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Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main) train times

Explore comprehensive train schedules from Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main), featuring the fastest travel time of 4h 17m. With 11 daily departures, catch the first train at 13:20 and the last one at 16:26. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

Average

€138.73

From 22 Aug to 28 Aug

Cheapest

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On Fri 22 Aug

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Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main) train times

Look up thorough train timetables from Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main), where the fastest journey lasts 4h 17m. 11 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 13:20 and the last at 16:26. 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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DepartsArrivesStatusDurationOperator

13:56

Buxtehude

18:44

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
On time4h 48mDeutsche Bahn
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13:56

Buxtehude

18:54

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
On time4h 58mDeutsche Bahn
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14:56

Buxtehude

19:28

Frankfurt (Main) South
On time4h 32mDeutsche Bahn
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15:26

Buxtehude

20:00

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
On time4h 34mDeutsche Bahn
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15:36

Buxtehude

20:00

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
On time4h 24mDeutsche Bahn
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Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main) train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main), 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
13:20
Last train
16:26
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
236 miles (380km)
Journey time
4h 17m
Price
From €78.64
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main) train travel guide

Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main). Experience an average journey time of 4h 34m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does it take to travel from Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main) by train?

The average travel time from Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main) on a train is 4h 34m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 4h 17m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

2. Are there direct trains from Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main)?

Yes, you can take a direct train from Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main). 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 price of a train ticket from Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main)?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main) is €78.64, with the average cost being around €138.73*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.

4. Are there frequent trains from Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main)?

The route from Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main) has a daily frequency of 11 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

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main) train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main). Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
  • Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on trains from Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main)?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main)?

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main) 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 Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main)

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main) typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main)

For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main) train?

Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main) route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Buxtehude to Frankfurt (Main) 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.
  • 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.

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Exchange and cancellation

  • Super Saver Fare:No exchange or cancellation.
  • Saver Fare: No exchange. Cancel for a €10 fee and receive a voucher refund.
  • Flexible Fare:No exchange. Free cancellation before the start of validity; €19 fee on or after the start date.
  • Regional Day TicketsNo exchange or cancellation.
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