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Town in Hesse, Germany

Eschborn

Eschborn is a town in the Main-Taunus district, Hesse, Germany.

Eschborn
Eschborn · Norbert Nagel
The place

Eschborn is a town in the Main-Taunus district, Hesse, Germany. It is part of the Frankfurt Rhein-Main urban area and has a population of 21,488 (2018). Eschborn is home to numerous corporations due to its proximity to Frankfurt and relatively low business tax rate.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Eschborn

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Stadion am Brentanobad

    Stadion am Brentanobad is a multi-use stadium in Frankfurt, Germany. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Eintracht Frankfurt's women's team and Rot-Weiß Frankfurt.

    4.2 km · football stadium · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Saint Justinus' church

    The Carolingian Saint Justin's Church in Frankfurt-Höchst is the oldest building in Frankfurt/Main and one of the oldest churches still existing in Germany. It is dedicated to Saint Justin the Confessor.

    5.2 km · Roman Catholic church in Frankfurt / Main, Germany · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Max Planck Institute for Biophysics

    The Max Planck Institute of Biophysics is located in Frankfurt, Germany. It was founded as the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Biophysics in 1937, and moved into a new building in 2003.

    5.4 km · research institute · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Frauenfriedenskirche

    The Frauenfriedenskirche is a Roman Catholic church in Bockenheim. It was built by Hans Herkommer from 1927 to 1929, on a rise then known as Ginnheimer Höhe.

    5.6 km · church · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Frankfurt silver inscription

    The Frankfurt silver inscription is an early Christian silver amulet from the 3rd century, originating from the Roman settlement of Nida. The amulet was discovered in 2018 during excavations at a Roman-period burial ground in Frankfurt-Praunheim and is now part of the collections of the Archaeological Museum Frankfurt am Main.

    4.3 km · 3rd-century Christian silver amulet from a burial ground in Roman Nida · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Süwag Energie Arena

    Süwag Energie ARENA is an indoor arena that is located in Frankfurt, Germany. It is primarily used to host basketball games, volleyball matches, and indoor football matches.

    5.6 km · multi-purpose hall in the Hessian city of Frankfurt am Main · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies

    The Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies is a private-public institution for basic theoretical research in various areas of science focusing on interdisciplinary research. It is located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, at its own home at the Frankfurt-Riedberg campus of the Goethe University.

    5.3 km · research institute · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Römerstadt settlement

    After World War I, a new planned satellite town was constructed at Römerstadt, outside Frankfurt in Germany, with the intention to improve housing and living conditions. The lead architect was Ernst May and the design philosophy bore similarities with the English Garden city movement.

    5.4 km · large early modern settlement built on the site of the Roman town of Nida consisting of curved streets, predominantly two-story rows of single-family houses running in a west-east direction in Heddernhein, Frankfurt am Main · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Arboretum Main-Taunus

    The Arboretum Main-Taunus is an arboretum on an area of 76 hectares located southwest of Eschborn, Hesse, Germany. The arboretum lies close to Frankfurt am Main.

    1.7 km · botanical garden in Hesse, Germany · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Casals Forum

    Casals Forum is the concert hall for chamber music of the Kronberg Academy in Kronberg im Taunus, Hesse, Germany. Designed by Volker Staab from Berlin, building started in 2017 and the hall opened in 2022.

    5.7 km · Concert hall for chamber music in Kronberg im Taunus, Germany · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Eschborn

Airports
Frankfurt Main (FRA), 13 km · Frankfurt-Hahn (HHN), 96 km · Cologne Bonn (CGN), 129 km
Stations
Frankfurt Rödelheim station, 3.4 km · Frankfurt West station, 5.6 km · Frankfurt Höchst Farbwerke station, 5.8 km · Frankfurt Höchst, 5 km · Bad Soden (Taunus) station, 4.7 km
  • Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) → Eschborn
    9 km · quickest by road, 25 min · €1–1.5
  • Köln (Cologne) → Eschborn
    144 km · quickest by road, 2h 25m · €18–26
  • Calden → Eschborn
    7577 km · quickest by air, 16h 48m · ₹88,940–1,37,800
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Eschborn

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Eschborn. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFor 2-5 people travelling together on a day trip from Frankfurt, the RMV group day ticket (Gruppentageskarte) is more economical and more convenient that using single trip tickets.

From Wikivoyage: Oberursel, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-06.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    427 km
  2. 02
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    463 km
  3. 03
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 22 sources

    675 km
  4. 04
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    702 km
  5. 05
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    711 km

If you know how people move in Eschborn – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Eschborn

Eschborn is 9 km from Frankfurt am Main, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.