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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£80

Average price

£80

Fastest journey

5 h 29 m

Average duration

5 h 29 m

Trains per day

Distance

319 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schwangau 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 Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Schwangau for Frankfurt am Main every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 319 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 29 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.

7:155h29
Schwangau
12:44Frankfurt am Main
£801One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £100.

Distance: 319 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£51 Average Price	£27 Average Price Cheapest	£116 Average Price
6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions	1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Live departures

Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes	Tickets
	7:15 Schwangau	5h29	12:44 Frankfurt am Main	0 changesdirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main

Germany

Trains from Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main run on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:17, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 319 km distance in 5h 29m.

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 £21

Distance

319 km

Average train duration

5h 42m

Cheapest ticket price

£27

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 29m

First train

1:17

Last train

21:50

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

35 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £21

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Schwangau and Frankfurt am Main from £21. 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 30m

Cheapest Price

£61

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

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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.

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Must visit

Senckenberg Naturmuseum

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

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Recommended

Museum für Moderne Kunst

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

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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: Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwangau 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £51.

The train journey from Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main covers a distance of 319 km and takes approximately 5h 29m. Trains run 20 per day.

The train distance from Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main is 319 km.

The first train from Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 1:17.

The last train from Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main departs at 21:50.

Trains from Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main run approximately 20 times per day.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main.

To get from Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

There is no night train service from Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main.

The train station in Schwangau that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Füssen station, and it arrives at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main is by coach, costing approximately £21.

Booking trains from Schwangau 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 Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main offers scenic views, especially in the initial stages, as it passes through the picturesque Bavarian countryside with its rolling hills and charming villages. However, as the journey progresses towards Frankfurt, the scenery becomes more urbanised.

A day trip from Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 29m and the distance is 319 km. There are 11 train trips per day available.

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 Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Schwangau and Frankfurt am Main

Most Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Füssen to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Schwangau 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 Schwangau

Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains from Schwangau arrive at?

Trains from Schwangau to Frankfurt am Main most often arrive at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Some services arrive at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Frankfurt am Main arrival station.

Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~51 min

BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min

Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · £3 · every ~38 min

SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · £3 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

More about Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · £2

Trn · 12m · £3

S8, S9 · 19m · £3 · every ~5 min

BusS8e · 28m · £5

X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min

61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.