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Städel Museum
Major art museum on the Museumsufer with European masterpieces from the Middle Ages to modern art in a substantial permanent collection.
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
£41
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
£49
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
2 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
2 h 34 m
Trains on 29 Sept
20
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heilbronn to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heilbronn to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
To travel from Heilbronn to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least one change.
S4 · S7 · ICE 1096
15846 · ICE 9591
S4 · S7 · S2 · ICE 1012
15840 · ICE 200 · ICE 690
15842 · ICE 372 · ICE 610
15846 · ICE 9591
15844 · ICE 108
15840 · ICE 200
15838 · ICE 374 · ICE 612
15842 · ICE 372 · ICE 610The table below shows live departures for Heilbronn to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15846 · ICE 9591 | Delayed 12:34 Heilbronn Hbf | 2h32 | 13:15 13:15Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
S42 · 19270 · ICE 370 | On time 12:38 Heilbronn Bahnhofsvorplatz | 2h31 | 15:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
S42 · 19270 · ICE 518 | On time 12:38 Heilbronn Bahnhofsvorplatz | 2h30 | 15:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
15848 · ICE 106 | On time 13:34 Heilbronn Hbf | 2h34 | 16:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
15848+ TGV 9583 | Delayed 13:34 Heilbronn Hbf | 2h26 | 14:03 14:03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
15850 · ICE 278 | On time 14:34 Heilbronn Hbf | 2h35 | 17:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
S42 · 19274 · ICE 516 | On time 14:38 Heilbronn Bahnhofsvorplatz | 2h30 | 17:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
S42 · 19274 · ICE 278 | On time 14:38 Heilbronn Bahnhofsvorplatz | 2h31 | 17:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
15852 · ICE 104 | On time 15:34 Heilbronn Hbf | 2h34 | 18:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
S42 · 19280 · ICE 514 | On time 16:38 Heilbronn Bahnhofsvorplatz | 2h30 | 19:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
15830 · ICE 376 · ICE 614 | On time 6:18 Heilbronn Hbf | 2h50 | 9:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
15830 · ICE 376 | On time 6:18 Heilbronn Hbf | 2h51 | 9:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
S4 · ECE 8 | On time 6:31 Heilbronn Bahnhofsvorplatz | 3h09 | 9:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
S4 · ECE 8 · ICE 1012 | On time 6:31 Heilbronn Bahnhofsvorplatz | 3h07 | 9:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
S4 · S7 · S2 · ICE 1012 | On time 6:56 Heilbronn Bahnhofsvorplatz | 2h42 | 9:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 changes | |
S4 · S7 · ICE 1096 | On time 6:56 Heilbronn Bahnhofsvorplatz | 2h48 | 9:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
S4 · S7 · S2 · ECE 8 | On time 6:56 Heilbronn Bahnhofsvorplatz | 2h44 | 9:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
15834 · ICE 202 | On time 7:34 Heilbronn Hbf | 2h34 | 10:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
15834 · ICE 202 · ICE 692 | On time 7:34 Heilbronn Hbf | 2h35 | 10:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
15838 · ICE 374 · ICE 612 | On time 8:34 Heilbronn Hbf | 2h34 | 11:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
15838 · ICE 374 | On time 8:34 Heilbronn Hbf | 2h35 | 11:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
15840 · ICE 200 | On time 9:34 Heilbronn Hbf | 2h34 | 12:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
15840 · ICE 200 · ICE 690 | On time 9:34 Heilbronn Hbf | 2h35 | 12:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
15842 · ICE 372 | On time 10:34 Heilbronn Hbf | 2h35 | 13:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
15842 · ICE 372 · ICE 610 | On time 10:34 Heilbronn Hbf | 2h34 | 13:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 changes | |
15844 · ICE 108 | On time 11:34 Heilbronn Hbf | 2h34 | 14:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
15844 · ICE 108 · ICE 598 | On time 11:34 Heilbronn Hbf | 2h35 | 14:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Heilbronn to Frankfurt am Main run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 115 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:57 |
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Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
Major art museum on the Museumsufer with European masterpieces from the Middle Ages to modern art in a substantial permanent collection.
Extensive natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, fossils and scientific exhibits, especially popular for families and rainy days.
Museum of modern and contemporary art known for its striking triangular building and rotating exhibitions near the old town.
Recreated old town quarter between Römer and the cathedral, with narrow lanes, traditional-style facades and small public squares for strolling.
Frankfurt’s central historic square, framed by timbered buildings and used for markets, events and some of the city’s best-known views.
Riverside museum district with promenades, major collections and broad Main views, ideal for a scenic walk between cultural stops.
A tart, slightly sparkling apple wine served in a ribbed glass. It is Frankfurt’s signature drink and a staple in traditional cider taverns.
Green herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, traditionally served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is one of Frankfurt’s best-known regional specialities.
Pork sausages, usually lightly smoked, served hot with bread, potato salad or sauerkraut. They are a classic everyday dish in Frankfurt and Hesse.
Casual market hall stand famous for Frankfurter sausages and quick local bites in the lively Kleinmarkthalle.
Traditional Apfelwein tavern in Sachsenhausen, known for Green Sauce, sausages and a lively local atmosphere.
Historic cider house serving classic Frankfurt dishes and apple wine in a busy, wood-panelled setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many everyday meals remain reasonably priced.
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Regionalbahnhof -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heilbronn to Frankfurt am Main 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Heilbronn to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Heilbronn Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Use this guide to compare Heilbronn and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Heilbronn Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: YEDO Heilbronn, Mythos, Vinum, Ratskeller
Wi-Fi is available at Heilbronn Hbf. ATMs are available at Heilbronn Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Heilbronn Hbf. Information desks are available at Heilbronn Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Heilbronn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heilbronn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Heilbronn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heilbronn Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Hotel Central, Hotel TraumRaum, Insel-Hotel.
Heilbronn, Bahnhofsvorplatz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heilbronn, Bahnhofsvorplatz.
Heilbronn Neckar-Turm/K.-S.-Pl has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heilbronn Neckar-Turm/K.-S.-Pl.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
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