Dachau to Schweinfurt train with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dachau to Schweinfurt

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$88

Fastest journey

3 h 2 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

218 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dachau to Schweinfurt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dachau to Schweinfurt will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dachau to Schweinfurt without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    5:11 AM3h13
    Dachau Bahnhof
    8:24 AMSchweinfurt
    $871One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    7:38 AM3h18
    Dachau Bahnhof
    10:56 AMSchweinfurt
    $871One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    9:40 AM3h16
    Dachau Bahnhof
    12:56 PMSchweinfurt
    $871One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    11:41 AM3h14
    Dachau Bahnhof
    2:55 PMSchweinfurt
    $871One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    1:40 PM3h15
    Dachau Bahnhof
    4:55 PMSchweinfurt
    $871One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Dachau to Schweinfurt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dachau to Schweinfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. 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 bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $82.

Distance: 135 miles (218 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$82

Average price

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$4

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 10m

Average total duration

9h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 16m

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.

The cheapest way to travel from Dachau to Schweinfurt is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Dachau to Schweinfurt:

A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dachau to Schweinfurt costing on average $82 (€67).

The fastest way to travel from Dachau to Schweinfurt is by train with an average journey time of 3h 3m.

Other travel options to Schweinfurt take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dachau and Schweinfurt including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 13m sooner (3h 3m by train vs 3h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $82 (€67) compared to roughly $4 (€4) 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.

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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dachau to Schweinfurt

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Trains from Dachau to Schweinfurt run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:19, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 3h 3m.

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
Bus from $32 (€26)
Distance
135 miles (218 km)
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$82 (€67)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
8:19 AM
Last train
9:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Bus from $32 (€26)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dachau to Schweinfurt trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dachau and Schweinfurt from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dachau to Schweinfurt

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dachau to Schweinfurt 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 Schweinfurt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dachau to Schweinfurt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€67), while the average price is around $82 (€67).
The train from Dachau to Schweinfurt takes 3h 3m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Dachau to Schweinfurt is 135 miles (218 km).
The first train from Dachau to Schweinfurt leaves at 8:19 AM.
The last train from Dachau to Schweinfurt leaves at 9:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dachau to Schweinfurt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dachau to Schweinfurt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dachau to Schweinfurt.
The train station in Dachau that goes to Schweinfurt is Dachau Bahnhof, which connects to Schweinfurt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Dachau to Schweinfurt is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Dachau to Schweinfurt offers views of picturesque Bavarian countryside, with charming villages, rolling fields, and glimpses of the Main River, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Dachau to Schweinfurt is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 3m. The distance is 135 miles (218 km), and there are 16 train trips available per day.
Spending 1 to 2 days in Schweinfurt is ideal to explore its key attractions, such as the Museum Georg Schäfer, the Schweinfurt Art Hall, and the Main River promenade.
Yes, you can take the train from Dachau to Schweinfurt.
Since both Dachau and Schweinfurt are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Schweinfurt include Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg, Würzburg, Bad Kissingen, Bamberg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Schweinfurt, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots like train stations and markets. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard caution against unsolicited offers and overcharging in taxis or shops is recommended. Overall, Schweinfurt is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dachau to Schweinfurt

Most Dachau to Schweinfurt trains use the Dachau Bahnhof to Schweinfurt Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Schweinfurt Stadt. Use this guide to compare Dachau and Schweinfurt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dachau
Arrival train stations in Schweinfurt

Which Dachau station do trains to Schweinfurt leave from?

Trains from Dachau to Schweinfurt leave from Dachau Bahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dachau city centre at Dachau Bahnhof, Bahnhofplatz 1, 85221 Dachau.
Dachau BahnhofDachau Bahnhof, Bahnhofplatz 1, 85221 DachauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dachau Bahnhof from Dachau city centre

Bus719 · 6m · every ~7 min
719, 722 · 9m · every ~14 min

Dachau Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Dachau Bahnhof 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: McDonald's, Rind und Rebe, Drei Löwen, Anna's Taverne

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dachau Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Dachau Bahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dachau Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Dachau Bahnhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dachau Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dachau Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dachau Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dachau Bahnhof.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Götz, Drei Löwen, Hotel Pension Augustenfeld, Hotel Fischer.

Dachau StadtDachau Stadt, Etzenhausenerstr., 85221 DachauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dachau Stadt from Dachau city centre

Bus720 · 3m · every ~10 min
725V · 4m

Dachau Stadt train station facilities and services

Dachau Stadt 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: Drei Löwen, Amperlust, Mazar-i-Sharif, Kochwirt

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dachau Stadt. ATMs are available at Dachau Stadt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dachau Stadt. Information desks are available at Dachau Stadt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dachau Stadt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dachau Stadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dachau Stadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dachau Stadt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Drei Löwen, Mantra, Stadthotel Dachau.

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