The average train between Frankfurt am Main and Lichtenfels takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Frankfurt am Main to Lichtenfels. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Frankfurt am Main and Lichtenfels. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Frankfurt am Main is at 8:57 PM which arrives into Lichtenfels at 12:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Würzburg Hbf and take an average of 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Lichtenfels. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt am Main station and arriving at Lichtenfels station via Würzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
Frankfurt am Main to Lichtenfels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
Frankfurt am Main to Lichtenfels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bamberg station.
Book your Frankfurt am Main to Lichtenfels train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Lichtenfels is 169.3 km. The road distance is 254 km.
You can take a train from Frankfurt to Lichtenfels via Würzburg Hbf and Bamberg in around 2h 58m.