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Overview - Frankfurt Main Airport

Frankfurt Main Airport [de] (IATA: FRA; ICAO: EDDF) serves the city of Frankfurt.

Service to the city is provided through Frankfurt (Main) Airport Regional (Frankfurt (Main) Flughafen Regionalbahnhof) Station and Frankfurt am Main Airport Long-distance (Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof) Station, located on-site. There is a connecting service between The Squaire and its parking lot. Within the airport, there is an additional internal service.

External Services

External services to Frankfurt are provided through Regional and Intercity Rail.

Frankfurt (Main) Airport Regional (Frankfurt (Main) Flughafen Regionalbahnhof) Station

Frankfurt (Main) Airport Regional (Frankfurt (Main) Flughafen Regionalbahnhof) Station [de] is located on-site at Terminal 1 Concourse B. It was opened on March 14, 1972.

Frankfurt (Main) Airport Regional (Frankfurt (Main) Flughafen Regionalbahnhof) Station is on the Frankfurt Airport Loop Line [de]. The following services serve this station:

• Regional Rail - S8 - Service to Wiesbaden Hbf and Hanau Hbf via Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. As of February 2026, 2 trains operate per hour in each direction on weekdays off peak
• Regional Rail - S9 - Service to Wiesbaden Hbf and Hanau Hbf via Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. As of February 2026, 2 trains operate per hour in each direction on weekdays off peak
• Intercity Rail - RE 2 - Service to Koblenz Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. As of February 2026, one train operates every two hours in each direction on weekdays off peak
• Intercity Rail - RE 3 - Service to Saarbrücken Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. As of February 2026, one train operates every two hours in each direction on weekdays off peak
• Intercity Rail - RE 59 - Service to Aschaffenburg Hbf. As of February 2026, one train operates every two hours in each direction on weekdays off peak
• Intercity Rail - RB 31 - Service to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Kirchheimbolanden. See timetables for more information
• Intercity Rail - ICE - Service to destinations across the country. See timetables for more information

Frankfurt am Main Airport Long-distance (Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof) Station

Frankfurt am Main Airport Long-distance (Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof) Station [de] is located on-site across from Terminal 1. It was opened on May 30, 1999.

Frankfurt am Main Airport Long-distance (Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof) Station is on the Cologne-Frankfurt High-Speed Rail Line [de]. The following services serve this station:

• Intercity Rail - RB 58 - Service to Rüsselsheim Opelwerk and Laufach. As of February 2026, one train operates per hour in each direction on weekdays off peak
• Intercity Rail - ICE - Service to destinations across the country. See timetables for more information

Connector Services

The Squaire Metro connects the Squaire to its parking lot.

Squaire Metro

The Squaire Metro is a 300m Cable Car People Mover (Leitner MiniMetro) service that connects The Squaire and Parkhaus. This service began in 2012. The service has a single guideway with a passing loop.

The service uses Leitner MiniMetro rolling stock, run in single car consists with one door on each side per car. The system is fully elevated and entirely grade separated.

Line color is the color of the Squaire's logo on Wikipedia as of February 24, 2026.

Internal Services

The SkyLine connects the airport concourses.

SkyLine 1

The SkyLine [de] is a 3.8 km AGT People Mover (Innovia APM 100) service that connects Terminal 2 with Concourses C, B, and A/Z. This service began in 1994. The last expansion to the line was the opening of Concourse C on June 21, 2017. Connections to the rail stations can be made from Concourse B station.

The service uses Bombardier Innovia APM 100 (formerly CX-100) rolling stock, run in two car consists with two doors on each side per car. The system is fully elevated and entirely grade separated. The service runs combined land-side and air-side, with one car land-side and one car air-side.

The service is owned and operated by Frankfurt Airport. Line color is the color of the airport's logo on the official website as of February 24, 2026.

References & Helpful Links

Airport Website (English) | Airport Website (German)

External Citations