Train from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Vienna to Frankfurt am Main on December 13
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Erdberg
    SüdbahnhofCheapest
    Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Wien Hauptbahnhof
    Frankfurt HbfFastest
    RegioJet + RegioJet
    Wien Hauptbahnhof
    Frankfurt - Main bus stationNo tags
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
      Erdberg
      SüdbahnhofNo tags
      Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
      Wien Hauptbahnhof
      Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt WestNo tags

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      Compare 3 ways to go 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 $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      4carpool per day
      7h 20mAverage Duration
      598 kmDistance
      25kgCO₂ emissions
      Average Price$36 - $223Average Duration14h 5m
      15kg CO₂e
      Average Price$68 - $446Average Duration6h 51m
      14kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      Average Price$58 - $92Average Duration7h 20m
      25kg CO₂e

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

      Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the train ticket from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main?

        The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main start at $68. The average price for this train route is around $139. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

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

        The average train trip from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main takes 6h 51m and covers 603 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 23m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

      3. Which train operators serve the Vienna to Frankfurt am Main route?

        Several major train operators serve this route, with 17 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet.

      4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main?

        The earliest train from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main departs at 6:13am. The latest train departs at 10:28pm.

      5. What is the best train operator from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1058 reviews.

      6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main?

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator RegioJet has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

      7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

      8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

      Find cheapest prices for trains

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

      Best price found
      12-10
      $169
      12-11
      $204
      Today
      $238
      12-13
      $153
      12-14
      $204
      12-15
      $136
      12-16
      $107
      12-17
      $136
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $107

      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 $107 to $424 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 $107 which is on 2025-12-16.

      Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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