- Must visit
Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$53
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$93
Fastest journey on Sep 15
4 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
4 h 5 m
Trains on Sep 15
36
Distance
273 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
It's difficult to get from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least 3 times.
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RE 50280 · 17652 · ICE 518Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a flight costs an average of $767.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$91 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $767 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $91.
A bus is $718 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $767.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 3m.
Bus takes on average 7h 48m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (4h 3m by train vs 4h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $91 compared to roughly $65 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.
The table below shows live departures for Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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4706 · ICE 376 | On time 4:51 AM Konstanz station | 4h18 | 9:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4710 · ECE 8 | On time 5:20 AM Konstanz station | 4h20 | 9:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4710 · IC 1184 · ICE 1012 | On time 5:20 AM Konstanz station | 4h18 | 9:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
4710 · ICE 202 | On time 5:20 AM Konstanz station | 4h48 | 10:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
4710 · RE 51184 · ICE 1012 | On time 5:20 AM Konstanz station | 4h18 | 9:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
IC 2386 · ICE 612 | On time 6:04 AM Konstanz station | 5h04 | 11:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
RE 52386 · ICE 612 | On time 6:04 AM Konstanz station | 5h04 | 11:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
IC 2386 · ICE 772 | On time 6:04 AM Konstanz station | 4h36 | 10:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 52386 · ICE 772 | On time 6:04 AM Konstanz station | 4h36 | 10:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4712 · ICE 374 · ICE 612 | On time 6:39 AM Konstanz station | 4h29 | 11:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
4712 · ICE 374 | On time 6:39 AM Konstanz station | 4h30 | 11:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S6+ IC 284 · ICE 1010 | On time 6:45 AM Konstanz station | 4h53 | 11:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
S6+ IC 284 · ICE 2090 | On time 6:45 AM Konstanz station | 4h59 | 11:44 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S6+ IC 284 · 17646 · ICE 612 | On time 6:45 AM Konstanz station | 4h24 | 11:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
S6+ RE 50284 · 17646 · ICE 612 | On time 6:45 AM Konstanz station | 4h23 | 11:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
S6+ RE 50284 · 17646 · ICE 612 | On time 6:45 AM Konstanz station | 4h24 | 11:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
S6+ IC 284 · 17646 · ICE 612 | On time 6:45 AM Konstanz station | 4h23 | 11:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
4714 · ICE 200 · ICE 690 | On time 7:36 AM Konstanz station | 4h33 | 12:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4714 · ICE 200 | On time 7:36 AM Konstanz station | 4h32 | 12:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S6+ IC 2384 · ICE 770 | On time 7:53 AM Konstanz station | 4h47 | 12:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S6+ RE 52384 · ICE 770 | On time 7:53 AM Konstanz station | 4h47 | 12:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4716 · ICE 372 · ICE 610 | On time 8:39 AM Konstanz station | 4h29 | 1:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
4716 · ICE 372 | On time 8:39 AM Konstanz station | 4h30 | 1:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S62+ IC 282 · 17648 · ICE 610 | On time 9:06 AM Konstanz station | 4h02 | 1:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
S62+ IC 282 · 17648 · ICE 610 | On time 9:06 AM Konstanz station | 4h03 | 1:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
S62+ IC 282 · ICE 918 | On time 9:06 AM Konstanz station | 4h32 | 1:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
S62+ IC 282 · ICE 1094 | On time 9:06 AM Konstanz station | 4h38 | 1:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S62+ RE 50282 · 17648 · ICE 610 | On time 9:06 AM Konstanz station | 4h03 | 1:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
S62+ RE 50282 · 17648 · ICE 610 | On time 9:06 AM Konstanz station | 4h02 | 1:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
4718 · ICE 108 · ICE 598 | On time 9:39 AM Konstanz station | 4h30 | 2:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4718 · ICE 108 | On time 9:39 AM Konstanz station | 4h29 | 2:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
4718 · ICE 9591 | 9:39 AM Konstanz station | 5h17 | 2:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4720 · ICE 370 · ICE 518 | On time 10:39 AM Konstanz station | 4h29 | 3:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
S6+ RE 50280 · 17652 · ICE 518 | On time 10:53 AM Konstanz station | 4h15 | 3:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
S6+ IC 280 · 17652 · ICE 518 | On time 10:53 AM Konstanz station | 4h15 | 3:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
S6+ IC 280 · ICE 916 | On time 10:53 AM Konstanz station | 4h45 | 3:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 3h 33m.
Distance 169 miles (273 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:27 PM |
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Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
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Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Konstanz to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Konstanz to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Konstanz and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Konstanz is 2 km from Konstanz city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Konstanz 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: Zum Pfannkuchen, Restaurant Wessenberg, Voglhaus, Deli
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz. ATMs are available at Konstanz.
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz. Information desks are available at Konstanz.
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Konstanz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Konstanz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Scheffelhof, Graf Zeppelin, City Hotel, Hotel Halm.
Konstanz-Petershausen 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: Ninos (Pizza), Brauhaus Joh. Albrecht, La Bodega, Petershof Hotel Restaurant
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. ATMs are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. Information desks are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Konstanz-Petershausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Konstanz-Petershausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Nearby hotels include Petershof Hotel Restaurant, Bilger Hotel.
Konstanz-Fürstenberg 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: Kantine, Le Cèdre, Güggeli Express, Anglerstuben
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. ATMs are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. Information desks are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.
Nearby hotels include Aqua Hotel + Hostel.
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 (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
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