Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,RB,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20

Cheapest price on Oct 20

€7

Average ticket price on Oct 20

€46

Fastest journey on Oct 20

2 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Oct 20

2 h 7 m

Trains on Oct 20

60

Distance

157 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 20, we found 60 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken, including 17 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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 9558
    5:54 AM2h05
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    7:59 AMSaarbrücken Hbf
    €71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 699 · S1 · 12506
    2:46 AM3h59
    Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    6:45 AMSaarbrücken Hbf
    €181One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 9558
    5:30 AM2h29
    Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
    7:59 AMSaarbrücken Hbf
    €181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 60403 · S1 · 12506
    2:45 AM4h00
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    6:45 AMSaarbrücken Hbf
    €181One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1697 · S2 · 12514
    7:03 AM2h53
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    9:56 AMSaarbrücken Hbf
    €231One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 157 km distance in 1h 47m.

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
157 km
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 47m
First train
12:38 AM
Last train
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 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

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 60403 · S1 · 12506
Delayed
12:45 AM 2:45 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h00
6:45 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 60408 · S1 · 12506
Delayed
1:41 AM 3:41 AMFrankfurt South station
3h04
6:45 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 201 · 4135
Delayed
4:23 PM 5:51 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h24
8:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1013 · ICE 9550
Delayed
4:55 PM 6:22 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h37
8:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn295306:24 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h46
9:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 9550
On time
6:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h29
8:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 9550
On time
6:53 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h06
8:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn295327:24 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h46
10:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn295327:37 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h33
10:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 693 · ICE 1090
Delayed
5:57 PM 7:50 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h26
10:16 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn295348:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h01
11:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2505
On time
9:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h27
11:29 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, October 20
Deutsche BahnICE 699 · S1 · 125062:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3h59
6:45 AM Saarbrücken Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · 295003:17 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4h06
7:23 AM Saarbrücken Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · 29500 · 12700 · 41093:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
3h46
7:16 AM Saarbrücken Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS8 · 295003:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
3h53
7:23 AM Saarbrücken Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 9558
On time
5:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h29
7:59 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 9558
On time
5:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h05
7:59 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn295066:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h01
9:10 AM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn295066:24 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h46
9:10 AM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 275 · 4113
On time
6:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h25
9:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 511 · 4113
On time
6:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h24
9:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1697 · S2 · 12514
On time
7:03 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h53
9:56 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn295087:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h01
10:10 AM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn295087:24 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h46
10:10 AM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 591 · 4115
On time
7:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h25
10:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 101 · 41157:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h24
10:15 AM Saarbrücken Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 151 · S2 · 125168:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h54
10:56 AM Saarbrücken Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn295108:24 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h46
11:10 AM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 513 · ICE 9556
On time
8:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h08
10:59 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 9556
On time
8:53 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h06
10:59 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn4254 · 295129:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h01
12:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4254 · 295129:24 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h46
12:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 593 · 4119
On time
9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h25
12:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · 41199:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h24
12:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 119 · S2 · 12522
On time
10:03 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h53
12:56 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn2951410:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h01
1:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn2951410:24 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h46
1:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 279 · 4121
On time
10:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h25
1:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 515 · 4121
On time
10:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h24
1:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 9590 · S2 · 1252611:01 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h55
1:56 PM Saarbrücken Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 217 · S2 · 1252611:01 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h55
1:56 PM Saarbrücken Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4256 · 2951611:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h01
2:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4256 · 2951611:24 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h46
2:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 595 · 4123
On time
11:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h23
2:13 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 105 · 4123
On time
11:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h22
2:13 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn2951812:24 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h46
3:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 517+TGVTGV 9552
On time
12:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h08
2:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
TGVTGV 9552
On time
12:53 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h06
2:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn4258 · 295201:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h01
4:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4258 · 295201:24 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h46
4:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 597 · 4127
On time
1:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h25
4:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 107 · 4127
On time
1:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h24
4:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
TGVTGV 9580+Deutsche BahnS2 · 12536
On time
2:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h57
4:59 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn295222:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h01
5:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn295222:24 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h46
5:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 373 · 41292:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h25
5:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 519 · 4129
On time
2:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h24
5:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4260 · 295243:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h01
6:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4260 · 295243:24 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h46
6:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 599 · 4131
On time
3:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h25
6:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 109 · 4131
On time
3:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h24
6:15 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn295264:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h01
7:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn295264:24 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h46
7:10 PM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 375 · 41334:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h22
7:12 PM Saarbrücken Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 611 · ICE 562
On time
4:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h26
7:17 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 611 · 41334:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2h21
7:12 PM Saarbrücken Hbf1 transfer
TGVTGV 9560+Deutsche BahnICE 562
On time
4:55 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h22
7:17 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn295285:24 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h49
8:13 PM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn295285:37 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2h36
8:13 PM Saarbrücken Hbf0 transfersDirect

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
17 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest TGV Price
€15
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Regional-Express

About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional-Express Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Regional-Express Price
€39
Regional-Express frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Regional Price
€54
Regional frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken is €49; 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 Saarbrücken is 1h 47m to travel the 157 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 Saarbrücken leaves at 12:38 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes,there are 4 direct trains a day from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Regional. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Regional, Regional-Express for the best way to get you to Saarbrücken. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Saarbrücken and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Saarbrücken from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Saarbrücken including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken

Most Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Saarbrücken Ost. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Saarbrücken train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Saarbrücken

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

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Saarbrücken leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 2 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

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:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · €1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · €3 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · €3 · every ~39 min

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.

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · €2
Trn · 12m · €3
S8, S9 · 19m · €3 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · €6
X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen RegionalbfFrankfurt Airport, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 180 6 372 4636WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 16m · €2
Trn · 16m · €3
S9, S8 · 18m · €3 · every ~9 min
BusS8e · 33m · €6
X61, 61 · 37m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 38m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.

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