The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price on 02 Oct
£34
Average ticket price on 02 Oct
£90
Fastest journey on 02 Oct
3 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 02 Oct
3 h 24 m
Trains on 02 Oct
39
Distance
332 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
On Fri 02 Oct, we found 39 trains from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 332 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.
IC 3561 · 20093 · ICE 205 · ICE 102117:244h49Utrecht Centraal22:13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£341One-way3 changes
IC 3561 · 20093 · 10637 · IC 244217:245h49Utrecht Centraal23:13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£421One-way3 changes
IC 2985 · 32593 · 18909 · 2680923:0910h04Utrecht Centraal9:13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£421One-way5 changes
IC 3521 · 20073 · ICE 6237:244h27Utrecht Centraal11:51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£501One-way2 changes
IC 3553 · 20089 · ICE 72915:244h27Utrecht Centraal19:51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£501One-way2 changes
ICE 1217:043h23Utrecht Centraal10:27Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£581One-way0 changes
ICE 12513:033h24Utrecht Centraal16:27Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£1341One-way0 changes
ICE 12715:033h24Utrecht Centraal18:27Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£2011One-way0 changes
ICE 12917:033h24Utrecht Centraal20:27Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£1611One-way0 changes
ICE 22119:033h24Utrecht Centraal22:27Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£1201One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Trains from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 332 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 332 km |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 4:03 |
Last train 22:53 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Live departures
Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday 2 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3091 · ICE 529+ 20009 | 0:53 Utrecht Centraal | 8h58 | 9:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 121 | On time 7:04 Utrecht Centraal | 3h23 | 10:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 121 · ICE 27 | On time 7:04 Utrecht Centraal | 5h09 | 12:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 3121 · 26810 · ICE 13+ 20013 | 7:09 Utrecht Centraal | 4h18 | 11:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 3121 · IC 2007 · ICE 1515+ 20013 | 7:09 Utrecht Centraal | 4h40 | 11:49 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 3121 · ICE 623+ 20013 | 7:09 Utrecht Centraal | 4h42 | 11:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 3521 · 20073 · ICE 623 | On time 7:24 Utrecht Centraal | 4h27 | 11:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 3521 · 20073 · 10617 · ICE 105 | 7:24 Utrecht Centraal | 4h49 | 12:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 changes | |
ICE 225 · S8 | On time 9:02 Utrecht Centraal | 3h41 | 12:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 225 · ICE 29 | On time 9:02 Utrecht Centraal | 5h11 | 14:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · IC 2044 | 9:24 Utrecht Centraal | 5h59 | 15:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 changes | |
IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · ICE 107 | 9:24 Utrecht Centraal | 4h49 | 14:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 changes | |
ICE 123 | On time 11:02 Utrecht Centraal | 3h25 | 14:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 123 · ICE 229 | On time 11:02 Utrecht Centraal | 5h11 | 16:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 3537 · 20081 · 10625 · IC 2046 | 11:24 Utrecht Centraal | 5h59 | 17:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 changes | |
IC 3537 · 20081 · 10625 · ICE 109 | On time 11:24 Utrecht Centraal | 4h49 | 16:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 changes | |
ICE 125 | On time 13:03 Utrecht Centraal | 3h24 | 16:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 125 · ICE 927 | On time 13:03 Utrecht Centraal | 5h09 | 18:12 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 3545 · 20085 · 10629 · IC 2048 | 13:24 Utrecht Centraal | 5h59 | 19:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 changes | |
IC 3545 · 20085 · 10629 · ICE 201 | 13:24 Utrecht Centraal | 4h48 | 18:12 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 changes | |
ICE 127 | 15:03 Utrecht Centraal | 3h24 | 18:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 127 · ICE 929 | 15:03 Utrecht Centraal | 5h10 | 20:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 3553 · 20089 · ICE 729 | 15:24 Utrecht Centraal | 4h27 | 19:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 3553 · 20089 · 10633 · IC 2440 | 15:24 Utrecht Centraal | 5h59 | 21:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 changes | |
IC 3553 · 20089 · 10633 · ICE 203 | 15:24 Utrecht Centraal | 4h49 | 20:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 changes | |
ICE 129 | 17:03 Utrecht Centraal | 3h24 | 20:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 129 · ICE 1021 | On time 17:03 Utrecht Centraal | 5h10 | 22:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 3561 · 20093 · 10637 · IC 2442 | On time 17:24 Utrecht Centraal | 5h49 | 23:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 3561 · 20093 · ICE 205 · ICE 1021 | On time 17:24 Utrecht Centraal | 4h49 | 22:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 3561 · 20093 · 10637 · ICE 205 | On time 17:24 Utrecht Centraal | 4h49 | 22:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 changes | |
ICE 221 | 19:03 Utrecht Centraal | 3h24 | 22:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 3569 · 20097 · 28535 · 25443 | 19:24 Utrecht Centraal | 7h19 | 2:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5 changes | |
IC 3071 · ICE 619+ 20039 | 19:54 Utrecht Centraal | 5h12 | 1:06 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 3573 · 20099 · 10643 · ICE 619 | 20:24 Utrecht Centraal | 4h42 | 1:06 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 3079 · ICE 550 · ICE 827+ 20043 | 21:54 Utrecht Centraal | 6h54 | 4:48 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 2981 · 32589 · 18981 · 26845 | On time 22:09 Utrecht Centraal | 6h39 | 4:48 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 changes | |
IC 2985 · 32593 · 18909 · 26809 | 23:09 Utrecht Centraal | 11h04 | 10:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 changes | |
IC 2985 · 32593 · 18909 · ICE 11 | On time 23:09 Utrecht Centraal | 10h18 | 9:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 2985 · 32593 · 18909 · 26809 | 23:09 Utrecht Centraal | 10h04 | 9:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5 changes | |
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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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Hessische Landesbahn
FAQs: Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Utrecht Centraal and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Utrecht Centraal and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services
Utrecht Centraal 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
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