Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for 08 Jun

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$147

Fastest journey

4 h 26 m

Average duration

4 h 28 m

Trains per day

59

Distance

395 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 59 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Hamburg every day 34 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 395 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 28 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1272 · ICE 1080
    11:35 PM7h40
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    7:15 AMHamburg Hbf
    $251One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 920
    11:23 PM7h45
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    7:08 AMHamburg Hbf
    $471One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    5:55 AM10h39
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    4:34 PMHamburg Hbf
    $581One-way
    1 change
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    1:58 PM6h36
    Frankfurt South station
    8:34 PMHamburg Hbf
    $581One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 920
    11:00 PM8h08
    Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
    7:08 AMHamburg Hbf
    $601One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $142.

Distance: 395 km

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, 8 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS8 · IC 60470
Delayed
1:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
6h30
6:00 AM 6:00 AMHamburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 7784:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
5h00
9:15 AM Hamburg Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 7784:41 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h34
9:15 AM Hamburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 78
On time
5:23 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h51
10:14 AM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 78
On time
5:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h28
10:14 AM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain5:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
10h39
4:34 PM Hamburg Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn29501 · ICE 7766:22 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4h52
11:14 AM Hamburg Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 7766:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h28
11:14 AM Hamburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 6167:10 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h22
12:32 PM Hamburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn29503 · ICE 76
On time
7:22 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4h52
12:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 76
On time
7:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h28
12:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 204
On time
8:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h21
1:32 PM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn4295 · ICE 774
On time
8:22 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4h52
1:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 774
On time
8:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h28
1:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 6149:10 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h22
2:32 PM Hamburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 11 · ECE 8
On time
9:15 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h59
2:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 529 · ICE 1074 · ICE 882
On time
9:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h55
2:36 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 8
On time
9:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h28
2:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain9:58 AM Frankfurt South station
6h36
4:34 PM Hamburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1074 · ICE 882
On time
10:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h34
2:36 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 202
On time
10:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h21
3:32 PM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 121 · ICE 772
On time
10:15 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h59
3:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 772
On time
10:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h28
3:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 74
On time
11:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h28
4:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 200
On time
12:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h21
5:32 PM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 770
On time
12:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4h59
5:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 770
On time
12:46 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h28
5:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 6101:10 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h22
6:32 PM Hamburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 6
On time
1:15 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h59
6:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 627 · ICE 1072 · ICE 788
On time
1:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h55
6:36 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 6
On time
1:46 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h28
6:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain1:58 PM Frankfurt South station
6h36
8:34 PM Hamburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1072 · ICE 788
On time
2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h34
6:36 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 108
On time
2:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h21
7:32 PM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 123 · ICE 578
On time
2:15 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h59
7:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 5782:46 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h28
7:14 PM Hamburg Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 518
On time
3:10 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h22
8:32 PM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 315 · ICE 72
On time
3:15 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h59
8:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 72
On time
3:46 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h28
8:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 106
On time
4:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h21
9:32 PM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 125 · ICE 576
On time
4:15 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h59
9:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 576
On time
4:46 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h28
9:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 516
On time
5:10 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h22
10:32 PM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn29543 · ECE 4
On time
5:22 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4h52
10:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 725 · ICE 1070 · ICE 784
On time
5:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h55
10:36 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 4
On time
5:46 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h28
10:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1070 · ICE 784
On time
6:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h34
10:36 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 104
On time
6:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h28
11:39 PM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn29525 · ICE 574
On time
6:22 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4h52
11:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 574
On time
6:46 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h28
11:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 514
On time
7:10 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h22
12:32 AM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 317 · ICE 70
On time
7:15 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h59
12:14 AM Hamburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 70
On time
7:46 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h28
12:14 AM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 129 · ICE 572
On time
8:15 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4h57
1:12 AM Hamburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 572
On time
8:46 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h26
1:12 AM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 920
On time
11:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
8h08
7:08 AM Hamburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 920
On time
11:23 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h45
7:08 AM Hamburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1272 · ICE 1080
Delayed
11:35 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h40
5:20 AM 5:20 AMHamburg Hbf		1 change

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

The best time to book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg 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 Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg run on average 35 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 395 km distance in 3h 34m.

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
395 km
Average train duration
5h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$22
Trains per day
35
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Nightjet, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Nightjet, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Hamburg from $22. 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
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
32 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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 36m
Cheapest Price
$44
FlixTrain frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
$147
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
$92
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg can start from as little as $22 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg is $54; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg is 3h 34m to travel the 395 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg leaves at 11:58 pm.
Yes, there are 15 direct trains a day from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Nightjet, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Nightjet, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg with ÖBB | Nightjet. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Hamburg from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Hamburg including taking a train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Hamburg

Frankfurt am Main
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Hamburg.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transport options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Frankfurt (Main) HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Frankfurt Airport, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
phone
Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transport options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
  • Bus: Several lines available

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