Sparpreis tickets
Saver Fare
Super Sparpreis tickets
Super Saver Fare
Flexpreis tickets
Flexible Fare
Best Price Promise
If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*
Book Cheaper Tickets
Save more with a variety of promo codes. Book on the TrainPal app with no booking fees.
Efficient Customer Service
24/7 fast customer service with prompt responses to your queries
Fast Changes and Refunds
Seamless rail travel with easy changes and refunds for peace of mind.
Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport, featuring the fastest travel time of 2h 31m. With 4 daily departures, catch the first train at 00:06 and the last one at 07:21. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
€109.93
From 17 Nov to 23 Nov
Cheapest
€86.13
On Mon 17 Nov
Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport train times
Look up thorough train timetables from Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport, where the fastest journey lasts 2h 31m. 4 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 00:06 and the last at 07:21. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
00:06 Hildesheim Main Station | 6h 5m, 2 change | 06:11 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
05:06 Hildesheim Main Station | 3h 27m, 1 change | 08:33 Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
06:19 Hildesheim Main Station | 2h 48m, 1 change | 09:07 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
07:21 Hildesheim Main Station | 2h 31m, Direct | 09:52 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
View More Trains
Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport, 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
00:06
Last train
07:21
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 31m
Distance
157 miles (253km)
Price
From €86.13
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport train travel guide
Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport. Benefit from an average travel time of 3h 27m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train ride from Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport?
The average duration of a train trip from Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport is 3h 27m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 2h 31m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport?
Yes, you can take a direct train from Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport. 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 Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport starts at €86.13, with the average price being around €109.93*. 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. How often do trains run from Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport?
The route from Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport has a daily frequency of 4 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 Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport. 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. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport?
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. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport 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 Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport 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 Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport
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 Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport 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 Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
-
Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
Find cheap Hildesheim Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport ticket prices
Exchange and cancellation
Instant ticket cancellation
How to buy cheap DB train tickets
Use TrainPal
TrainPal offers the cheapest train tickets, listing second and first-class prices. Our journey planner finds the best prices for you, and discount codes add extra savings.
Super Saver from €17.99
Second-class Super Saver fares start at €17.99, first class at €23.99.
Book early for ICE trains
For lower prices, book German long-distance train tickets (IC, ICE, EC) early, as prices rise near the departure date.
Regional Day Ticket
Regional Day Ticket (Quer-durchs-Land-Ticket) starts at €46, offering unlimited rides on regional trains for one day.
IC and ICE overnight trains
Journey to Germany and neighbouring countries on IC and ICE overnight trains with super saver fares starting at €17.99 and saver fares from €21.99.
Group travel for 6+ people
Group of six or more? DB offers super saver fares from €8.90, and European fares from €13.90 per person.
More train routes
* The lowest price is based on historical data to predict the cheapest fare over the next 7 days, but actual prices may vary.
New user welcome pack