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Remscheid Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) train times

The journey from Remscheid Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) on the fastest train takes 2 hours 46 minutes, with an average travel time of 2 hours 48 minutes. 5 trains run every day. With the first at 09:05 and the last at 10:05. 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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09:05

Remscheid Main Station
2h 46m, 2 change

11:51

FrankfurtCentral Station
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09:25

Remscheid Main Station
2h 48m, 3 change

12:13

FrankfurtCentral Station
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09:25

Remscheid Main Station
3h 58m, 4 change

13:23

FrankfurtCentral Station
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09:45

Remscheid Main Station
3h 6m, 1 change

12:51

FrankfurtCentral Station
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10:05

Remscheid Main Station
2h 46m, 2 change

12:51

FrankfurtCentral Station
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Remscheid Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Remscheid Main Station 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
09:05
Last train
10:05
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 46 minutes
Distance
98 miles (157km)
Price
From €139.10
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Remscheid Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) train travel guide

Travelling from Remscheid Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 2 hours 48 minutes, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

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

The average travel time from Remscheid Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) on a train is 2 hours 48 minutes. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 2 hours 46 minutes. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

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

No, even if direct trains from Remscheid Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) are not available. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best route by offering detailed information on time, costs, and transfer information. Easily plan your journey with the extensive travel information provided by TrainPal.

3. What is the price of a train ticket from Remscheid Main Station to Frankfurt (Main)?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Remscheid Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) is €139.10, with the average cost being around €142.54*. 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 Remscheid Main Station to Frankfurt (Main)?

With a daily frequency of 5 trains, the route from Remscheid Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) 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 Remscheid Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Remscheid Main Station 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 the ICE train from Remscheid Main Station to Frankfurt (Main)?

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

Good to know

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

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

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Remscheid Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.

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

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 Remscheid Main Station 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 Remscheid Main Station 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 Remscheid Main Station to Frankfurt (Main) 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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Exchange and cancellation

Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains

  • When your train is delayed by more than 20 minutes, you can switch to another train on the same or a different route, travel later, or take a train without reservations. If you have a local transport ticket, you can upgrade by paying the difference and then claiming the cost back under passenger rights. For any cancellations or delays, you can submit a passenger rights compensation request online through your customer account on DB Navigator or int.bahn.de. Complete the form and send both the form and your ticket to DB headquarters. For more details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
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