The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 1 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen every day 1 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 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 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.
ICE 1271
ICE 1271Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £21.
Distance: 9 km
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Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 1271 | 07:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h13 | 07:33 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 9m.
Distance 9 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 00:25 |
Last train 20:26 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Süwex, vlexx from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Süwex, vlexx trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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.
FlixTrain
Süwex
vlexx
FAQs: Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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 am Main Flughafen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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