Ilmenau to Frankfurt am Main by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Ilmenau to Frankfurt am Main? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 173 kilometres.

Train cost between Ilmenau to Frankfurt am Main

Getting from Ilmenau to Frankfurt am Main by rail typically costs AU$90.52, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Train schedule for travel between Ilmenau and Frankfurt am Main

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 23 trains make this journey of 173 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Ilmenau is at 04:29 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:59.

During the weekend, 03:43 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 22:20 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 50 minutes.

How long does the train from Ilmenau to Frankfurt am Main take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 3 hours and 8 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 173 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Ilmenau and Frankfurt am Main?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Ilmenau and Frankfurt am Main 8 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Learn more about train travel from Ilmenau to Frankfurt am Main

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Frankfurt am Main city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Ilmenau to Frankfurt am Main by train?

The trip from Ilmenau to Frankfurt am Main covers a distance of 173 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Ilmenau to Frankfurt am Main cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is AU$90.52. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Ilmenau to Frankfurt am Main train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 8 months before the travel date.

How long does the train take from Ilmenau to Frankfurt am Main?

The fastest journey by train is 3 hours and 8 minutes.