Whether you are traveling to France on a train or by air and decided to take the train to the city, you will be amazed at the quality of services that you will get at Frankfurt Train Station. The station is among the largest ones in Europe, and its location is on the west of the central business district. It is a busy facility that serves over three hundred and fifty thousand people daily. For it to be able to handle that huge capacity of travelers, Frankfurt Train Station has over 26 platforms in its 5 departure halls.
The amenities at the station are excellent and you will find almost everything that you will need on arrival. If you do not have a local mobile carrier line, the telephone stands will serve you better. There is the Wi-Fi service that you can also use for communication, or if you need to reply to an urgent email. There is no point of being worried when you feel stranded because there is a tourism office where you can go and get the assistance you want. The staffs at the office are as friendly just like all the other within Frankfurt Train Station. The tourism offices are located in terminal 1.
Every terminal has its baggage consignment and hence you do not have to move across terminal to get your luggage. If by bad luck your luggage gets lost, you can check it at the Lost and Found section where all the misplaced things are taken. This section is also located in terminal 1. You are pressed and want to take a leak? Not to worry, the rest rooms are installed all over Frankfurt Train Station and they are open to travelers 24/7. Walk to the reception hall and you will find the currency exchange booths, so that you can get local currency to make your transactions easier when you start your exploration.
Hiring a car at Frankfurt Train Station
You need to tour Frankfurt and its attractions comfortably and although buses, taxis and vans can offer you a service that you can use, renting a private car is the best option. There are a number of international and local car rental companies where you can get the right rental car based on you budget and reference.
The Attractions
You will pay a one-off charge for the car unlike the hourly charges you pay to a taxi driver, and you will use the car for all the time you will be in Frankfurt. Hiring a car is the best way to tour great Frankfurt attractions such as Naturmuseum Senckenberg, Frankfurt Cathedral, Alte Oper and the Historical Museum to name just a few.