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Book a train ticket Valenciennes - Frankfurt am Main

Train timetable info Valenciennes-Frankfurt am Main

Travel by train from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main. 4 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Valenciennes at 8h 16m and the last at 15h 46m, allowing you to cover the 853 km distance in as little as 6h 40m.

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How much does a train ticket from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main cost?

Get the best fares by booking your train ticket in advance. If you are flexible, when booking your ticket, take the time to look for the cheapest dates and times for your journey. Be among the first to know about the best deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main take?

The journey on a train from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main takes approximately 6h 58m, depending on the operator.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main?

The minimum time to travel by train between Valenciennes and Frankfurt am Main is 6h 40m.

How many trains run from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main each day?

To travel from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main, you can take one of the 4 trains that operate on this route every day.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Valenciennes and Frankfurt am Main?

It is possible to travel between Valenciennes and Frankfurt am Main on Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Valenciennes and Frankfurt am Main by train?

The total distance between Valenciennes and Frankfurt am Main by train is approximately 853 km.

What time is the first train from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main?

Each day, the first Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main train departs at 8h 16m.

What time is the last train from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main?

The last train departs Valenciennes at 15h 46m.

To leave Valenciennes, which station(s) can I depart from?

This page presents a list of trains departing from: VALENCIENNES.

At Frankfurt am Main, which station(s) will I arrive at?

This page shows a list of trains with the arrival station of: FRANKFURT AM MAIN HBF.

Which train companies operate trains from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main?

Travel on a train operated by TGV INOUI, DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TER for your journey from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main.

What services are offered on board?

If you choose TGV INOUI, you can travel with your pet, whose ticket is now at a fixed rate of 10 euros. Your pet travels either in a container with a maximum size of 45 x 30 x 25 cm, or on a lead and muzzled. Book your pet’s TGV INOUI ticket at the same time as yours by adding a pet when searching for tickets.

All our TER trains are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility: use the Assist'enGare service, the free station welcome and assistance service for TER trains.

Take a train to Frankfurt am Main from Valenciennes

The Valenciennes - Frankfurt am Main train journey is with TGV INOUI, DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TER. Trains generally leave from VALENCIENNES and arrive at FRANKFURT AM MAIN HBF.

Journey times may vary depending on a number of factors, including the time you travel, the type of train, and whether you have to change trains. Some journeys take 6h 40m, but the average journey time is 6h 58m.

4 trains serve the Valenciennes - Frankfurt am Main line every day. The first train leaves at 8h 16m and the last at 15h 46m. These times may vary depending on the day of the week.

The cost of a Valenciennes - Frankfurt am Main train fare will depend on when you book, the timeslot, the type of ticket...

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main?

The price of a Valenciennes – Frankfurt am Main train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main.

Price of a Valenciennes – Frankfurt am Main Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Valenciennes – Frankfurt am Main

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Valenciennes – Frankfurt am Main Train

The best way to pay less for your Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Frankfurt am Main on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Companies serving Valenciennes - Frankfurt am Main

If you're travelling from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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Classes of rail companies serving Valenciennes - Frankfurt am Main

To travel from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main and choose from a selection of classes.

2nd Class

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

1st Class

  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones
  • Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

  • Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
  • Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
  • Premium dedicated Customer Service
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

All on-board services provided by companies operating Valenciennes - Frankfurt am Main

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Valenciennes to Frankfurt am Main route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TGV INOUI

  • Hold a ticket

    Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.

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  • Travel in comfort

    Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.

  • Travel connected

    Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.

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  • Travel in first class

    With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.

  • Travel with a staff that takes care of you

    At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.

  • Space for your luggage

    In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.

  • Travel with your bike

    Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!

  • Nursury space for baby's

    Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.

  • Travel with your pet

    Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.

  • Your office at 300 km/h

    On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.

  • To travel further

    Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.

  • A gourmet break?

    We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.

  • New gestures

    Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.

  • Don't queue at the Bistro

    Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro without queuing.

  • A world of services via the portal

    Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

Train timetables Valenciennes-Frankfurt am Main Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
8h 16m 14h 56m 6h 40m TGV INOUI, DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TGV INOUI 7112
  • Douai
  • Arras
  • Paris Nord
  • 59 min
  • Paris Est
    DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération 9591
  • Strasbourg
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
10h 16m 17h 03m 6h 47m TGV INOUI, DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TGV INOUI 7116
  • Douai
  • Arras
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h04
  • Paris Est
    DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération 9553
  • Saarbrucken Hbf
  • Kaiserslautern Hbf
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
12h 08m 19h 13m 7h 05m TER, TGV INOUI, DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41840
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Rosult
  • Landas
  • Orchies
  • Templeuve
  • Fretin
  • Lesquin
  • Lille Flandres
  • 36 min
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7038
  • Paris Nord
  • 42 min
  • Paris Est
    DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération 9563
  • Strasbourg
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
15h 46m 23h 03m 7h 17m TER, TGV INOUI, DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération
Booking
  • Valenciennes
    TER 41844
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Orchies
  • Templeuve
  • Lesquin
  • Lille Flandres
  • 47 min
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7060
  • Paris Nord
  • 50 min
  • Paris Est
    DB SNCF Voyageurs en coopération 9557
  • Forbach
  • Saarbrucken Hbf
  • Kaiserslautern Hbf
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf