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Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station, featuring the fastest travel time of 2h 45m. With 5 daily departures, catch the first train at 08:06 and the last one at 12:07. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
£66.13
From 10 Sep to 16 Sep
Cheapest
£23.99
On Wed 10 Sep
Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station train times
Look up thorough train timetables from Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station, where the fastest journey lasts 2h 45m. 5 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 08:06 and the last at 12:07. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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10:07 Aalen Main Station | 12:52 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | On time | 2h 45m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
11:07 Aalen Main Station | 14:08 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | On time | 3h 1m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
12:07 Aalen Main Station | 14:52 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | On time | 2h 45m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
08:06
Last train
12:07
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
109 miles (175km)
Journey time
2h 45m
Price
From £23.99
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station train travel guide
Travelling from Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 2h 46m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station by train?
The average duration of a train trip from Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station is 2h 46m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 2h 45m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station?
Yes, you can take a direct train from Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station. Using TrainPal, you can check detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations, and train types, including high-speed ICE and regional trains. Look into ticket choices like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis for the most economical fares.
3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station starts at £23.99, with the average price being around £66.13*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. Are there frequent trains from Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station?
The route from Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station has a daily frequency of 5 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station train?
Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
- Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station?
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station train?
Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station route?
Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
- Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
Find cheap Aalen Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) Central Station ticket prices
Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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