Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€67
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€71
Fastest journey on Nov 03
4 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
4 h 9 m
Trains on Nov 03
12
Distance
265 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee 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 Radolfzell am Bodensee will cost around €71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €67.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €26 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 3h 18m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €26

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Journey facts

  • Distance164 miles (265 km)
  • Average train duration3h 51m
  • Cheapest ticket price€31
  • Trains per day21
  • Fastest train3h 18m
  • First train12:04 AM
  • Last train10:22 PM
  • Cheapest MonthDec
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayTue
  • Least Busy DayTue
  • Best time to book14 days

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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 €26

Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee.

Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €31, while the average price is around €89.
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee takes 3h 18m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee is 164 miles (265 km).
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee leaves at 10:22 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:50 AM Frankfurt am Main
4h09
9:59 AM Radolfzell am Bodensee1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:50 AM Frankfurt am Main
4h09
10:59 AM Radolfzell am Bodensee1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
3h 18m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€31
Deutsche Bahn frequency
21 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main and Radolfzell am Bodensee

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee.
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.

Complete guide to Radolfzell am Bodensee

Things to do in Radolfzell am Bodensee

Discover the best of Radolfzell am Bodensee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Radolfzell am Bodensee trip today.

  • Must visit

Pfahlbaumuseum Unteruhldingen

Museum about stilt-house archaeology on Lake Constance; excellent for understanding UNESCO prehistoric settlements nearby.

  • Recommended

Stadtmuseum Radolfzell

City museum in a former apothecary with exhibits on Radolfzell's history, art, and everyday life in the Lake Constance region.

  • Recommended

NABU-Naturschutzzentrum Mettnau

Major nature center on the reserve with interactive exhibitions about wetlands, birds, and conservation around Lake Constance.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels by the lake can be pricier in summer, while dining and local transit are fairly typical for small tourist towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-14 for kebab, bakery, or simple takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.

Plan your visit to Radolfzell am Bodensee

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Radolfzell am Bodensee.

Yes, the train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee is scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and the beautiful Lake Constance region as you approach Radolfzell.
Popular day trips by train from Radolfzell am Bodensee include Zurich, Konstanz, Lucerne, Schaffhausen, Basel.
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 Radolfzell am Bodensee, travelers should be mindful of occasional pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and transportation hubs. It is advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread scams reported, but standard caution with ticket purchases and using authorized vendors for transportation is recommended to prevent fraud. Overall, Radolfzell 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.

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee

Most Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Radolfzell station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Radolfzell am Bodensee 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 Radolfzell am Bodensee

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Radolfzell am Bodensee leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 1 miles (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 · €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.

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · €6
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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.

Frankfurt KonstablerwacheFrankfurt (Main) Konstablerwache, Konstablerwache, 60313 Frankfurt am MainWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Konstablerwache from Frankfurt am Main city centre

BusM36 · 4m · every ~14 min

Frankfurt Konstablerwache train station facilities and services

Frankfurt Konstablerwache 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: Chipotle, McDonald's, Estragon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache. ATMs are available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache. Information desks are available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Konstablerwache.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Westin Grand Frankfurt, Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof, Hilton Frankfurt City Centre, Hotel Villa Orange.

Train stations for Frankfurt am Main to Radolfzell am Bodensee

Check train stations information for Frankfurt am Main and Radolfzell am Bodensee, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Radolfzell am Bodensee is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Radolfzell.
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