The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
£71
Average price
£71
Fastest journey
10 h 27 m
Average duration
10 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
587 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice 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 Venice to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.
To travel from Venice to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least one change.
RJ 84 · ICE 524
RJ 84 · ICE 524Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Venice to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £23.
Distance: 587 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£189 Average Price | £204 Average Price | £68 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 40m Average total duration 11h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 34m Average total duration 19h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Venice to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Tuesday 13 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 84 · ICE 524 | On time 10:35 Venice Santa Lucia | 10h27 | 21:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Frankfurt am Main
Trains from Venice to Frankfurt am Main run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £82 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 587 km distance in 10h 26m.
Distance 587 km |
Average train duration 11h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £82 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 10h 26m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Trenitalia, ÖBB Nightjet, Italo from Venice to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Trenitalia, ÖBB Nightjet, Italo trains will get you between Venice and Frankfurt am Main from £23. 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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Trenitalia
ÖBB Nightjet
Italo
FAQs: Venice to Frankfurt am Main train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Venice and Frankfurt am Main
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Located in the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
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