- Must visit
Städel Museum
One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art on the Museumsufer.
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
433 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schwerin 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 Schwerin to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
It's difficult to get from Schwerin to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least once.
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ICE 787 · ICE 1073
IC 2235 · ICE 599
13156 · ICE 91 · 76465 · ICE 597
13160 · ICE 707 · 76467 · ICE 599
13160 · ICE 707 · 76467 · ICE 599
13156 · ICE 91 · 76465 · ICE 597
13156 · ICE 91 · 76465 · ICE 597
13160 · ICE 707 · 76467 · ICE 599
ICE 787 · ICE 1073Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schwerin to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $109.
Distance: 269 miles (433 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$74 Average price | $172 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg 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 Schwerin to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $15 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schwerin to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $74 (€60).
A bus is $113 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schwerin to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $172 (€140).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
Bus takes on average 11h 45m.
The journey is about 3m faster (5h 37m by train vs 5h 40m by car) and roughly $21 (€17) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($74 (€60) vs $94 (€77)). 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.
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 Schwerin to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13156 · ICE 91 · 76465 · ICE 597 | On time 8:00 AM Schwerin Hbf | 5h44 | 1:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
13156 · ICE 91 · ICE 1650 | On time 8:03 AM Schwerin Mitte | 6h34 | 2:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
13156 · ICE 91 · 76465 · ICE 597 | On time 8:03 AM Schwerin Mitte | 5h41 | 1:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 787 · ICE 1073 | On time 8:06 AM Schwerin Hbf | 5h51 | 1:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
62012 · ICE 599 | On time 8:56 AM Schwerin Mitte | 6h48 | 3:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
62012 · ICE 599 | On time 8:59 AM Schwerin-Görries | 6h45 | 3:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2235 · ICE 599 | On time 9:00 AM Schwerin Hbf | 6h44 | 3:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
62256 · 13160 · ICE 707 · ICE 1135 | On time 9:19 AM Schwerin-Görries | 6h37 | 3:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
62256 · 13160 · ICE 707 · 76467 | On time 9:19 AM Schwerin-Görries | 6h25 | 3:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
13160 · ICE 707 · ICE 1135 | On time 10:00 AM Schwerin Hbf | 5h56 | 3:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
13160 · ICE 707 · 76467 · ICE 599 | On time 10:00 AM Schwerin Hbf | 5h44 | 3:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:00 AM Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof | 10h02 | 8:02 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
13160 · ICE 707 · ICE 1135 | On time 10:03 AM Schwerin Mitte | 5h53 | 3:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
13160 · ICE 707 · 76467 · ICE 599 | On time 10:03 AM Schwerin Mitte | 5h41 | 3:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Schwerin to Frankfurt am Main run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (433 km) distance in 6h 31m.
Distance 269 miles (433 km) |
Average train duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 31m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 4 days |
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.
One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art on the Museumsufer.
Major exhibition hall for temporary art shows, especially popular for high-profile international exhibitions in the old town area.
A favorite for families and science lovers, famous for dinosaur skeletons and extensive natural history collections.
Frankfurt’s historic central square, rebuilt with traditional character and surrounded by major sights, making it the city’s classic starting point.
The rebuilt old town quarter blends reconstructed timber houses, museums, shops, and lanes that have become highly popular with visitors.
A top skyline viewpoint that has become especially popular for sunset photos and sweeping views over the financial district.
A cold herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, traditionally served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is one of Frankfurt’s best-known regional specialties.
Frankfurt’s traditional tart apple wine, usually served in a ribbed glass. It is the city’s signature drink and central to local tavern culture.
A thin smoked pork sausage with protected regional status, typically served with mustard, bread, and potato salad. It is a classic Frankfurt snack.
One of Frankfurt’s best-known fine dining restaurants, offering refined modern cuisine in an elegant setting near the Palmengarten.
A long-established local tavern serving Hessian comfort food and apple wine. It is popular for an authentic neighborhood atmosphere and reliable regional dishes.
Frankfurt’s iconic indoor market hall with many established stalls for local sausages, cheeses, pastries, and casual regional bites in a lively setting.
Prices are high by German standards, especially hotels and dining in the centre, but transit and bakeries help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.
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Frankfurt am Main Flughafen -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwerin 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 Schwerin to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Schwerin Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Use this guide to compare Schwerin and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Schwerin 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: 7 Star Döner, Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe, By Ali, Arsenalterrasse
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerin Hbf. ATMs are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Schwerin Hbf. Information desks are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Schwerin Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schwerin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schwerin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerin Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Niederländischer Hof, Altstadthotel, Avalon Hotel, Haus am Pfaffenteich.
Schwerin Mitte 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: 7 Star Döner, Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe, Arsenalterrasse, Restaurant & Café Ulrike
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerin Mitte. ATMs are available at Schwerin Mitte.
Ticket office support is available at Schwerin Mitte. Information desks are available at Schwerin Mitte.
Luggage storage is available at Schwerin Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schwerin Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schwerin Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerin Mitte.
Nearby hotels include Niederländischer Hof, Altstadthotel, Haus am Pfaffenteich, Hotel am Hauptbahnhof.
Schwerin-Görries is 2 km from Schwerin city centre. Public transport options include:
Schwerin-Görries 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: See-Idyll, Freizeitanlage Kaspelwerder, Bowling-Center Schwerin KW GmbH, Thüringer Bratwürste
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerin-Görries. ATMs are available at Schwerin-Görries.
Ticket office support is available at Schwerin-Görries. Information desks are available at Schwerin-Görries.
Luggage storage is available at Schwerin-Görries. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schwerin-Görries: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schwerin-Görries: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerin-Görries.
Nearby hotels include Sport-&Bikerhotel.
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 (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.
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.
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