What is the difference between Frankfurt Main and Frankfurt Hbf?

The complete name of Frankfurt is Frankfurt am Main, because the name of the river is the Main River. So, when you read Frankfurt Main Hbf. it means the train station in the center of Frankfurt. Once you land, you should be emerging into the main part of the airport with-n 30-45 min.



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Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof Frankfurt am Main Hauptbahnhof (usually abbreviated to Hbf = main station in German) is a impressive terminus at the centre of the busy city of Frankfurt, a beautiful station dating from 1888, although the halls either side of the main hall were added in 1924.

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The station called Frankfurt Flughafen Regionalbahnhof“ is for regional trains, the other one, called Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbahnhof“, is for long distance connections. Both offer train connections to Frankfurt and other locations in the region.

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There is NO airport called “Frankfurt International”. Using that term can cause confusion. Frankfurt has two international airports. Frankfurt Main airport (FRA, Flughafen Frankfurt Main) is the main one near the city.

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Frankfurt is located on an ancient ford (German: Furt) on the river Main. As a part of early Franconia, the inhabitants were the early Franks, thus the city's name reveals its legacy as the ford of the Franks on the Main.

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Transport and connections Frankfurt Airport train station is located at Terminal 1 and offers high-speed ICE train connections to major cities like Cologne, Stuttgart, Bonn and more. For long-distance trains follow signs for the Fernbahnhof.

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The total distance from Frankfurt Airport to Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof station is 12 km. The total trip with a car usually takes around 20 minutes.

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Hbf – Hauptbahnhof, the main or central station of a town or city.

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Frankfurt Airport to Frankfurt am Main train tickets from US$21.98 | Rail Europe - cheap price.

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