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Marburg to Frankfurt (Main) train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Marburg to Frankfurt (Main), showcasing the quickest travel time of 1h 4m. With 3 daily departures, the first train leaves at 08:03 and the last at 16:04. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
Marburg to Frankfurt (Main) train times
The journey from Marburg to Frankfurt (Main) on the fastest train takes 1h 4m, with an average travel time of 1h 5m. 3 trains run every day. With the first at 08:03 and the last at 16:04. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10:03 Marburg (Lahn) | 11:08 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | On time | 1h 5m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
16:04 Marburg (Lahn) | 17:08 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | On time | 1h 4m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Marburg to Frankfurt (Main) train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Marburg to Frankfurt (Main), 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
08:03
Last train
16:04
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
49 miles (79km)
Journey time
1h 4m
Price
From £6.99
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Marburg to Frankfurt (Main) train travel guide
Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Marburg to Frankfurt (Main). Benefit from an average travel time of 1h 5m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Marburg to Frankfurt (Main)?
The average travel time from Marburg to Frankfurt (Main) by train is 1h 5m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 1h 4m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.
2. Are there direct trains from Marburg to Frankfurt (Main)?
Yes, direct train services from Marburg to Frankfurt (Main) are available. With TrainPal, you can access detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations, and train types, such as high-speed ICE and regional trains. To secure the best fares, consider ticket options like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.
3. What is the price of a train ticket from Marburg to Frankfurt (Main)?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Marburg to Frankfurt (Main) is £6.99, with the average cost being around £17.93*. 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 Marburg to Frankfurt (Main)?
The route from Marburg to Frankfurt (Main) has a daily frequency of 3 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 Marburg to Frankfurt (Main) train?
Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Marburg to Frankfurt (Main). 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 trains from Marburg to Frankfurt (Main)?
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Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Marburg to Frankfurt (Main)
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Marburg to Frankfurt (Main) online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Marburg to Frankfurt (Main)
In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Marburg 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 Marburg 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 Marburg 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 Marburg to Frankfurt (Main) 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 Marburg 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.
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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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