Train from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main on 28 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RegioJet + RegioJet
Wien Hauptbahnhof
Frankfurt - Main bus stationCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Wien Hauptbahnhof
Frankfurt HbfFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain
    		Flughafen / Airport (VIE)
    		SüdbahnhofNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
    		Wien Hauptbahnhof
    		Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt WestNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICE
    		Wien Hauptbahnhof
    		Frankfurt HbfNo tags

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    Compare 3 ways to travel from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Frankfurt am Main. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 717, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    5carpool per day
    7h 20mAverage duration
    598 kmDistance
    25kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average priceR 437 - R 2 233Average duration14h 5m
    15kg CO₂e
    Train
    		Average priceR 831 - R 4 142Average duration6h 51m
    14kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    		Average priceR 717 - R 1 389Average duration7h 20m
    25kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main by train

    1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main cost?

      The average train ticket price from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main is R 1 534. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

    2. How long is the train trip from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main?

      A train trip between Vienna and Frankfurt am Main is around 6h 51m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 599 km that separates the two cities.

    3. How many daily train are there between Vienna and Frankfurt am Main?

      The number of trains from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 21. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which train companies travel from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main?

      When taking the train from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet.

    5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main?

      Trains travelling between Vienna and Frankfurt am Main leave from Westbahnhof or Vienna Airport and arrive at Südbahnhof, Frankfurt Airport.

    Find cheapest prices for trains

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    25/11
    R 2 490
    26/11
    R 2 502
    Today
    R 2 507
    28/11
    R 1 879
    29/11
    R 1 879
    30/11
    R 2 507
    01/12
    R 1 421
    02/12
    R 1 254
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main was searched and found on 02 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 254

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from R 1 254 to R 5 223 for a train ticket from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 254, which is on 2025-12-02.

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