Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£81

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£96

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

2 h 38 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

2 h 44 m

Trains on 18 Sept

3

Distance

218 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 218 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:482h56
    Günzburg
    9:44Frankfurt am Main
    £811One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:312h38
    Günzburg
    11:09Frankfurt am Main
    £981One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:312h38
    Günzburg
    10:09Frankfurt am Main
    £1091One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a flight costs an average of £202.

Distance: 218 km

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Train
Coach
Flight
Driving

£46

Average Price

£20

Average Price

Cheapest

£202

Average Price

£39

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

2h 10m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main is a coach with an average price of £20.

This is compared to other travel options from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main:

A coach is £26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average £46.

A coach is £182 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average £202.

The fastest way to travel from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 50m.

Coach takes on average 4h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Günzburg and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 34m sooner (2h 50m by train vs 3h 24m by car). Tickets start at around £46 compared to roughly £39 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:48 Günzburg
2h56
9:44 Frankfurt am Main0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:31 Günzburg
2h38
10:09 Frankfurt am Main0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn8:31 Günzburg
2h38
11:09 Frankfurt am Main0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 218 km distance in 2h 38m.

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 £16
Distance
218 km
Average train duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 38m
First train
0:55
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
2 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 £16

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Günzburg and Frankfurt am Main from £16. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£25
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • WC
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • WC

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£44
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main

Things to do in Frankfurt am Main

Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.

  • Must visit

Städel Museum

Major art museum on the Museumsufer with European masterpieces from the Middle Ages to modern art in a substantial permanent collection.

  • Must visit

Senckenberg Naturmuseum

Extensive natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, fossils and scientific exhibits, especially popular for families and rainy days.

  • Recommended

Museum für Moderne Kunst

Museum of modern and contemporary art known for its striking triangular building and rotating exhibitions near the old town.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many everyday meals remain reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is not usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.

FAQs: Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main covers a distance of 218 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main is 218 km.
The first train from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 0:55.
The last train from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main departs at 23:50.
Trains from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Günzburg and Frankfurt am Main. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Günzburg that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Günzburg station, and it arrives at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main offers a blend of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming small towns, and glimpses of the River Main as you approach Frankfurt.
A day trip from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 38m. However, there are 9 trains available per day for this route.
In Frankfurt am Main, you can ascend the Main Tower for panoramic city views, explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for diverse culinary delights, and visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, renowned for its dinosaur fossils. Stroll along the River Main for scenic vistas, and enjoy the bustling atmosphere of the Zeil, the city's premier shopping street. Key sights include the historic Römer city hall, the Städel Museum with its extensive art collection, the Palmengarten botanical garden, the Goethe House museum, and the impressive Frankfurt Cathedral.
To explore the key attractions and get a sense of the city, you typically need about 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, you can take the train from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Günzburg and Frankfurt am Main

Most Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Günzburg to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Günzburg and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Günzburg
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Which Günzburg station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?

Trains from Günzburg to Frankfurt am Main leave from Günzburg. The station is from Günzburg city centre at Günzburg, Bahnhofplatz 5, 89312 Günzburg.
GünzburgGünzburg, Bahnhofplatz 5, 89312 GünzburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Günzburg from Günzburg city centre

Bus818 · 1m · £3

Günzburg train station facilities and services

Günzburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bambusgarten, Backstube, Zebrano, Brauerei Gaststätte zum Rad

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Günzburg. ATMs are available at Günzburg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Günzburg. Information desks are available at Günzburg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Günzburg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Günzburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Günzburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Günzburg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Vienna House Easy Günzburg, Hotel Guntia, Hotel Gasthof Rose, Brauereigasthof zur Münz.

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