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The train from Friedrichshafen Stadt to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf usually takes 4 hours 26 minutes on average to travel 279 km, although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 3 minutes. You can expect to find 33 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren't any direct services running between Friedrichshafen Stadt and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, you'll need to make 1 change on your way to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. You can choose to travel with DB or ÖBB to get to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Friedrichshafen Stadt to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from $28.41.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
First train | 4:49 am | |
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Last train | 11:37 pm | |
Departure station | Friedrichshafen Stadt | |
Arrival station | Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | |
Journey time | From 4h 3m | |
Distance | 173 miles (279 km) | |
Frequency | 33 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From $28.41 | |
Train and bus operators |
The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.
ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Friedrichshafen Stadt to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf by booking early.§
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.