What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt?

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt is by bus, with a cost of around $11.

FRANKFURT AM MAIN to SCHWEINFURT train from $11 with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt

Showing times and prices for Aug 02

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 42 m

Trains per day

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt 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 Schweinfurt will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Schweinfurt on Sun, Aug 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Aug 02 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Sun, Aug 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.

7:57 AM1h40
Frankfurt am Main
9:37 AMSchweinfurt
$531One-way
0 transfers
6:19 PM1h43
Frankfurt am Main
8:02 PMSchweinfurt
$531One-way
0 transfers
6:20 AM1h42
Frankfurt am Main
8:02 AMSchweinfurt
$551One-way
0 transfers
9:19 AM1h42
Frankfurt am Main
11:01 AMSchweinfurt
$581One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt

Germany

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 40m.

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 $11

Distance

68 miles (110 km)

Average train duration

1h 54m

Cheapest ticket price

$28

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 40m

First train

12:30 AM

Last train

11:45 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $11

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt trains for today, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
6:57 AM Frankfurt am Main	1h40	8:37 AM Schweinfurt	0 transfersDirect
7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main	1h42	9:02 AM Schweinfurt	0 transfersDirect
7:57 AM Frankfurt am Main	1h40	9:37 AM Schweinfurt	0 transfersDirect
8:19 AM Frankfurt am Main	1h42	10:01 AM Schweinfurt	0 transfersDirect
12:57 PM Frankfurt am Main	1h40	2:37 PM Schweinfurt	0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt.

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt.

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Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Schweinfurt from $11. 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

1h 40m

Cheapest Price

$28

Deutsche Bahn frequency

16 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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 42m

Cheapest Price

$57

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

9 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 21m

Cheapest Price

$32

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency

7 a day

Complete guide to Schweinfurt

Things to do in Schweinfurt

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

Must visit

Museum Georg Schäfer

Outstanding collection of German and European painting from the 19th century to today, set in a restored swimming complex.

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Recommended

Kunsthalle Schweinfurt

Major contemporary art museum with changing exhibitions and strong links to postwar and modern art in a prominent city building.

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Recommended

Museum Otto Schäfer

City history museum in the old town, covering Schweinfurt's imperial past, trade, daily life, and notable local figures.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28, while the average price is around $51.

The train from Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt takes 1h 40m and runs 16 per day.

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt leaves at 12:30 AM.

The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt is 68 miles (110 km).

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt leaves at 11:45 PM.

Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt.

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Schweinfurt is Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, which connects to Schweinfurt Hbf.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt offers a blend of urban and rural scenery, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Main River, providing a pleasant visual experience.

Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt.

Popular day trips by train from Schweinfurt include Nuremberg, Würzburg, Bad Kissingen, Bamberg, Bad Neustadt an der Saale.

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 Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt

Most Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Schweinfurt Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Schweinfurt Mitte. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Schweinfurt 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 Schweinfurt

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

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Schweinfurt leave from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. The station is 6 miles (11 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055 Wifi

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 · $4

S8, S9 · 19m · $4 · every ~5 min

BusS8e · 28m · $7

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 (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Wifi

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.