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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Gengenbach

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

$40

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

$55

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

1 h 58 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

3 h 5 m

Trains on 20 Sept

2

Distance

196 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Gengenbach will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $40.

Fast trains

On Sun, 20 Sept, we found 2 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Gengenbach, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 196 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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
    6:50 AM1h58
    Frankfurt am Main
    8:48 AMGengenbach
    $401One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:56 AM4h12
    Frankfurt am Main
    11:08 AMGengenbach
    $691One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Frankfurt am Main to Gengenbach

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Gengenbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 35m. 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 $28, while a train costs an average of $67.

Distance: 196 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

$67

Average Price

$28

Average Price

Cheapest

$41

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 8m

Average total duration

4h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 32m

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

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Gengenbach including taking a train and coach.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Gengenbach train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Gengenbach trains for tomorrow, Sunday, 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:50 AM Frankfurt am Main
1h58
8:48 AM Gengenbach0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn6:56 AM Frankfurt am Main
4h12
11:08 AM Gengenbach0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Gengenbach

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Gengenbach run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 but you can travel from only $13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 196 km distance in 1h 39m.

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 $13
Distance
196 km
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$29
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
49 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 $13

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Gengenbach trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Gengenbach from $13. 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
1h 39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$29
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Gengenbach train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Gengenbach can start from as little as $29 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Gengenbach is $67; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Frankfurt am Main to Gengenbach is 1h 39m to travel the 196 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Frankfurt am Main to Gengenbach leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Frankfurt am Main to Gengenbach leaves at 11:24 pm.
There are 4 trains a day from Frankfurt am Main to Gengenbach which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Frankfurt am Main to Gengenbach, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Gengenbach. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Gengenbach and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Gengenbach from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Gengenbach is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Gengenbach including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Gengenbach

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

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

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

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Gengenbach leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 2 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · $1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · $4 · 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.

Most popular train connections from Frankfurt am Main

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