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Trip Summary
There are 13 daily trains from Frankfurt am Main to Esch-sur-Alzette. Traveling by train from Frankfurt am Main to Esch-sur-Alzette usually takes around 6 hours and 8 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 4 hours and 21 minutes.
Distance | 127 mi (205 km) |
Fastest train | 4h 21m |
Lowest price | £27.88 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Frankfurt am Main to Esch-sur-Alzette
- Deutsche Bahn tickets: £18 one-way
- Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company tickets: £18 one-way
- Non-federally owned railway company tickets: £28 one-way
Which train should you take from Frankfurt am Main to Esch-sur-Alzette?
There are 3 train lines with service from Frankfurt am Main to Esch-sur-Alzette. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 8 trains each day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 8 | 6h 51m | £27.24 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 11 | 5h 38m | £27.84 |
Non-federally owned railway company | 2 | 4h 59m | £32.02 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Esch-sur-Alzette start from £18, and on average cost . Daily there are 11 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Esch-sur-Alzette. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Frankfurt am Main leaves from Central Train Station and one other station. And in Esch-sur-Alzette trains arrive at Train Station and one other train station.
From Frankfurt am Main to Esch-sur-Alzette train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 5 hours and 38 minutes. If you are looking to get to Esch-sur-Alzette faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 21 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 18 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Esch-sur-Alzette.
Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Esch-sur-Alzette start from £28, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Esch-sur-Alzette. Non-federally owned railway company in Frankfurt am Main leaves from Central Train Station . And in Esch-sur-Alzette trains arrive at Train Station and one other train station.
From Frankfurt am Main to Esch-sur-Alzette train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 59 minutes. If you are looking to get to Esch-sur-Alzette faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 21 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Non-federally owned railway company offers 3 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Esch-sur-Alzette.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Esch-sur-Alzette is approximately 127 miles, or 205 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 8 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 21 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.
Trains departing from Frankfurt am Main to Esch-sur-Alzette tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Frankfurt am Main at 03:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 13:00. 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 13 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 Esch-sur-Alzette 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 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: Central Train Station
There are two stations in Frankfurt am Main where you can board the train to Esch-sur-Alzette.
All train stations in Frankfurt am Main:
Central Train Station
Central Train Station
Where is the train station in Esch-sur-Alzette?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Esch-sur-Alzette receives travelers from Frankfurt am Main at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Esch-sur-Alzette:
Train Station
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