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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Schluchsee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Schluchsee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. 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 $42, and a flight costs an average of $256.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$115 Average price | $266 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Schluchsee:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Schluchsee costing on average $115 (€93).
A bus is $215 (€174) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Schluchsee costing on average $266 (€215).
Other travel options to Schluchsee take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 29m.
Bus takes on average 8h 30m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (3h 29m by train vs 3h 47m by car). Tickets start at around $115 (€93) compared to roughly $58 (€47) 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.
Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt am Main to Schluchsee by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Schluchsee
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Schluchsee run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€93) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:01, the last at 16:05. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 160 miles (258 km) |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€93) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 8:01 AM |
Last train 4:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Schluchsee trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Schluchsee from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Schluchsee
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Schluchsee 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 Schluchsee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Schluchsee
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Chipotle
- McDonald's
- Estragon
- The Westin Grand Frankfurt
- Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof
- Hilton Frankfurt City Centre
- Hotel Villa Orange
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Seehof
- Die Seestation
- Hotel Landgasthof Schwörer
- Café am See
- Hotel Landgasthof Schwörer
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Kiosk Schluchsee
- Vesperstube
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