FRANKFURT AM MAIN to VILLINGEN-SCHWENNINGEN train from Kč553 with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

Kč661

Average price

Kč752

Fastest journey

7 h 17 m

Average duration

7 h 17 m

Trains per day

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen 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 Villingen-Schwenningen will cost around Kč752 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč661.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Villingen-Schwenningen on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 7 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 17 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 17 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.

1:03 PM7h17
Frankfurt am Main
8:20 PMVillingen-Schwenningen
Kč6611One-way
0 transfers
12:03 PM7h17
Frankfurt am Main
7:20 PMVillingen-Schwenningen
Kč8441One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč553. 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 Kč553, and a flight costs an average of Kč4788.

Distance: 142 miles (229 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
Kč1219 Average price	Kč772 Average price Cheapest	Kč5896 Average price	Kč1097 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions	0.7 - 1.4kg 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.

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen is a bus with an average price of Kč772.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen:

A bus is Kč448 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen costing on average Kč1219.

A bus is Kč5124 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen costing on average Kč5896.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Villingen-Schwenningen take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 59m.

Bus takes on average 4h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Villingen-Schwenningen including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 31m sooner (2h 59m by train vs 3h 30m by car). Tickets start at around Kč1219 compared to roughly Kč1097 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.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	12:03 PM Frankfurt am Main	7h17	7:20 PM Villingen-Schwenningen	0 transfersDirect
	1:03 PM Frankfurt am Main	7h17	8:20 PM Villingen-Schwenningen	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen

Germany

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč575 but you can travel from only Kč553 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 3h 13m.

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 Kč553

Distance

142 miles (229 km)

Average train duration

2h 59m

Cheapest ticket price

Kč575

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 13m

First train

12:16 AM

Last train

11:33 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

2 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from Kč553

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Villingen-Schwenningen from Kč553. 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

3h 13m

Cheapest Price

Kč757

Deutsche Bahn frequency

14 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

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 13m

Cheapest Price

Kč1598

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

12 a day

Complete guide to Villingen-Schwenningen

Things to do in Villingen-Schwenningen

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

Must visit

Franziskanermuseum

Main city museum in a former Franciscan monastery, presenting local history, archaeology, and cultural heritage from the region.

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Recommended

Uhrenindustriemuseum

Specialized clock museum documenting Schwenningen’s watch and clockmaking legacy, one of the city’s most distinctive industries.

View on map Visit website

Recommended

Fastnachtsmuseum Narrenschopf

Museum and exhibition space focused on Alemannic Fasnet, explaining local carnival traditions, masks, and regional customs.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are reasonable, transit is modest, and tourist costs are usually lower than in major cities like Munich or Frankfurt.

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 cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

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

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen

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

Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč575, while the average price is around Kč1219.

The train from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen takes 3h 13m and runs 12 per day.

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen leaves at 12:16 AM.

The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen is 142 miles (229 km).

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen leaves at 11:33 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen.

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Villingen-Schwenningen is Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, which connects to Villingen(Schwarzw).

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen is by bus, with a cost of around Kč553.

Yes, the train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen is scenic, offering views of the Rhine Valley, the Black Forest's lush landscapes, and charming German villages along the route.

A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen is not feasible, as the travel duration is 3h 13m. However, there are 13 train trips available per day.

For a well-rounded experience in Villingen-Schwenningen, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its historic old town, enjoy local attractions, and experience the cultural heritage of this charming city.

Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen.

Since both Frankfurt am Main and Villingen-Schwenningen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Popular day trips by train from Villingen-Schwenningen include Zurich, Stuttgart, Karlsruhe, Konstanz, Strasbourg.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen among Omio's users.

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 Villingen-Schwenningen, travelers should be aware of standard safety precautions such as protecting personal belongings from pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. There are no prevalent scams unique to the city, but common travel scams like overcharging or fake vendors can occasionally occur. Staying alert and using official transportation and ticket vendors helps ensure a safe visit.

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 Villingen-Schwenningen

Most Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Villingen(Schwarzw) station pair, with some services arriving at Schwenningen(Neckar). Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Villingen-Schwenningen 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 Villingen-Schwenningen

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Villingen-Schwenningen leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Villingen-Schwenningen 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 · Kč52

Trn · 12m · Kč77

S8, S9 · 19m · Kč77 · every ~5 min

BusS8e · 28m · Kč155

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 · Kč26 · every ~51 min

BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min

Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · Kč77 · every ~38 min

SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · Kč77 · 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.