The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 1 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Of the 5 trains that leave Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf on Thu, Apr 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
05:28AM3h09Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite08:37AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
07:27AM3h10Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite10:37AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
09:27AM3h10Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite12:37PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
11:27AM3h10Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite02:37PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
01:27PM3h10Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite04:37PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
04:49PM2h55Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite07:44PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
02:48PM2h56Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite05:44PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
06:48PM2h56Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite09:44PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
05:28AM3h09Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite08:37AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
07:27AM3h10Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite10:37AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $124.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$62 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $128 Average price |
3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:28 AM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 3h09 | 8:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:49 AM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 3h44 | 10:33 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:27 AM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 3h10 | 10:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:49 AM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 3h44 | 12:33 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:27 AM Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite | 3h10 | 12:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Trains from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:59, the last at 10:04. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 2h 57m.
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 08:59 |
Last train 10:04 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leipzig Hbf, Ostseite to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with multiple entry points around the station.
- Restaurant Weinstock
- Auerbachs Keller
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- Leipzig Marriott Hotel
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-12 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 7, 10, 12, 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
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