Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for 13 Jul

Cheapest price

£58

Average price

£114

Fastest journey

18 h 25 m

Average duration

18 h 54 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

1186 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm 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 Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.

Fast trains

To travel from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least 6 changes.

  • SJX2 547+Deutsche BahnR 1165 · IC 50107 · Bus GROEN
    19:1620h33
    Stockholm Central Station
    15:49Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    £581One-way
    6 changes
  • SJX2 545+Deutsche BahnR 1157 · IC 50101 · Bus GROEN
    18:1919h30
    Stockholm Central Station
    13:49Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    £591One-way
    6 changes
  • SJX2 547+Deutsche BahnR 1165 · IC 50107 · Bus GROEN
    19:1618h58
    Stockholm Central Station
    14:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £611One-way
    6 changes
  • SJX2 547+Deutsche BahnR 1165 · IC 50107 · Bus GROEN
    19:1620h19
    Stockholm Central Station
    15:35Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
    £611One-way
    6 changes
  • SJX2 547+Deutsche BahnR 1165 · IC 50107 · Bus GROEN
    19:1619h58
    Stockholm Central Station
    15:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £711One-way
    6 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £51, and a flight costs an average of £100.

Distance: 1186 km

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Average total duration

12h 45m

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Live departures

Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Monday 13 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJX2 527+Deutsche BahnR 1081 · R 51257 · Bus GROEN
On time
9:15 Stockholm Central Station
20h33
5:48 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7 changes
SJX2 527+Deutsche BahnR 1081 · R 51257 · Bus GROEN
On time
9:15 Stockholm Central Station
20h21
5:36 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
7 changes
SJX2 529+Deutsche BahnR 1091 · ICL 50063 · Bus GROEN
On time
10:15 Stockholm Central Station
22h18
8:33 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
5 changes
SJX2 529+Deutsche BahnR 1091 · ICL 50063 · Bus GROEN
On time
10:15 Stockholm Central Station
21h59
8:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5 changes
SJX2 545+Deutsche BahnR 1157 · IC 50101 · Bus GROEN
On time
18:19 Stockholm Central Station
18h25
12:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7 changes
SJX2 545+Deutsche BahnR 1157 · IC 50101 · Bus GROEN18:19 Stockholm Central Station
18h55
13:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6 changes
SJX2 545+Deutsche BahnR 1157 · IC 50101 · Bus GROEN
On time
18:19 Stockholm Central Station
19h30
13:49 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
6 changes
SJX2 545+Deutsche BahnR 1157 · IC 50101 · Bus GROEN18:19 Stockholm Central Station
19h25
13:44 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen7 changes
SJX2 545+Deutsche BahnR 1157 · IC 50101 · Bus GROEN18:19 Stockholm Central Station
18h48
13:07 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station8 changes
SJX2 547+Deutsche BahnR 1165 · IC 50107 · Bus GROEN
On time
19:16 Stockholm Central Station
18h58
14:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6 changes
SJX2 547+Deutsche BahnR 1165 · IC 50107 · Bus GROEN19:16 Stockholm Central Station
20h19
15:35 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen6 changes
SJX2 547+Deutsche BahnR 1165 · IC 50107 · Bus GROEN
On time
19:16 Stockholm Central Station
20h33
15:49 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
6 changes
SJX2 547+Deutsche BahnR 1165 · IC 50107 · Bus GROEN
On time
19:16 Stockholm Central Station
19h58
15:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6 changes

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Why should you book Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as SJ or Snälltåget offer trains services from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main.

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 SJ or Snälltåget to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main?

The best time to book your train from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 1186 km distance in 19h 17m.

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
Distance
1186 km
Average train duration
12h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
19h 17m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
84 days
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Stockholm and Frankfurt am Main from £51. 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
17h 10m
Cheapest Price
£51
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SJ frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 20m
Cheapest Price
£134
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main covers a distance of 1186 km and takes approximately 19h 17m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main is 1186 km.
The first train from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main departs at 23:57.
Trains from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main.
To get from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Stockholm Central Station, and it arrives at Frankfurt South station.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main is by train, costing approximately £51.
Booking trains from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden and the rolling hills of central Germany. Passengers can enjoy views of quaint villages, lush forests, and serene lakes along the way.
A day trip from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the journey duration is 19h 17m. The distance between the two cities is 1186 km, with a frequency of 2 trips per day for trains.
In Frankfurt am Main, you can ascend the Main Tower for panoramic city views, explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for diverse culinary delights, and visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, renowned for its dinosaur fossils. Stroll along the River Main for scenic vistas, and enjoy the bustling atmosphere of the Zeil, the city's premier shopping street. Key sights include the historic Römer city hall, the Städel Museum with its extensive art collection, the Palmengarten botanical garden, the Goethe House museum, and the impressive Frankfurt Cathedral.
To explore the key attractions and get a sense of the city, you typically need about 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Frankfurt am Main

Most Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stockholm
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Which Stockholm station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?

Trains from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main leave from Stockholm Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Stockholm city centre at Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden.
Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre

Bus65 · 5m · £0.89 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · £0.89 · every ~28 min

Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services

Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.

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