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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano
Showing times and prices for Dec 02
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
7 h 19 m
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
448 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano without transferring at least once.
ICE 699+
BRB 79059+RJX 368 · S 302:48AM9h11
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station11:59AMBolzano/Bozen
$641One-way
4 transfers
ICE 699+BRB 79059+RJX 368 · S 302:27AM9h32
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:59AMBolzano/Bozen
$641One-way
4 transfers
ICE 911+BRB 79063+RJX 560 · S 306:02AM7h57
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf01:59PMBolzano/Bozen
$1161One-way
4 transfers
RB 29551 · ICE 911+BRB 79063+RJX 56005:36AM8h23
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen01:59PMBolzano/Bozen
$1161One-way
5 transfers
ICE 593+BRB 79071+RJX 766 · S 309:50AM8h09
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf05:59PMBolzano/Bozen
$1221One-way
4 transfers
ICE 913 · RJ 8508:08AM7h19
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station03:27PMBolzano/Bozen
$1271One-way
1 transfer
ICE 525 · RJ 8507:54AM7h33
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf03:27PMBolzano/Bozen
$1271One-way
1 transfer
ICE 623+BRB 79027+RJ 8911:54AM7h33
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf07:27PMBolzano/Bozen
$1411One-way
2 transfers
ICE 521 · S 2 · RJ 8305:54AM7h33
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf01:27PMBolzano/Bozen
$1411One-way
2 transfers
ICE 529 · S 3 · RJ 8709:54AM7h33
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf05:27PMBolzano/Bozen
$1411One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€124 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €239 Average price |
7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average total duration 9h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration Fastest 6h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:15 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 913 · RJ 85 | On time 7:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h19 | 2:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 571 · ICE 563 · S 3 · RJ 87 | On time 8:05 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h22 | 4:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 571 · ICE 563 · S 3 · RJ 87 | On time 8:24 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 8h03 | 4:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 529 · S 3 · RJ 87 | On time 8:35 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h52 | 4:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 593+BRB 79071+RJX 766 · S 3 | On time 8:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h09 | 4:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 529 · S 3 · RJ 87 | On time 8:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h33 | 4:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 915+BRB 79071+RJX 766 · S 3 | On time 9:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h51 | 4:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 372 · ICE 1223+BRB 79027+RJ 89 | On time 10:14 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h13 | 6:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 573 · ICE 565 · S 3 · RJ 89 | On time 10:24 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 8h03 | 6:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 623+BRB 79027+RJ 89 | On time 10:35 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h52 | 6:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 595+BRB 79075+RJX 566 · S 3 | On time 10:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h09 | 6:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 623+BRB 79027+RJ 89 | On time 10:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h33 | 6:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano
Germany
Italy
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:56, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 7h 33m.
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
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance 278 miles (448 km) |
Average train duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 7h 33m |
First train 00:56 |
Last train 21:51 |
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
Flight from $31 (€25)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Bolzano from $31 (€25). 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
7h 33m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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.
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.
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.
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: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bolzano, allowing time to visit its main attractions such as the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, the medieval city center, and the surrounding Dolomite landscapes.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano is not feasible due to the long travel duration of 7h 33m. However, there are 10 train trips available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 278 miles (448 km).
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $153 (€124).
In Bolzano, you can experience Bolzano's Christmas Market for local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season, take a scenic cable car ride to Renon for Dolomite views, and explore the local food scene on a guided culinary tour. Enjoy a walk along the Talvera River promenade and visit vineyards for wine tasting. Key sights include the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Piazza Walther, Runkelstein Castle, Bolzano Cathedral, and the Messner Mountain Museum.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano is by flight, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano takes 7h 33m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano leaves at 12:56 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano leaves at 9:51 PM.
Yes, the train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano is scenic, offering views of the Rhine Valley, rolling hills, and the majestic Alps as you approach northern Italy.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano is 278 miles (448 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Bolzano is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Bolzano/Bozen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano
Frankfurt am Main
Bolzano
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bolzano.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transit options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
Frankfurt (Main) Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
Hotel
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
Frankfurt Konstablerwache
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Chipotle
- McDonald's
- Estragon
Hotel
- The Westin Grand Frankfurt
- Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof
- Hilton Frankfurt City Centre
- Hotel Villa Orange
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
The major train station for arrivals in Bolzano is Bolzano-Bozen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolzano-Bozen for your journey to Bolzano from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione.
Dining
- Restaurant Laurin
- Restaurant Anita
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Parkhotel Laurin
- Hotel Greif
- Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Bolzano-Bozen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Bolzano Sud
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmKaiserau
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmMost popular train connections from Frankfurt am Main
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