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Compare coach, train and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £71.
Distance: 397 km
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£73 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average total duration 9h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau trains for today, Saturday 18 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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.png) | 7:19 Frankfurt am Main | 5h24 | 12:43 Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof | 1 change | |
| 9:19 Frankfurt am Main | 5h24 | 14:43 Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof | 1 change | |
| 11:19 Frankfurt am Main | 5h24 | 16:43 Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof | 1 change | |
| 13:19 Frankfurt am Main | 5h24 | 18:43 Bad Schandau Nationalparkbahnhof | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau by coach, train or flight
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau trains with Omio?
ÖBB as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB tickets.
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ÖBB with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 397 km distance in 5h 16m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £42
Distance 397 km |
Average train duration 5h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £71 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 0:14 |
Last train 22:25 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £42
Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Bad Schandau from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
£71
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 56m
Cheapest Price
£82
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bad Schandau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau covers a distance of 397 km and takes approximately 5h 16m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau is 397 km.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau leaves at 0:14.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau departs at 22:25.
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt am Main and Bad Schandau. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB.
To get from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Bad Schandau is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, and it arrives at Bad Schandau station.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau is by coach, costing approximately £42.
Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau is quite scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and the beautiful Elbe River valley, especially as you approach Bad Schandau, nestled in the Saxon Switzerland National Park.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 16m each way. The train service runs 11 times per day over a distance of 397 km.
To fully experience Bad Schandau, a stay of two to three days is recommended, allowing time to explore the Saxon Switzerland National Park, enjoy the spa facilities, and visit local attractions like the Kirnitzschtal Tramway.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Bad Schandau
Frankfurt am Main
Bad Schandau
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Schandau.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transport options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transport options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
The major train station for arrivals in Bad Schandau is Bad Schandau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bad Schandau for your journey to Bad Schandau from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Elbterasse
- Elbresidenz
- Gambrinus
- Elbflorenz
Hotel
- Elbresidenz
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