Welcome to Frankfurt, Germany: Your Gateway to Europe!

Arriving by Air

Frankfurt is home to the Frankfurt Airport (FRA), one of the busiest in the world and the main hub for international flights in Germany. Located just 12 km southwest of the city centre, Frankfurt Airport offers a wide range of domestic and international flights connecting travelers to destinations all over the globe.

Transportation from Frankfurt Airport

• S-Bahn: The S8 and S9 lines connect the airport to the Frankfurt central station, Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof, in approximately 15 minutes.
• Regional trains: RegionalExpress and RegionalBahn trains also connect the airport to the central station and other local destinations.
• Taxis: Taxis are available at both terminals. A taxi ride to the city centre takes about 20-30 minutes depending on traffic.
• Bus services: Several bus lines serve the airport providing connections to various parts of the city and surrounding areas.
• Car Rentals: Major car rental agencies have desks at both terminals.

Arriving by Train

Frankfurt is a key rail hub in Germany, with the Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof (central station) being one of the largest train stations in Europe. High-speed trains like ICE, InterCity, and EuroCity connect Frankfurt with other major cities in Germany and across Europe, providing efficient and comfortable transportation options.

Arriving by Car

If you are arriving by car, Frankfurt is well-connected to Germany's excellent network of Autobahns (motorways). The most important motorways are:

• A3 (Cologne - Frankfurt - Nuremberg - Passau)
• A5 (Hattenbacher Dreieck - Frankfurt - Basel)
• A66 (Wiesbaden - Frankfurt - Fulda)
• The city's efficient road network makes travelling by car a feasible option for visitors.

Arriving by Bus

Long-distance and international buses arrive at Frankfurt Central Bus Station (Frankfurt am Main Hauptbahnhof), located near the central train station. Several bus companies offer connections to Frankfurt from various cities in Germany and Europe.

Remember to always check the latest travel advisories and entry requirements for Germany before planning your trip to ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit to Frankfurt!