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Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Sittard train times

Find complete train schedules from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Sittard, highlighting the fastest travel time of 3h 26m. With 3 daily departures, the first train departs at 03:13 and the last at 05:26. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.

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Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Sittard train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Sittard, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

First train
03:13
Last train
05:26
Arrival station
Sittard
Distance
137 miles (220km)
Journey time
3h 26m
Price
From £19.99
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Sittard train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Sittard. Benefit from an average travel time of 4h 59m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

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

The average travel time from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Sittard on a train is 4h 59m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 3h 26m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

2. Are there direct trains from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Sittard?

No, even if direct train services between Frankfurt (Main) Central Station and Sittard are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.

3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Sittard?

The minimum fare for a train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Sittard is £19.99, with the average expense being around £51.16*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.

4. How often do trains run from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Sittard?

With a daily frequency of 3 trains, the route from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Sittard offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

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

Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Sittard. 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.
Travelling by train and bike is both green and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Sittard?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Sittard

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Sittard 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 (Main) Central Station to Sittard

In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Sittard are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.

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

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 (Main) Central Station to Sittard 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 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Sittard 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 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Sittard by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
  • Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
  • 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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