Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB)

Thu, Jul 09
+ Add return
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Renfe AVANT
2,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Renfe AVANT
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Jul 09

Cheapest price

€18

Average price

€23

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

40 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Bensheim for Frankfurt am Main on Thu, Jul 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 09 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest trains will take 52 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 Bahn
    6:27 AM0h52
    Bensheim
    7:19 AMFrankfurt am Main
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:13 AM0h31
    Bensheim
    8:44 AMFrankfurt am Main
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:22 PM0h37
    Bensheim
    7:59 PMFrankfurt am Main
    321One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:27 AM Bensheim
0h52
7:19 AM Frankfurt am Main0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:13 AM Bensheim
0h31
8:44 AM Frankfurt am Main0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
Jul 09
Fri
Jul 10
Sat
Jul 11
Sun
Jul 12
Mon
Jul 13
Tue
Jul 14
Wed
Jul 15

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

Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bensheim 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 FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main

GermanyGermany
GermanyGermany
Icon of train

Trains from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main run on average 6 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 29m.

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
48 km
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
29m
First train
12:11 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bensheim and Frankfurt am Main from €8. 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
29m
Cheapest Price
€8
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
38m
Cheapest Price
€6
FlixTrain frequency
1 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
€34
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
€15
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
21 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bensheim 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
Cheap train tickets from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main is €19; 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 Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main is 29m to travel the 48 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 Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:48 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bensheim and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Frankfurt am Main from Bensheim is worth doing with a journey time of 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main is December.
Yes, you can take a train between Bensheim and Frankfurt am Main.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main

Most Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Bensheim to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Bensheim 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 Bensheim
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main

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

Trains from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main leave from Bensheim. The station is from Bensheim city centre at Bensheim, Amershamplatz 1, 64625 Bensheim.
BensheimBensheim, Amershamplatz 1, 64625 BensheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bensheim from Bensheim city centre

Bus676 · 5m

Bensheim train station facilities and services

Bensheim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe Schmitt, Taverna Quick, Rossini, Walderdorffer Hof

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bensheim. ATMs are available at Bensheim.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bensheim. Information desks are available at Bensheim.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bensheim. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bensheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bensheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bensheim.

Bensheim-AuerbachBensheim-Auerbach, Otto-Beck-Str. 32, 64625 BensheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bensheim-Auerbach from Bensheim city centre

Bensheim-Auerbach is 2 km from Bensheim city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb68, Rb67 · 2m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus671 · 7m · every ~3 min

Bensheim-Auerbach train station facilities and services

Bensheim-Auerbach 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: Poststuben, Burggraf Bräu, Zum Holzwurm, Blauer Aff

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bensheim-Auerbach. ATMs are available at Bensheim-Auerbach.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bensheim-Auerbach. Information desks are available at Bensheim-Auerbach.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bensheim-Auerbach. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bensheim-Auerbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bensheim-Auerbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bensheim-Auerbach.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Poststuben.

More options for your journey from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone