Spiez to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$66

Average price

$133

Fastest journey

4 h 31 m

Average duration

4 h 39 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

388 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spiez 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 Spiez to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Spiez for Frankfurt am Main on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 388 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 46 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:23 AM4h46
    Spiez
    12:09 PMFrankfurt am Main
    $661One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:21 AM4h31
    Spiez
    2:52 PMFrankfurt am Main
    $1991One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Spiez to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. 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 $48, and a flight costs an average of $167.

Distance: 241 miles (388 km)

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Flight
Driving

$110

Average price

Cheapest

$239

Average price

$161

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 14m

Average total duration

4h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main is a train with an average price of $110 (€88).

This is compared to other travel options from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main:

A train is $129 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $239 (€190).

The fastest way to travel from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 59m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 44m.

Bus takes on average 5h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Spiez and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $110 (€88) compared to roughly $161 (€128) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $51 (€40). The journey takes 4h 44m versus 4h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Spiez to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Spiez to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:23 AM Spiez
4h46
12:09 PM Frankfurt am Main0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:21 AM Spiez
4h31
2:52 PM Frankfurt am Main0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and more offer trains services from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:06, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 4h 30m.

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
Distance
241 miles (388 km)
Average train duration
4h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€38)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 30m
First train
2:06 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
6 days
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Spiez and Frankfurt am Main from $48 (€38). 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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€38)
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

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
SBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
$163 (€130)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
2 a day

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
$159 (€127)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spiez 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€38), while the average price is around $110 (€88).
The train from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main takes 4h 30m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main is 241 miles (388 km).
The first train from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 2:06 AM.
The last train from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Spiez that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Spiez station, which connects to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main is by train, with a cost of around $48 (€38).
Yes, the train journey from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main is scenic, especially during the stretch through the picturesque Swiss countryside and along the Rhine Valley, where travelers can enjoy views of vineyards, castles, and charming villages.
A day trip from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 30m each way. However, there are 17 trains available per day, covering a distance of 241 miles (388 km).
In Frankfurt am Main, visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the Main Tower and explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for a variety of foods. The Senckenberg Natural History Museum offers fascinating dinosaur fossils, while a walk along the River Main provides scenic vistas. Shop at the lively Zeil or visit the Römer, a historic city hall. Art enthusiasts can explore the Städel Museum, while nature lovers will appreciate the Palmengarten. Delve into literary history at the Goethe House and admire the Gothic architecture of Frankfurt Cathedral.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Römer, Städel Museum, and Palmengarten, while also enjoying the city's vibrant dining and shopping scenes.
Yes, you can take the train from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main.
Since both Spiez and Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main include Heidelberg, Mannheim, Karlsruhe, Baden-Baden, Würzburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main 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.
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 Frankfurt am Main, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It's also important to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and to use licensed services. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help ensure safety.
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 Spiez to Frankfurt am Main

Spiez
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Spiez is Spiez. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Spiez for your trip from Spiez to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Migros Restaurant Spiez Terminus
  • Restaurant Seegarten Marina
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Eden Spiez
  • Hotel Bellevue
  • Strandhotel Belvédère
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Spiez
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connections to Interlaken, Bern, and Brig

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