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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
€60
Average price
€94
Fastest journey
3 h 9 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
332 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
Of the 22 trains that leave Utrecht for Frankfurt am Main on Wed, Jul 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 332 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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.
ICE 123 · ICE 22911:02 AM4h57Utrecht Centraal3:59 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€601One-way1 transfer- ICE 123 · ICE 22911:02 AM5h11Utrecht Centraal4:13 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€601One-way1 transfer
- IC 3003+
20009+ICE 5294:20 AM5h31Utrecht Centraal9:51 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€691One-way2 transfers - IC 3003+20009+ICE 5294:20 AM5h19Utrecht Centraal9:39 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€691One-way2 transfers
- ICE 12311:02 AM3h25Utrecht Centraal2:27 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€701One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1217:04 AM3h09Utrecht Centraal10:13 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€1161One-way0 transfers
- ICE 12311:02 AM3h11Utrecht Centraal2:13 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€701One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1217:04 AM3h23Utrecht Centraal10:27 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€1161One-way0 transfers
- ICE 12311:02 AM3h25Utrecht Centraal2:27 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€701One-way0 transfers
- ICE 143 · 89874 · ICE 6238:03 AM3h36Utrecht Centraal11:39 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€861One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €139.
Distance: 332 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€87 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €243 Average price |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 31m Average total duration 11h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 147 · 89882 · ICE 721 | On time 12:03 PM Utrecht Centraal | 3h48 | 3:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| IC 3003+20009+ICE 529 | On time 4:20 AM Utrecht Centraal | 5h31 | 9:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3003+20009+ICE 529 | On time 4:20 AM Utrecht Centraal | 5h19 | 9:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 141 · 89870 · ICE 529 | On time 6:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 3h48 | 9:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 141 · ICE 103 | On time 6:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 3h46 | 9:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 141 · 89870 · ICE 529 | On time 6:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 3h36 | 9:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 141 · ICE 103 · IC 2040 · S8 | On time 6:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 5h25 | 11:28 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 121 | On time 7:04 AM Utrecht Centraal | 3h09 | 10:13 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 121 | On time 7:04 AM Utrecht Centraal | 3h23 | 10:27 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 121 · ICE 27 | On time 7:04 AM Utrecht Centraal | 5h09 | 12:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 121 · ICE 27 | On time 7:04 AM Utrecht Centraal | 4h55 | 11:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 143 · 89874 · ICE 623 | On time 8:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 3h48 | 11:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 143 · 89874 · ICE 623 | On time 8:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 3h36 | 11:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 143 · ICE 105 | On time 8:03 AM Utrecht Centraal | 3h46 | 11:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 225 · ICE 29 | On time 9:02 AM Utrecht Centraal | 4h57 | 1:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 225 · ICE 29 | On time 9:02 AM Utrecht Centraal | 5h11 | 2:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main
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Trains from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 332 km distance in 3h 17m.
Distance 332 km |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht and Frankfurt am Main from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Hessische Landesbahn
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main
Most Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Utrecht station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services
Utrecht Centraal 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
Getting to Utrecht Leidsche Rijn from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn is 3 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn train station facilities and services
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
Getting to Utrecht Overvecht from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Overvecht is 2 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Utrecht Overvecht train station facilities and services
Utrecht Overvecht has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Overvecht.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Utrecht Overvecht.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Overvecht: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Overvecht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Overvecht.
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains from Utrecht arrive at?
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:
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.
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:
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.
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:
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.
Most popular train connections from Utrecht
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