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Frankfurt am Main - Stockholm Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are 4 daily trains from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm. Traveling by train from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm usually takes around 34 hours and 6 minutes, but the fastest FlixTrain train can make the trip in 28 hours and 33 minutes.

Distance737 mi (1187 km)
Fastest train28h 33m
Lowest priceUS$70.45
Most frequent serviceFlixTrain
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What is the price of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm?

Over the past month, a train ticket between Frankfurt am Main and Stockholm cost US$114.86, on average. Since this route covers a considerable distance, tickets are typically a bit pricier than most train fares. Booking your trip at least 15 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around US$48.87 more.

Monthly average prices

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Ticket prices for the train from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only US$117,

If you're thinking of traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm during March, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$216 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in March, is to book your trip well in advance.

Which train should you take from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm?

FlixTrain is the one and only train line which connects Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixTrain41d 10h 7mUS$148.60
  • Part of the FlixBus family, FlixTrain launched in 2018 to offer affordable and sustainable train travel in Germany. Its trains provide Wi-Fi, power outlets, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, and access to an entertainment portal full of movies, games, and music. In addition, each passenger gets a guaranteed seat, so you don't have to worry about standing in any aisles. FlixTrain operates 4 daily trips to Stockholm from Frankfurt am Main. The train usually departs from Frankfurt Süd Station in Frankfurt am Main and arrives at Liljeholmsvägen 34 in Stockholm after about 34 hours and 7 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Stockholm is approximately 737 miles, or 1187 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 34 hours and 6 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 28 hours and 33 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Frankfurt am Main at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 12:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Stockholm to Frankfurt am Main.

City Information

Frankfurt am Main

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Frankfurt is Germany's financial hub, home to the European Central Bank. This riverside city offers a variety of cultural and historical attractions scattered between its financial institutions and shops.

Your first stop should be Old Town, along the river Main. Once the center of the city, the Old Town district is now the site of the Römer, or city hall, along a row of picturesque timber houses. Stop in Kleinmarkthalle, a bustling indoor market, to grab a sausage for a snack before wandering through some of Old Town's museums: Saalgasse, Dommuseum, and Museum für Moderne Kunst (Museum MMK) will get you started. Two of Frankfurt's most prominent churches, St. Bartholomew Cathedral and St. Nicholas Church, are also in the area.

Food is always delightful in Frankfurt. Several Michelin-star restaurants will entice you, including Restaurant Lafleur, Restaurant Gustav, Restaurant Villa Merton, and Carmelo Greco. If you prefer more affordable dining and lively nightlife, head to the Bahnhofsviertel neighborhood near the city's train station.

The train station in Bahnhofsviertel serves national and international rail lines for Deutsche Bahn, DB Intercity, FlixTrain, vlexx, and Railjet. You can also reach Frankfurt easily on bus carriers like FlixBus and Sindbad. Plus, flying in and out of Frankfurt is a breeze, as the airport is one of the largest in Germany and the main hub for the Lufthansa airline.

Stockholm

Sitting atop an archipelago that leads to the Baltic Sea, Stockholm is one of the most beautiful cities in the Scandinavian countries. Boasting several rivers, waterways, and islands, the city offers many scenic locations for curious tourists. One of the city’s star attractions is the famous Old Town quarter, which was founded in 1252. The area features cobblestone streets as well as winding alleyways and colorful quaint houses with characteristic Scandinavian architecture. If you are interested in some history lessons, check out the Vasa Museum, which is completely housed in a sunken warship. For nature-lovers, don’t hesitate to visit Djurgården, which is an island located close to the city center and reachable by ferries. The island is a big green oasis that boasts a wide range of activities such as hiking, strolling, and picnicking.

Some of the most notable restaurants in Stockholm include Stockholm Gastabud and Agrikultur, both of which offer authentic Swedish dishes. For fusion dishes, don’t hesitate to check out Frantzen.

Stockholm Central Station is the principal hub for both bus and train travel in and out of the city, offering access to other Swedish, Norwegian, and Danish destinations. The main airport is the Stockholm Arlanda Airport, 23 miles north of Stockholm.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Frankfurt am Main?

Main departure station: Frankfurt Süd Station

There are two stations in Frankfurt am Main where you can board the train to Stockholm.

All train stations in Frankfurt am Main:

  • Frankfurt Süd Station

  • Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf

Where is the train station in Stockholm?

Main arrival station: Liljeholmsvägen 34

Stockholm receives travelers from Frankfurt am Main at its two active train stations.

Train stations in Stockholm:

  • Liljeholmsvägen 34

  • Stockholm Central Train Station

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