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Frankfurt am Main to Lahnstein train

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Frankfurt am Main - Lahnstein Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

There are 5 daily trains from Frankfurt am Main to Lahnstein. Traveling by train from Frankfurt am Main to Lahnstein usually takes around 2 hours and 2 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in one hour and 50 minutes.

Distance49 mi (79 km)
Fastest train1h 50m
Lowest price€30.62
Trains per day10
Most frequent serviceVIAS
Train lines3

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

There are 3 train lines with service from Frankfurt am Main to Lahnstein. There is only one daily train on each service.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company42h 0m€48.21
Non-federally owned railway company12h 7m€34.21
VIAS12h 3m€32.87
  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Lahnstein start from €31, and on average cost . Daily there are 4 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Lahnstein. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Frankfurt am Main leaves from Central Train Station . And in Lahnstein trains arrive at Oberlahnstein .

    From Frankfurt am Main to Lahnstein train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 0 minutes. If you are looking to get to Lahnstein faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 50 minutes.

  • Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Lahnstein start from €34, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Lahnstein. Non-federally owned railway company in Frankfurt am Main leaves from Central Train Station . And in Lahnstein trains arrive at Oberlahnstein .

    From Frankfurt am Main to Lahnstein train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 7 minutes. If you are looking to get to Lahnstein faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 50 minutes.

  • VIAS is a privately owned and operated German train company. It runs passenger rail services in the states of Rhineland-Palatinate, Hesse, and North Rhine-Westphalia (which cover parts of western and central Germany). To keep costs low, VIAS amenities are limited to onboard restrooms.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Frankfurt am Main to Lahnstein. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Lahnstein is approximately 49 miles, or 79 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 2 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 50 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Frankfurt am Main to Lahnstein on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday 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 15:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:00. 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 5 scheduled trains on most days. 10 of these are direct connections to Lahnstein. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Lahnstein 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.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Frankfurt am Main?

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Main departure station: Central Train Station

Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof (Frankfurt Central Station) is a major transport hub in the city and the busiest station in the state of Hessen. It features the original 1888 Neo-Renaissance design and some newer neoclassical architecture, making it a unique and visually pleasing station. It's often referred to as the most important station in Germany due to its central location and large economic district. Trains here run internationally to stations in Zurich, Vienna, and Budapest in addition to cities across Germany such as Hamburg, Berlin, and Munich. The station has plenty of amenities, including luggage lockers, toilets and multiple bakeries, a bookshop and newsstand, a supermarket, and other shops.

All train stations in Frankfurt am Main:

  • Central Train Station

Where is the train station in Lahnstein?

Main arrival station: Oberlahnstein

Lahnstein has one train station.

Train stations in Lahnstein:

  • Oberlahnstein

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