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Frankfurt am Main - Illingen Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

There are 90 daily trains from Frankfurt am Main to Illingen. Traveling by train from Frankfurt am Main to Illingen usually takes around 3 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Distance89 mi (143 km)
Fastest train2h 15m
Lowest priceUS$21.70
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company
Train lines4

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

There are 4 train lines with service from Frankfurt am Main to Illingen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 87 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn52h 55mUS$39.41
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company873h 36mUS$38.63
Non-federally owned railway company74h 31mUS$46.16
vlexx53h 43mUS$47.71
  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Illingen start from US$22, and on average cost . Daily there are 87 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Illingen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Frankfurt am Main leaves from Frankfurt-Höchst Farbwerke and 8 other stations. And in Illingen trains arrive at Illingen(Saar) and one other train station.

    From Frankfurt am Main to Illingen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 36 minutes. If you are looking to get to Illingen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 15 minutes.

  • Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Illingen start from US$30, and on average cost . Daily there are 7 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Illingen. Non-federally owned railway company in Frankfurt am Main leaves from Frankfurt-Unterliederbach and 2 other stations. And in Illingen trains arrive at Illingen(Saar) and one other train station.

    From Frankfurt am Main to Illingen train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 31 minutes. If you are looking to get to Illingen faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 15 minutes.

  • Vlexx is a German train company based in the city of Mainz that runs regular passenger services across western Germany in Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, and Hesse, plus branching out to Wissembourg in France. Vlexx trains have large picture windows to enjoy the landscapes, plus plenty of legroom for each seat, step-free access, and specific areas for storing bicycles.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Illingen is approximately 89 miles, or 143 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 39 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 15 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Frankfurt am Main to Illingen on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Frankfurt am Main at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. 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 90 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 Illingen to Frankfurt am Main.

City Information

Frankfurt am Main

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Frankfurt - DEFRT-1

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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 centre 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 neighbourhood 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 coach 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.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Frankfurt am Main?

Main departure station: Frankfurt-Zeilsheim

Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 9 stops and stations in Frankfurt am Main where you can board the train.

All train stations in Frankfurt am Main:

  • Frankfurt-Zeilsheim

  • Frankfurt-Unterliederbach

  • Frankfurt-Sindlingen

  • Central Train Station

  • Frankfurt-Höchst Farbwerke

  • Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Regionalbf

  • Frankfurt-Sossenheim

  • Frankfurt-Höchst

  • Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf

Where is the train station in Illingen?

Main arrival station: Illingen(Saar)

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

Train stations in Illingen:

  • Illingen(Saar)

  • Wustweiler

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