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Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen, featuring the fastest travel time of 1h 3m. With 8 daily departures, catch the first train at 14:00 and the last one at 17:51. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
14:00
Last train
17:51
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
49 miles (79km)
Journey time
1h 3m
Price
From £19.35
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen. Experience an average journey time of 1h 16m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train ride from Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen?
The average travel time from Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen by train is 1h 16m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 1h 3m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.
2. Are there direct trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen?
Yes, there are direct train routes from Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen. With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.
3. How much is a train ticket from Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen is £19.35, with the average cost being around £29.32*. 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. How often do trains run from Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen?
The route from Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen has a daily frequency of 8 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 Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen?
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 Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen?
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen 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 Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen
In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen 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 Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen
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 Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen train?
Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen 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 Frankfurt (M) Airport to St Ilgen-Sandhausen 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.
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