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Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport train times
The journey from Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport on the fastest train takes 2h 34m, with an average travel time of 3h 1m. 11 trains run every day. With the first at 05:34 and the last at 20:33. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:34 Waldkirch | 3h 1m, 2 change | 08:35 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
06:06 Waldkirch | 3h 1m, 2 change | 09:07 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
07:03 Waldkirch | 2h 48m, 2 change | 09:51 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
15:33 Waldkirch | 3h 2m, 2 change | 18:35 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
16:03 Waldkirch | 3h 4m, 2 change | 19:07 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport, 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
05:34
Last train
20:33
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 34m
Distance
138 miles (222km)
Price
From €28.71
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport train travel guide
Travelling from Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 3h 1m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train ride from Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport?
The average travel time from Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport on a train is 3h 1m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 2h 34m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.
2. Are there direct trains from Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport?
Yes, direct train services from Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport 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. How much does a ticket from Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport cost?
The minimum fare for a train ticket from Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport is €28.71, with the average expense being around €62.31*. 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. Are there frequent trains from Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport?
There are frequent trains from Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport, with 11 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport train?
Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport. 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. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport?
All ICE trains, certain IC trains, and some regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains feature quieter compartments, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Priority travel advice is also provided at selected stations. Travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport 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 Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport
In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport 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 Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport
To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport 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 Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport 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 Waldkirch to Frankfurt (M) Airport 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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Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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