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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Showing times and prices for 31 May
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg-Altstadt station 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 Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
To travel from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport you need to make at least one change.
S1 · ICE 69823:592h53Heidelberg-Altstadt station2:52Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£121One-way1 change- S2 · ICE 51219:561h11Heidelberg-Altstadt station21:07Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£231One-way1 change
- S1 · ICE 10416:571h11Heidelberg-Altstadt station18:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£231One-way1 change
- S4 · ICE 51021:591h10Heidelberg-Altstadt station23:09Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£231One-way1 change
- S1 · ICE 61011:561h17Heidelberg-Altstadt station13:13Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£231One-way1 change
- S1 · ICE 10218:571h04Heidelberg-Altstadt station20:01Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£231One-way1 change
- S4 · ICE 51021:591h10Heidelberg-Altstadt station23:09Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£231One-way1 change
- S2 · ICE 51219:561h11Heidelberg-Altstadt station21:07Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£231One-way1 change
- S1 · ICE 6129:571h11Heidelberg-Altstadt station11:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£631One-way1 change
- S1 · ICE 20010:571h11Heidelberg-Altstadt station12:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£631One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 71 km
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1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 23:59 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 1h49 | 1:48 Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| Sunday 31 May | |||||
| S1 · ICE 614 | On time 7:57 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 1h15 | 9:12 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S1 · ICE 202 | On time 8:57 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 1h11 | 10:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S1 · ICE 612 | On time 9:57 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 1h11 | 11:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S2 · ICE 1010 | On time 10:27 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 1h15 | 11:42 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S1 · ICE 200 | On time 10:57 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 1h11 | 12:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S1 · ICE 610 | On time 11:56 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 1h17 | 13:13 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S2 · ICE 918 | On time 12:27 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 1h15 | 13:42 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S1 · ICE 108 | On time 12:57 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 1h11 | 14:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S1 · ICE 518 | On time 13:56 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 1h12 | 15:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S2 · ICE 916 | On time 14:27 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 1h15 | 15:42 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S1 · ICE 106 | On time 14:56 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 1h12 | 16:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S1 · ICE 516 | On time 15:56 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 1h12 | 17:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S2 · ICE 224 | On time 16:27 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 1h12 | 17:39 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S1 · ICE 104 | On time 16:57 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 1h11 | 18:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S1 · ICE 514 | On time 17:57 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 1h18 | 19:15 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S2 · ICE 912 | On time 18:27 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 1h15 | 19:42 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S1 · ICE 102 | On time 18:57 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 1h04 | 20:01 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S2 · ICE 512 | On time 19:56 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 1h11 | 21:07 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S2 · ICE 910 | On time 20:27 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 1h16 | 21:43 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S1 · 4584 · S8 | 20:59 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 2h00 | 22:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| S4 · ICE 510 | On time 21:59 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 1h10 | 23:09 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S3 · 15338 · S9 | 22:59 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 2h15 | 1:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| S7 · S2 · 4588 · S8 | 23:20 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 2h11 | 1:31 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 changes | |
| S1 · ICE 698 | On time 23:59 Heidelberg-Altstadt station | 2h53 | 2:52 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport
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Trains from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 15 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 11m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance 71 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 6:27 |
Last train 21:41 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Heidelberg-Altstadt station and Frankfurt am Main Airport from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£26
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg-Altstadt station 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 71 km.
The first train from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 6:27.
The last train from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport departs at 21:41.
Trains from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport run approximately 15 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
To get from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Heidelberg-Altstadt to Frankfurt am Main Airport offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Neckar River, charming towns, and rolling hills, enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Heidelberg-Altstadt to Frankfurt am Main Airport is feasible. The journey takes 1h 11m. The distance is 71 km. Trains run 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
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Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg-Altstadt station and Frankfurt am Main Airport
Heidelberg
Frankfurt am Main
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Persepolis
- Zum Brückenaff
- 'S' Kastanie
- Choa
Hotel
- Parkhotel Atlantic
- Hackteufel
- Goldener Falke
- Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
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