The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
11 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 Airport 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 Airport 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 Airport 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 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 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 822
ICE 822Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 9 km
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Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 822 | Delayed 07:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0h11 | 07:20 07:20Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:13, the last at 16:34. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 11m.
Distance 9 km |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 02:13 |
Last train 16:34 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, VIAS Rail GmbH from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport 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
VIAS Rail GmbH
FAQs: Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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