Frankfurt am Main · FRA
12 minutes to city center. 3–18 hours of layover time.
LayoverScore™
FRA
Connection times, lounges, and transit rules for FRA.
Min connection time
Same terminal
30min
Different terminal
60min
LOUNGES
Lufthansa Senator Lounge
Terminal T1 · Lufthansa Business Class, Star Alliance Gold, Miles & More Senator
Lufthansa Business Lounge
Terminal T2 · Lufthansa Business Class, Star Alliance Gold
DAY ROOMS
No day room data available.
T1 and T2 are connected by Skytrain but allow 60+ min for inter-terminal connections. S-Bahn to Frankfurt city center ~11 min. Long-distance ICE trains depart from the airport station.
TIME
80
THINGS TO DO
102
VALUE
92
STRESS
0
Sachsenhausen apple wine in 3 hours: cobblestones, Ebbelwoi, back before boarding.
Frankfurt am Main (FRA) is a genuine transit hub with a city worth exploring. 12 minutes gets you to the center. 3–18 hours of layover time.
Highlights nearby
Weinstube im Römer
food
1 min walk
Pezzo di Panne
food
1 min walk
Sceneline Studios
entertainment
1 min walk
Hanz & Franz
entertainment
1 min walk
Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
sight
1 min walk
Buendía Tours
sight
1 min walk
Getting around
Plan your 6h
- 09:00Transit to city center15 min
- 09:15Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt90 min
- 10:45Walk between stops15 min
- 11:00Weinstube im Römer60 min
- 12:45Return to airport15 min
- 13:00At gate120 min
- 15:00Head to gate
Logistics
Drop your luggage. Don't drag it around the city.
DB Gepäckaufbewahrung
Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof (main station)
$6/day
3 min walk
Frankfurt Airport Luggage Storage
Terminal 1, Level 0
$8/day
0 min walk
Hilton Frankfurt Airport
Connected to Terminal 1 via Squaire
$89/day
5 min walk
From the terminal to the good part.
S-Bahn (S8/S9)
Hauptwache/Konstablerwache
Runs every 15 min, direct to city center stations
12 min
$6.00
Taxi
Fixed rate to city center, metered beyond
20 min
$40.00
ICE High-Speed Train
Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof
From Fernbahnhof (long-distance station) to Hauptbahnhof
11 min
$6.00
Frankfurt Card
Unlimited public transport + 50% off museums
1-day individual card, 2-day available for €17
$12
per day
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