Which Frankfurt Airport is best( Frankfurt (FRA)or Frankfurt-Hahn(HHN) to fly or closest to city

Frankfurt Airport Vs. Frankfurt-Hahn Airport

		Frankfurt Airport(FRA)	Frankfurt-Hahn Airport(HHN)

Airport Maps		Frankfurt Airport(FRA) Map	Frankfurt-Hahn Airport(HHN) Map
Getting To The Airports From The City Centre
	Distance from City Centre
Distance from City Centre		7.5miles(12 kilometres)	75 miles (120kilometres)
	Public Transport Operating Hours
Public Transport Operating Hours		Taxis-24-hours daily Buses: (RegioJet & Arriva Stredni Cechy) once daily.	Taxis: 24-hours daily Buses: Flixbus- Once daily
	Train
Train		Deutsche Bahn (S9 & 8, ICE 121, 621 & 770) Fares: $9 - $14 Duration: 14 minutes Frequency: every 30 min Lufthansa Express Rail also offers services to customers who book their flights along with the train ticket. You can check your baggage to your destination at the AIRail mainline station in Frankfurt Airport. Cheap Train Tickets Lufthansa Express Rail	Deutsche Bahn (S9, 8, 1 & Regional train VIA25013) Bus & Train connection every hour. Fares:$15- $22 Duration: 3 hours Cheap Train Tickets
	Airport Shuttle Services
Airport Shuttle Services		There are free airport shuttles linking travellers to other terminals. Hotels in the area also offer shuttle services to their guests from the airport.	Flibco operates airport shuttle services hourly. Fare: $5 - $29 Duration: 1h 50 min Others include Bohr Omnibus, Scherer-Reisen, and Airport-Shuttle am Hahn. https://www.flibco.com/en/schedules
	Bus
Bus		RegioJet: $1- $2 Arriva Stredni Cechy (43491): $1 Frequency: once daily Journey time: 30 min https://www.regiojet.com/ IC Bus to Germeany	FlixBus 780: $6- $11 Duration: once daily Journey time: 2h 20 min Low cost bus travel
	Taxi
Taxi		Around $29- $35 Euro for a 20 minutes Journey time.	Around $175 Euro. Journey Time: 1h 30 minutes
	Uber
Uber		Uber is available only on demand and there are no estimate prices for a trip from the airport to Frankfurt. Uber fare estimator	There are no estimate prices for trips to Frankfurt from the airport. Uber fare estimator
Which Airport Is Most Suitable For Me?
	How Close to Frankfurt City Centre
How Close to Frankfurt City Centre		Frankfurt Airport is is 12 kilometres from Frankfurt's city centre in Germany. It is the main airport serving Frankfurt and it takes about 30 minutes to get to the city centre by bus and 14 minutes by train where all the top attractions are. FRA is well connected to different parts of Frankfurt by airport shuttle services, buses, trains and taxis.	Frank-Hahn Airport is another airport hub serving Hahn, and Frankfurt. It is close to small towns such as Kirchberg (10 km), Simmern and Traben-Trarbach (12 km). It is very far from Frankfurt and Luxembourg at about 120 km. Low budget airlines operate mostly from this airport with both domestic and international flights. It is 1h 30 minutes away from Frankfurt and its top attractions. The airport is also connected by efficient public transportation services like taxis, bus/train, car hire services and more.
	Cost Factor
Cost Factor		Over 64,500,386 passengers travel through FRA Airport. The average hotel roomprice per day is higher than that of HHN airport, which is more connected to the city centre by public transportation services than at Frankfurt-Hahn airport. Considering flight fares, car hire, and hotel costs; FRA Airport is higher and more expensive compared to HHN. But it is the best airport to fly, because it is convenient and time saving.	HHN serves over 2.47 million passengers annually and flight fares are lower than at FRA. The cost of getting to Frankfurt's city centre where all the major attractions are is higher than at Frankfurt Airport. It takes around 1hour 30 minutes to get to Frankfurt from this airport. Though Frankfurt-Hahn Airport is cheaper to fly than FRA, it takes a lot more longer to get to Frankfurt. To choose this airport, you have to make sure you have a lot of free time to journey from the airport to Frankfurt.
	Airport Delays
Airport Delays		Avg Security & Immigration Delays: Average Avg Flight Arrival Delays: 30 minutes.	Avg Security & Immigration Delays: Low Avg Flight Arrival Delays: 15 minutes
	Flight Fares
Flight Fares		Flight fares at FRA arehigher than at Frankfurt-Hahn Airport.	HHN flight fares are lower than at Frankfurt Airport by 40-50%.
Hotel Prices Per Day From (01-12-2018 to 02-12-2018) Searched on 20-11-2018
	Hotel
Hotel		Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel & Conference Center(5-star)at $124 per night Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport(3-star) at $104 per night MY CLOUD Transit Hotel (2.5-star) at $270 per night.	Airport-Hotel Fortuna(3-star)at $81 per night Hotel My Place(3-star)at $74 per night
Car Hire Prices Per Week (01-12-2018 to 02-12-2018)
	Car Hire
Car Hire		Budget Cars (Ford KA, Fiat Panda etc) Prices starting at $83.31 per day Compact Cars (Ford Focus, VW Golf, etc) Prices starting at $161.89 per day Luxury Cars (Mercedes S Class, Audi A6 etc.) Prices starting at $444.35 per day	Budget Cars (Ford KA, Fiat Panda etc) Prices starting at $83.31 per day Compact Cars (Ford Focus, VW Golf, etc) Prices starting at $161.89 per day Luxury Cars (Mercedes S Class, Audi A6 etc.) Prices starting at $444.35 per day
	Car Hire Companies
Car Hire Companies		Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Europcar, Hertz, Sixt, Dollar (The Hertz Corporation), Thrifty (The Hertz Corporation), National (Enterprise Holdings), and Alamo (Enterprise Holdings).	Avis, Buchbinder, Hertz, Europcar, Sixt and Thrifty (The Hertz Corporation).
	Online car hire
Online car hire
Airport Facilities
	Shopping and Dining
Shopping and Dining		Amo, Anton & Anni, Asia, Asia Snack Box, Backwerk, Bistrot, Burger King, Caffe Kimbo, Caviar House & Prunier, Ciao Italia, Coa, Coffe Fellows, Cosi Asiate, DELI BROS, Ditsch, FineFood, Food Society, Goethe Bar, Goodman & Filippo, Hausbar, Hausmann's, Heberer's Traditional BAkery, Hub Convenience, Italissimo, Kamps, Kentuckey Fried Chicken, Kuffler & Bucher, Kafer's, Lucalino, Lucullus Nero, Ludwigs, Mayer's Bar, McCafe, McDonald's, Meyer Deli Coffe Kitchen, Natural, Nordsee, Puro Gusto, Perfect Day, Quicker's, Scoom, Spizzico, Starbucks, Tangente, Tasty Donuts, Temaki Bar, The Bar, Thong Thai, VITO, Wiener Feinbackerei, Yuna, Airport Boutique, Airport Tours & Shop, BOSS, Baily Diehl, Benetton, Birkenstock, Boggi Milano, Bottega Veneta, Bree, Burberry, CAPI Photo Electronics, CHRIST, COCCINELLE, and more.	Heinemann Duty Free, Mcdonald's, Travel Value / Duty Free, hub CONVENIENCE, RELAY, Glamour & Style, BäckSnäck Jung, Coffee Fellows, Extrawurst, SUBWAY, Buena Vista - Bar & Restaurant and more operate from this airport. Mcdonald's is the only restaurant that operates 24 hours.
	Lounges
Lounges		Lufthansa Senator, Business and Welcome Lounge, Sky Lounge, Air Canada Lounge, Air France Lounge, and Primeclass Lounge.	N/A
	Wi-Fi Services
Wi-Fi Services		Free unlimited Wi-Fi available.	Free unlimited Wi-Fi available for one hour.
	Transfer in and Around The Airport
Transfer in and Around The Airport		Transfer in and Around The Airport Frankfurt Airport has 2 Terminals Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. T1: Concourses A, B, C and Z. T2: Concourses D and E. There is a SkyLine train and shuttle buses that takes travellers from one part of the airport to the other.	Frankfurt-Hahn Airport has two passenger terminals (A & B) and a cargo terminal. The Airport-Shuttle am Hahn offers shuttle services from one concourse to another.
	Currency Exchange & ATM cash Points
Currency Exchange & ATM cash Points		Travelex and ICE multiple ATM/Cash Machines are available on the Landside and Airside. They also operate 24 hours daily with locations before and after security.	ATMs and Currency exchange are available at Area A.
	Important phone numbers
Important phone numbers		FRA Airport: +49 (0) 180 - 6 372 4636, Lost & Found: +49 (0) 69 690 66359.	HHN Airport: +49 (0) 65 43 / 50 91 13, Lost & Found: +49 (0) 65 43 / 50 91 11.
	Major Operating Airlines
Major Operating Airlines		Air Canada, Lufthansa, United Airlines, China Eastern, Etihad Airways, Delta, TAP Portugal, Japan Airlines, British Airways, Emirates, Copa, Air China, Asiana Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, KLM, Korean Air, SATA, Austrian Airlines, Icelandair, Alitalia, Swiss, Aer Lingus, Aegean Airlines, American Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, EL AL Israel Airlines, Air France, WOW Air, Tunisair, ANA, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Air Algerie, LOT, SAS, Saudia, Brussels Airlines, China Southern, Turkish Airlines, EgyptAir and many more.	Ryanair, Wizz Air, and Sunexpress.
	Major Connecting Destinations
Major Connecting Destinations		Berlin-Tegel, Hamburg, London-Heathrow, Zurich, Vienna, Munich, Madrid, Chicago-O'Hare, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Singapore, New York-JFK, Geneva, Dubai, Washington-Dulles, Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi, Rome-Fiumicino, Turkey Istanbul-Atatürk, Palma de Mallorca, Barcelona, Tokyo-Haneda, Berlin-Tegel, Hamburg Hamburg, Bavaria Munich, North Rhine-Westphalia Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, Seoul-Incheon, Shanghai-Pudong, Toronto-Pearson, Thailand Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi, Chicago-O'Hare, Beijing-Capital, Singapore, San Francisco, Tel Aviv-Ben Gurion, Brazil São Paulo-Guarulhos and more.	Alicante, Bari, Faro, Féz, Girona, Gran Canaria, Jerez de la Frontera, Kerry, Lamezia Terme, Lanzarote, Lisbon, London-Stansted, Málaga, Marrakesh, Nador, Naples, Palma de Mallorca, Pescara, Pisa, Riga, Rome-Ciampino, Santiago de Compostela, Tangier, Tenerife-South, Thessaloniki, Vilnius, Lviv, Sibiu, Skopje, Timişoara, Tuzla and more.
	Tourist Info Centres
Tourist Info Centres		Airport Experience Tours: Terminal 1, Level 0. Other travel agencies are available around the airport.	Reisemarkt Mike Keller travel agency is available at the airport.
	Official website
Official website		https://www.frankfurt-airport.com	https://www.hahn-airport.de

Are There Two Airports In Frankfurt?

There are two airports serving Frankfurt. FRA which is among the largest international airports in Germany and the world, it is the closest to Frankfurt's city centre. HHNis the second airport serving Frankfurt, but it is a smaller airport compared to FRA. RyanAir made this airport popular when they started flight operations and declared it as 'Frankfurt'. It is very far and nowhere near Frankfurt and all its top attractions.

How Far From The Airports To Frankfurt's City Centre?

Frankfurt International Airport is 12 kilometres to the city centre where all the major attractions are. While Frankfurt-Hahn International Airport is not in anyway close to frankfurt at all at 120 kilometres.

How Do I Get To Frankfurt From The Airport?

Getting into the Frankfurt's city centre from the airport is by the S-Bahn/Deutsche Bahn(light rail). Tickets can be purchased from the RMV ticket machines. The S8 and S9 trains will take you directly to main railway station(Frankfurt's Hauptbahnhof) in 10 minutes. It costs $4.50 for a one-way ticket.

What Is There To Do In Frankfurt?

There are a whole lot of places and sights to see in Germany's financial capital city Frankfurt. Some of which include places like The Römerberg: Frankfurt's Old Town Center, The Museum District, The Palm Garden, Senckenberg Natural History Museum, St. Bartholomew's Cathedral, Kleine Markthalle, Goethe House and Museum, The Hauptwache and many more.

Does Uber Work In Frankfurt?

FUber does not work in Frankfurt, but there are licensed taxis that can take you to the city centre.

Are There Lockers Frankfurt Airport?

There are lockers for storage purposes at Frankfurt Main Station (Frankfurt Hbf). It costs 3-4 Euros per day for a small locker, and 5-6 Euros per day for a big locker. Travellers can store their bags at the airport for up to 3 months.

FRANKFURT AIRPORTS

Which airport is closest to central Frankfurt?

Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the main airport serving Frankfurt, it is also the closest to central Frankfurt and one of the largest in Germany. Located just 7.5 miles away, the fastest means of public transport from the airport to the city centre is by Deutsche Bahn (S9 & 8, ICE 121, 621 & 770) rail lines. It will take you 14 minutes to get into central Frankfurt where all the top attractions are located. Frankfurt Airport is served by major airlines such as British Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, and many more with efficient public services like trains and buses. Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) is nowhere near Frankfurt's city centre, it is equidistant between Frankfurt and Luxembourg at 75 miles to each city by road and it will take you 1h 54 min using the fast Flibco airport shuttle with train connection.

Distance to Central Frankfurt:
Frankfurt Airport: 7.5 miles / 12 km

Frankfurt Airport Airport to Central Frankfurt Journey Times:
By Train: 14 minutes
By Bus: 30 minutes
By Taxi: 20 minutes

Frankfurt-Hahn Airport to Central Frankfurt Journey Times:
By Train: 180 minutes
By Shuttle: 110 minutes
By Bus: 140 minutes
By Taxi: 90 minutes

What is the best airport to fly into in Frankfurt?

Frankfurt Airport(FRA) is the best airport to use when flying into Frankfurt, it is the closest to the city centre with efficient and fast public transport services such as trains, buses, shuttles, taxis and more. It is the main hub for air travel in Frankfurt and is top airlines operate from here such as Emirates, Qatar Airways, British Airways, Etihad Airways, Lufthansa etc. This means you will experience more flight delays, more crowd at the airport, more queues at immigration and exhausting movement around the airports terminals. The airport is very convenient in terms of transfers from to the city for large groups of people travelling, families, friends and business travellers. The fast public transport will get you to see the Römer, Römerberg, Goethe House, Palmengarten Botanical Garden, Main Tower, St. Paul's Church, Frankfurt am Main, Historical Museum, Frankfurt; Commerzbank Tower (tallest building in the city), German Film Museum, Goethe House, Palmengarten Botanical Garden, Main Tower, St. Paul's Church, Frankfurt am Main, Historical Museum, Frankfurt; Commerzbank Tower (tallest building in the city), German Film Museum, Museum für Kommunikation Frankfurt and many more. The airport handles long and short haul flights within the country and to major cities in the world.
HHN (Frankfurt-Hahn Airport) is the secondary airport serving Frankfurt and it is nothing near Frankfurt, the airport is 75 miles away from Frankfurt and Luxembourg making it the furthest. Low cost carriers such as Ryanair, Wizz Air, and Sunexpress serve the airport with mostly domestic and some international flights within the country and Europe. The airport handles less crowds therefore you will encounter fewer queues at immigration and less flight delays. Due to the distance to Frankfurt from this airport, journey times are extremely longer and exhausting for travellers. Frankfurt-Hahn airport is served by fast transport services such as the Flibco airport shuttle services which will get you to the central Frankfurt in 1h 50 minutes and 20 minutes to the nearby town of Simmern.

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Is Frankfurt airport better than HHN?

Frankfurt Airport is better than HHN based on its nearness to central Frankfurt and shorter journey times between the airport the the city centre. Although, Frankfurt airport is larger with two terminals and four concourses A, B, C and Z. The terminal concourses are linked together by airport SkyLine rail, for passenger transfer between terminals, this means your movement around the airport is smooth and convenient even with a lot of luggage or kids. If you are travelling for business or pleasure, you will likely prefer Frankfurt airport to Frankfurt-Hahn airport because it is convenient and closer to central Frankfurt as against Frankfurt-Hahn airport which is 3 hours away. Though, you will experience large crowds, long queues, and more flight delays at the airport than at HHN, the airport still remains the better with less journey time, and comfortable public transport.

Which airport is closest to top attractions in Frankfurt,Germany?

Frankfurt Airport is closer to the main top attractions in central Frankfurt, just 24 minutes at 11.5 km away from the Eurotower and many other places by train which costs $11-$16. Other places to see in central Frankfurt include The Römerberg: Frankfurt's Old Town Center, The Museum District, The Palm Garden, Senckenberg Natural History Museum, St. Bartholomew's Cathedral, Kleine Markthalle, Goethe House and Museum, The Hauptwache, Commerzbank Tower (tallest building in the city), and many more. Taxi is a faster means of getting to city centre where all the attractions are located, charges start from $30-$40.

How much does it cost from Frankfurt or Frankfurt-Hahn to Central Frankfurt?

From Frankfurt Airport by:
Train: (Deutsche Bahn S9 & 8) $9 - $14 1-day-https://www.bahn.de/en/view/index.shtml Trains run regularly daily from the airport.
Bus:RegioJet: $1- $2 - https://www.regiojet.com/ Buses run once daily from 05:55-06:25.
Taxi: $29- $35- http://www.taxi-frankfurt.de/ Available 24/7 at the airport.
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From Frankfurt-Hahn Airport by:
Train: (Bus + Regional train VIA25013):: $15- $22 http://www.bluelinetaxi.com/Buses run once daily.
Bus (Flibco shuttle): $5 - $29- - https://www.flibco.com/en/schedules Buses run hourly from 3:00 to 23:55.

Taxi:$175- http://www.airport-taxi-service.de/ Available 24/7.
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How much are Hotels at Frankfurt and Frankfurt-Hahn Airports?

Hotel prices can vary greatly depending on how far in advance you book, the demand for rooms, and which hotel you book but the prices below will give you a rough idea and you can do further research and hotel booking at https://www.tripindicator.com/hotel.html

Frankfurt Airport Hotels: From $104per night
Frankfurt-Hahn Airport Hotels: From $64per night

How much does car hire cost at Frankfurt or Frankfurt-Hahn Airports?

All of the airports mentioned offer competitive prices and a range of cars to suit your needs. Prices are based on the type of car, driver age, length of hire, and demand but you can get a rough idea for each airport below.

Frankfurt Airport Car Rental: Budget Cars (Ford KA, Fiat Panda etc) Prices starting at $83.31 per day Compact Cars (Ford Focus, VW Golf, etc) Prices starting at $161.89 per day Luxury Cars: (Mercedes E Class, BMW 5 Series)Prices starting at $444.35 per day Compare prices here - https://www.tripindicator.com/

Frankfurt-Hahn Airport Car Rental: Budget Cars (Ford KA, Fiat Panda etc)Prices starting at $83.31 per day Compact Cars (Ford Focus, VW Golf, etc) Prices starting at $161.89 per day Luxury Cars: (Mercedes E Class, BMW 5 Series) Prices starting at $444.35 per day Compare prices here - https://www.tripindicator.com/