historic Gamla Stan, the impressive Vasa Museum, Skansen open-air museum and zoo, the opulent Stockholm Palace, and the interactive ABBA The Museum.
A stay of three to four days in Stockholm is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, the Royal Palace, and the historic Gamla Stan, while also allowing time for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Stockholm
Frankfurt am Main
Stockholm
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Süd for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
Hotel
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
Frankfurt (Main) West
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Immer Satt
- Café Crumble
- Café Albatros
- Cafe Extrablatt
Hotel
- Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
- Imperial
- Sophien Hotel
- Hotel Isha
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transport options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
The major train station for arrivals in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your journey to Stockholm from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
Accessibility
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transport options for Stockholm Centralstation
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
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