Frankfurt am Main to Lichtenfels train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lichtenfels by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Lichtenfels take around 2 hours and 36 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 171 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Frankfurt am Main is scheduled to depart at around  02:49. The last departure is usually at around 22:36 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Frankfurt am Main at around 04:54, with the last train leaving at around 23:23. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 46 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 19 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$18.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Lichtenfels, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Lichtenfels.

Is there a direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Lichtenfels?

The journey between Frankfurt am Main and Lichtenfels usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Frankfurt am Main to Lichtenfels every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Lichtenfels?

The Frankfurt am Main to Lichtenfels train travel takes about 2 hours and 36 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Frankfurt am Main to Lichtenfels train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lichtenfels leaving Frankfurt am Main at around 02:49 and the last train leaving at around 22:36 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Frankfurt am Main at around 04:54, with the final departure at 23:23.