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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 1h 0m. 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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Why should you book Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Trains from Heidelberg-Altstadt station to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:27, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 71 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 8:27 |
Last train 21:41 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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
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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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.

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- Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
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