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Thun Panorama at Schloss Schadau
Famous 19th-century circular panorama painting in nearby Thun, a strong museum option within easy reach from Spiez.
Cheapest price
$234
Average price
$234
Fastest journey
9 h 13 m
Average duration
9 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
388 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Spiez 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 Spiez will cost around $234 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $234.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Spiez without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Spiez among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $50. 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 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $258.
Distance: 241 miles (388 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$74 Average price Cheapest | $266 Average price | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Spiez:
A train is $192 (€158) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Spiez costing on average $266 (€219).
Other travel options to Spiez take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 49m.
Bus takes on average 4h 52m.
The journey is about 15m faster (4h 49m by train vs 5h 4m by car) and roughly $29 (€24) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($74 (€60) vs $102 (€84)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Spiez trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:50 AM Frankfurt am Main | 4h44 | 12:34 PM Spiez | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Spiez run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:09, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 4h 44m.
Distance 241 miles (388 km) |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 44m |
First train 2:09 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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Discover the best of Spiez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Spiez trip today.
Famous 19th-century circular panorama painting in nearby Thun, a strong museum option within easy reach from Spiez.
Well-regarded regional art museum in nearby Thun with rotating contemporary and modern exhibitions.
Castle museum in nearby Thun presenting Bernese history, objects, and views from the towers.
The town’s most scenic waterfront area, ideal for lakeside walks, photos, and classic views of the castle and harbor.
Castle park with vineyards, paths, and lake panoramas; one of the most beautiful public walking areas in town.
Popular promenade and boat area with postcard views, especially attractive at sunset and in summer.
A classic Bernese platter of assorted meats, sausages, sauerkraut, green beans, and potatoes. It is one of the best-known traditional dishes in the canton around Spiez.
A traditional Swiss cheese fondue, often made with Gruyère and Vacherin Fribourgeois. It is a staple alpine dish commonly enjoyed in the Bernese Oberland.
Crisp fried grated potatoes originally associated with Bernese cuisine and now loved across Switzerland. In Spiez it is often served as a side or topped with cheese, egg, or cured meat.
An established hotel restaurant with refined Swiss and seasonal cuisine, elegant lake views, and a polished atmosphere suitable for a special meal.
A well-known lakeside restaurant in Spiez serving Italian and Mediterranean dishes with a scenic terrace and relaxed upscale setting.
A popular waterfront venue by the marina known for fish, Swiss favorites, and a casual holiday atmosphere right on Lake Thun.
Prices are high by European standards. Groceries and simple takeaways help, but restaurants and hotels cost more than in many nearby countries.
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving about 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up for taxis too.
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Spiez Railway Station -> Spiez Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Spiez 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 Spiez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Spiez trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Spiez station pair, with some services arriving at Spiez, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Spiez train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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 options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Spiez has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Migros Restaurant Spiez Terminus, Restaurant Seegarten Marina
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Spiez. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Spiez. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Spiez: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Spiez: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Spiez: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Eden Spiez, Hotel Bellevue, Strandhotel Belvédère.
Spiez, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Spiez, Bahnhof.
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