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Taking the train from Liestal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf in 3 hours 18 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Liestal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 21 minutes to travel the 186 miles (300 km) from Liestal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 18 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 23 trains per day running on this route. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available.

Train tickets from Liestal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Liestal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf by train

First train

01:16

Last train

22:50

Departure station

Liestal

Arrival station

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Journey time

From 3h 18m

Distance

186 miles (300 km)

Frequency

23 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

FAQs about the train journey from Liestal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Want to know more about your journey from Liestal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Liestal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf?

You can get from Liestal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf by train in 4 hours and 21 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 18 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Liestal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take?

The average journey time by train between Liestal and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 4 hours and 21 minutes, with around 23 trains per day running on this route. 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 Liestal and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Liestal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Liestal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Liestal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf without having to change trains. There are 2 direct trains from Liestal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf each day. However, there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

Liestal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Liestal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:5012:083h 18m, 1 change
09:5013:083h 18m, 2 changes
10:5014:083h 18m, direct
11:3814:593h 21m, 2 changes
11:5015:083h 18m, 2 changes
12:5016:083h 18m, 1 change
13:5017:083h 18m, 2 changes
14:1117:443h 33m, 1 change
14:5018:083h 18m, 1 change
15:5019:083h 18m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Liestal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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 Liestal to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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.

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