Trains from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main)
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Travelling from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main) by train
Looking to travel from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main) by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 9 minutes to travel from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 7 minutes though. You'll usually find 119 trains per day running along the 6 miles (9 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won’t need to make any changes on your way to Frankfurt (Main). You'll be travelling with ICE, DB or ÖBB on your way to Frankfurt (Main), as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main) start from €2.99 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices.
If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Frankfurt (Main) by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main) by train
It takes an average of 9m to travel from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main) by train, over a distance of around 6 miles (9 km). There are normally 119 trains per day travelling from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main) and tickets for this journey start from €2.99 when you book in advance.
| First train | 00:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:59 | |
| Departure station | Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf | |
| Arrival station | Frankfurt (Main) | |
| Journey time | From 7m | |
| Distance | 6 miles (9 km) | |
| Frequency | 119 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From €2.99 | |
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Deutsche Bahn, ICE (Intercity Express), FlixTrain and IC (Intercity) trains from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main)
Deutsche Bahn
ICE (Intercity Express)
FlixTrain
IC (Intercity)
The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.
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The high-speed train of Deutsche Bahn, with a maximum speed of 205 mph (330 km/h), the ICE connects major cities and is also used for international travel to neighbouring countries such as Austria, France and Denmark. This train is equipped with air conditioning, a dining car, a children's compartment and power sockets. Passengers enjoy a free WiFi connection throughout the duration of the ICE trip.
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Operating alongside its sister coach company FlixBus since 2018, FlixTrain provides cheap intercity connections using 100% green energy. The main routes served by FlixTrain are Cologne-Hamburg, Aachen-Cologne-Berlin, and Berlin-Stuttgart. The network will expand in future to include more routes to Munich and Leipzig. FlixTrain carriages are fitted with free WiFi and power outlets or USB charge points. Plus, every ticket comes with a seat reservation, guaranteeing you a seat for the journey.
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An express train running on German domestic routes, the Intercity is a little slower than the ICE and is also used for long distance trips. The integrated circuit covers long distances with a maximum speed of 125 mph (200 km/h). In recent years, trains of the new generation "Intercity 2" run on some lines at 100 mph (160 km/h) only – these trains, however, offer extra legroom and extra space for toddlers. They are also equipped with air conditioning, a food carriage and wheelchair parking spaces.
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Intercity (IC), ICE and FlixTrain classes from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main)
Compare the different travel classes offered by Intercity (IC), ICE and FlixTrain when travelling from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main).
Intercity (IC)
ICE
FlixTrain
Second Class
Enjoy comfy seats with power sockets, fold-down tables and free WiFi in Second Class. Some IC trains are double decker trains (IC2) too.
- Power sockets
- Fold-down table
- Free WiFi
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Air-conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Seat reservation
- Lounge access
- Fast track
- Quiet area
First Class
Upgrade to First Class and you'll get to enjoy Fast Track in some German stations and free access to DB lounges.
- Power sockets
- Fold-down table
- Free WiFi
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Air-conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Seat reservation
- Lounge access
- Fast track
- Quiet area
Second Class
If you're travelling in ICE's Second Class, you'll get to enjoy free WiFi and a bistrò carriage where you can buy snacks and drinks.
- Power sockets
- Fold-down table
- Free WiFi
- Entertainment portal
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Seat reservation
- Lounge access
- Catering at your seat
- Fast track
- Quiet area
First Class
In addition to all the amenities in Second Class, in First Class you'll get more legroom, a catering service, Fast Track in some stations and free access to DB lounges.
- Power sockets
- Fold-down table
- Free WiFi
- Entertainment portal
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Seat reservation
- Lounge access
- Catering at your seat
- Fast track
- Quiet area
Standard
Although Flixtrain have only one class (Standard), they offer plenty of amenities on board, including free WiFi, power sockets and a bar car supplying snacks and drinks.
- Free WiFi
- Power sockets
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Luggage storage
Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main)
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main) by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
How long does the train from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main) take?
The average journey time by train between Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf and Frankfurt (Main) is 9 minutes, with around 119 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf and Frankfurt (Main) by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main) is 7 minutes.
How much does the train from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main) cost?
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main) can start from as little as €2.99 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main)?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main) without having to change trains. There are 119 direct trains from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main) each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main) leave?
The first train from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main) leaves at 00:15. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main) leave?
The last train from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main) leaves at 23:59. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf and Frankfurt (Main) by train?
Trains travelling from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Frankfurt (Main) cover a distance of around 6 miles (9 km) during the journey.