The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 2 trains that leave Frankfurt Airport long-distance station for Frankfurt West station every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 30 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.




Live departures
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:35 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h30 | 05:05 Frankfurt West station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0h27 | 05:08 Frankfurt West station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station
Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station run on average 4 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 04:49. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 15m.
Distance 9 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 04:01 |
Last train 04:49 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Frankfurt West station from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Frankfurt West station 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 Frankfurt West station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

