Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

4 h 29 m

Average duration

4 h 33 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

273 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Konstanz 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 Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Konstanz for Frankfurt am Main every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 273 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 44 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
    10:394h29
    Konstanz
    15:08Frankfurt am Main
    £301One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    18:396h32
    Konstanz
    1:11Frankfurt am Main
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:534h44
    Konstanz
    15:37Frankfurt am Main
    £371One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:394h30
    Konstanz
    13:09Frankfurt am Main
    £471One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:394h30
    Konstanz
    14:09Frankfurt am Main
    £511One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £163.

Distance: 273 km

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Flight

£65

Average Price

£32

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Cheapest

£243

Average Price

4h 54m

Average total duration

4h 24m

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6h 9m

Average total duration

5h 39m

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4h 0m

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1h 0m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.6kg

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Live departures

Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIR 2112 · ICE 108
On time
8:09 Konstanz station
5h59
14:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
SBBS6+Deutsche Bahn17765 · 4212 · ICE 918
On time
8:23 Konstanz station
5h15
13:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3 changes
SBBS62+Deutsche Bahn3049 · 3076 · ICE 598
On time
9:06 Konstanz station
5h03
14:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3 changes
Saturday 18 July
Deutsche Bahn4:09 Konstanz
5h59
10:08 Frankfurt am Main0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 273 km distance in 4h 2m.

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 £20
Distance
273 km
Average train duration
4h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
4h 2m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:27
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £20

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Konstanz and Frankfurt am Main from £20. 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
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
£24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
19 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.
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

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
£72
SBB frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft

About
The Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft (SVG) is a transport company primarily operating public bus services on the island of Sylt, Germany. Established in 1952, it succeeded the Sylt Island Railway, which ceased operations in 1970, with buses taking over passenger transport entirely. SVG runs five bus lines connecting all island towns from Westerland, the central hub. A notable feature is the bicycle racks on the back of their buses, accommodating up to five bikes. SVG also offers island tours, excursions, and special services like school transport. They have introduced battery-electric buses to their fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft frequency
1 a day
Refund
If a train is canceled, you can cancel the trip and receive a full refund of the fare.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Accessibility
Passengers with a German severely disabled pass with a valid token can travel free of charge, and if the B mark is present, a companion also travels free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on the lines of Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
£64
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Konstanz 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 Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train journey from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main covers a distance of 273 km and takes approximately 4h 2m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main is 273 km.
The first train from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main departs at 23:27.
Trains from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main run approximately 19 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main.
To get from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Konstanz that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Konstanz station, and it arrives at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Konstanz 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 Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Black Forest and along the Rhine River, providing passengers with glimpses of lush forests, rolling hills, and charming villages.
A day trip from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 2m. There are 22 trains per day covering a distance of 273 km.
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 Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Konstanz and Frankfurt am Main

Most Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Konstanz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Konstanz 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 Konstanz
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main

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

Trains from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main leave from Konstanz. The station is 2 km from Konstanz city centre at Konstanz, Bahnhofsplatz 43, 78462 Konstanz.
KonstanzKonstanz, Bahnhofsplatz 43, 78462 KonstanzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Konstanz from Konstanz city centre

Konstanz is 2 km from Konstanz city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Konstanz train station facilities and services

Konstanz 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: Zum Pfannkuchen, Restaurant Wessenberg, Voglhaus, Deli

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Konstanz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Scheffelhof, Graf Zeppelin, City Hotel, Hotel Halm.

Konstanz-PetershausenKonstanz-Petershausen, Gustav-Schwab-Str. 7, 78467 KonstanzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Konstanz-Petershausen from Konstanz city centre

TrainS62, Sn6, S6, S72 · 3m · £3 · every ~6 min
Bus6 · 12m · every ~6 min
203S · 19m

Konstanz-Petershausen train station facilities and services

Konstanz-Petershausen 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: Ninos (Pizza), Brauhaus Joh. Albrecht, La Bodega, Petershof Hotel Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. ATMs are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. Information desks are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Konstanz-Petershausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Konstanz-Petershausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Petershof Hotel Restaurant, Bilger Hotel.

Konstanz-FürstenbergKonstanz Fürstenberg, Oberlohnstraße , 78467 KonstanzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Konstanz-Fürstenberg from Konstanz city centre

TrainSn6, S6 · 4m · £3 · every ~6 min
BusEv · 9m
6 · 12m · every ~6 min

Konstanz-Fürstenberg train station facilities and services

Konstanz-Fürstenberg 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: Kantine, Le Cèdre, Güggeli Express, Anglerstuben

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. ATMs are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. Information desks are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Aqua Hotel + Hostel.

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