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Trip Summary
You can pick from 3 daily train trips between Baden-Baden and Frankfurt. The average train journey from Baden-Baden to Frankfurt takes 4 hours and 13 minutes, but some FlixTrain train trips are as short as one hour and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 95 mi (153 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 30m |
| Lowest price | $5.30 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | FlixTrain |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Baden-Baden to Frankfurt?
FlixTrain is the one and only train line which connects Baden-Baden to Frankfurt am Main. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixTrain | 3 | 4h 13m | $14.08 |
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 3 daily trips to Frankfurt am Main from Baden-Baden. The train usually departs from Train Station in Baden-Baden and arrives at Frankfurt Süd Station in Frankfurt am Main after about 4 hours and 13 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Baden-Baden to Frankfurt are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Baden-Baden at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00am. 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 3 scheduled trains on most days. 2 of these are direct connections to Frankfurt. 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 Frankfurt to Baden-Baden.
City Information
Frankfurt
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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 Baden-Baden?
Main departure station: Train Station
There is one train station in Baden-Baden.
All train stations in Baden-Baden:
Train Station
Where is the train station in Frankfurt?
Main arrival station: Frankfurt Süd Station
Frankfurt receives travelers from Baden-Baden at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Frankfurt:
Frankfurt Süd Station
Frankfurt Main Airport P36
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