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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for 14 Jun

Cheapest price

28S$

Average price

106S$

Fastest journey

5 h 9 m

Average duration

5 h 29 m

Trains per day

57

Distance

409 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg 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 Salzburg will cost around 106S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 28S$.

Fast trains

Of the 57 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Salzburg every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 409 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 38 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 699+Bayerische Regiobahn79009
    2:46 AM7h00
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    9:46 AMSalzburg Hbf
    28 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 699+Bayerische Regiobahn79009
    2:25 AM7h21
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    9:46 AMSalzburg Hbf
    28 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 619+Bayerische Regiobahn79007
    1:17 AM7h29
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    8:46 AMSalzburg Hbf
    30 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 619+Bayerische Regiobahn79007
    12:55 AM7h51
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    8:46 AMSalzburg Hbf
    30 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 619 · RJX 61
    1:17 AM7h41
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    8:58 AMSalzburg Hbf
    33 S$1One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 23S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 23S$, and a flight costs an average of 195S$.

Distance: 409 km

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103S$

Average Price

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413S$

Average Price

7h 15m

Average total duration

6h 45m

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8h 28m

Average total duration

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3h 59m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg trains for today, Saturday, 13 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 827 · 4007+Westbahn963
On time
4:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h27
11:21 AM Salzburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 827 · 4007+Westbahn967
On time
4:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
12h27
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 827 · 4007+Westbahn965
On time
4:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
8h27
1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 991 · RJX 63
On time
5:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
5h58
10:58 AM Salzburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4553 · ICE 991+Westbahn9635:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
6h06
11:21 AM Salzburg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4553 · ICE 991 · RJX 63
On time
5:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h43
10:58 AM Salzburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4553 · ICE 991+Westbahn9655:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
8h06
1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4553 · ICE 991+Westbahn9675:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
12h06
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 521 · ICE 501+Westbahn965
On time
5:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h27
1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 521 · ICE 501+Westbahn967
On time
5:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
11h27
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 521 · ICE 501+Westbahn963
On time
5:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h27
11:21 AM Salzburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 911+Bayerische Regiobahn79013+Hessische Landesbahn24306
Delayed
4:21 AM 5:55 AMFrankfurt South station
5h51
11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 911+Bayerische Regiobahn79013
On time
6:21 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h25
11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 275 · ICE 511+Bayerische Regiobahn79015
On time
6:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h56
12:46 PM Salzburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 511+Bayerische Regiobahn79015
On time
6:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h55
12:46 PM Salzburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 523+Bayerische Regiobahn79015
On time
6:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h49
12:46 PM Salzburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnECE 151 · ICE 913+Bayerische Regiobahn79019
On time
8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h44
1:46 PM Salzburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 117+Westbahn967
On time
8:10 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
9h11
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 913+Bayerische Regiobahn79019
On time
8:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h24
1:46 PM Salzburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 513+Bayerische Regiobahn79021
On time
8:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h55
2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 527+Bayerische Regiobahn79021
On time
8:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h49
2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 527+Westbahn967
On time
8:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
8h24
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 573 · ICE 563+Bayerische Regiobahn79021
On time
9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h26
2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 573 · ICE 563+Westbahn967
On time
9:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
8h01
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 529 · RJX 67
On time
9:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h17
2:58 PM Salzburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2583 · RJX 67
On time
9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h08
2:58 PM Salzburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2583+Westbahn967
On time
9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h31
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · ICE 2583 · RJX 67
On time
9:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h07
2:58 PM Salzburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 529 · RJX 67
On time
9:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h01
2:58 PM Salzburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 529+Westbahn967
On time
9:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h24
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 915+Bayerische Regiobahn79023+Hessische Landesbahn24330
Delayed
8:22 AM 9:57 AMFrankfurt South station
5h49
3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 119
On time
10:03 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h56
3:59 PM Salzburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 915+Bayerische Regiobahn79023
On time
10:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h24
3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 623 · ICE 1507+Bayerische Regiobahn79029
On time
11:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h49
5:46 PM Salzburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 225+Bayerische Regiobahn79029+Hessische Landesbahn24336
Delayed
10:21 AM 11:57 AMFrankfurt South station
5h49
5:46 PM Salzburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 211
On time
12:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h48
5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 225+Bayerische Regiobahn79029
On time
12:21 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h25
5:46 PM Salzburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 371 · ICE 517+Bayerische Regiobahn79033
On time
12:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h56
6:46 PM Salzburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 517+Bayerische Regiobahn79033
On time
12:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h55
6:46 PM Salzburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 625+Bayerische Regiobahn79033
On time
12:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
5h49
6:46 PM Salzburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 629 · IC 406
On time
2:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h45
8:26 PM Salzburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 519+Bayerische Regiobahn79039
On time
2:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
5h55
8:46 PM Salzburg Hbf		1 change
Sunday, 14 June
Deutsche BahnICE 619+Bayerische Regiobahn7900712:55 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
7h51
8:46 AM Salzburg Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 619 · RJX 61
On time
1:17 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h41
8:58 AM Salzburg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 619+Bayerische Regiobahn790071:17 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h29
8:46 AM Salzburg Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 619+Westbahn9611:17 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
8h04
9:21 AM Salzburg Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 699+Bayerische Regiobahn790092:25 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7h21
9:46 AM Salzburg Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 699+Westbahn9672:25 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
14h56
5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 699+Westbahn9652:25 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
10h56
1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 699+Bayerische Regiobahn790092:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
7h00
9:46 AM Salzburg Hbf1 change

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

The best time to book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg route.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 29S$ but you can travel from only 23S$ by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 409 km distance in 5h 1m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 23S$
Distance
409 km
Average train duration
6h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
29S$
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 1m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
91 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 23S$

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Westbahn, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Westbahn, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Salzburg from 23S$. 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
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
29S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 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

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
54S$
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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 fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 9m
Cheapest Price
144S$
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
91S$
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg can start from as little as 29S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg is 103S$; 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 Salzburg is 5h 1m to travel the 409 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 Salzburg leaves at 12:14 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg leaves at 11:42 pm.
Yes, there are 1 direct trains a day from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Westbahn, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Salzburg from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Salzburg including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Salzburg

Frankfurt am Main
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
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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information
address
Address
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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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
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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
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Frankfurt (Main) Süd, Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Merals Imbiss
  • Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
  • Freigut
  • Holbein's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Berg
  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
  • Hotel Ritter
  • Lindner Main Plaza

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