- Must visit
MUSE
Science museum in a Renzo Piano building with hands-on exhibitions on nature, mountains, technology and sustainability.
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£46
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£77
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
8 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
9 h 55 m
Trains on 20 Oct
4
Distance
485 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Trento 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 Trento will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 4 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Trento, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 485 km distance in an average of 9 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Trento run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:17, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 485 km distance in 7h 44m.
Distance 485 km |
Average train duration 8h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 7h 44m |
First train 1:17 |
Last train 20:30 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Trento trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 513 · RJ 87 | Delayed 6:57 8:51Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 9h11 | 18:02 Trento station | 1 change | |
ICE 527 · RJ 87 | On time 8:58 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h04 | 18:02 Trento station | 1 change | |
ICE 573 · ICE 563 · RJ 87 | On time 9:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h42 | 18:02 Trento station | 2 changes | |
ICE 623 · RJ 89 | On time 11:44 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 8h18 | 20:02 Trento station | 1 change | |
ICE 105 · ICE 595 · RJ 89 | On time 11:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 8h11 | 20:02 Trento station | 2 changes |
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Science museum in a Renzo Piano building with hands-on exhibitions on nature, mountains, technology and sustainability.
Museum inside Castello del Buonconsiglio showing archaeology, art and regional history in a major historic setting.
Diocesan museum beside the cathedral, displaying sacred art, sculptures, manuscripts and objects linked to Trento’s history.
Trento’s main square, framed by the cathedral, fountain and frescoed buildings; a natural starting point for any visit.
Elegant central street lined with painted palaces, shops and arcades, ideal for experiencing the city’s historic atmosphere.
Pleasant riverside and green area popular for walks, cycling and open views near the historic centre.
Potato cake cooked crisp in a pan, often served with cured meats, cheese or beans. A hallmark of Trentino home cooking and mountain farm traditions.
Slow-cooked beef in red wine with onions and spices. This hearty dish reflects Alpine and central European influences long rooted in Trentino cuisine.
Salt-cured beef, usually sliced thin and served raw or lightly cooked, often with beans. It is one of Trentino’s best-known traditional specialities.
Elegant central restaurant serving refined regional cuisine and seasonal ingredients, with a polished but relaxed dining room.
Traditional Trentino restaurant known for local dishes such as canederli and carne salada in a warm, rustic setting near the centre.
Casual, well-known spot for pizzas and regional dishes, popular for dependable food and an easy-going atmosphere.
Moderate for northern Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Milan or Venice, while local buses and cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafés.
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Trento railway station -> Piazza Duomo, Trento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Trento 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 Trento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Trento trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Trento station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Trento train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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.
Trento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Antica Trattoria Due Mori, Ristorante Al Vo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Trento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Trento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Trento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trento: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Trento, Hotel America, Hotel Buonconsiglio.
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