There are 4 ways to get from Marburg to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) by train, bus or car
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Recommended option
Train
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Take the train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Cheapest option
Bus
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Take the bus from Marburg central train station to Frankfurt Airport
2 alternative options
Train via Marburg Südbahnhof
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Take the train from Marburg Südbahnhof to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Drive
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Drive from Marburg to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Marburg to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) by train
The train journey time between Marburg and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is around 1h 34m and covers a distance of around 107 km. This includes an average layover time of around 6 min. Operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, HLB Hessische Landesbahn GmbH and others, the Marburg to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) train service departs from Marburg Hauptbahnhof and arrives in Frankfurt. Typically 239 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marburg to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is to bus which costs €8 - €10 and takes 1h 35m.
The quickest way to get from Marburg to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marburg central train station station and arriving at Frankfurt Airport. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Marburg to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). However, there are services departing from Marburg Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Frankfurt via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Marburg and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is 85 km. The road distance is 98.2 km.
The best way to get from Marburg to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs €17 - €55.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Marburg to Frankfurt Airport (FRA), including transfers.
Marburg to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Marburg central train station.
Marburg to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, depart from Marburg Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Marburg to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs €17 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €10 and takes 1h 35m.

- Distance: 85.4 km
- Duration: 1h 34m
What companies run services between Marburg, Germany and Frankfurt Airport (FRA), Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regional operates a train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €15 - €22 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Marburg central train station to Frankfurt Airport 3 times a day. Tickets cost €8 - €10 and the journey takes 1h 35m.

Deutsche Bahn’s regional network is made up of IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional-Express), RB (Regionalbahn) and S-Bahn trains. Ticket prices are fixed and there’s no seat reservations – just turn up, buy a ticket and jump on the next train. All regional trains depart regularly and connect to local and long-distance services.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15 - €22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional
Train from Marburg Südbahnhof to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15 - €22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional

German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24 - €35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn

- Phone
- 0800 44 33 700
- Website
- hlb-online.de
Train from Marburg(Lahn) to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- HLB Hessische Landesbahn GmbH

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Marburg central train station to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8 - €10
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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Marburg to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt Airport station.
Marburg to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marburg to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is 98 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Marburg to Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
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