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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bellinzona to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bellinzona to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $92 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $92, while a train costs an average of $92.
Distance: 271 miles (437 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$92 Average price Cheapest | $180 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Bellinzona to Frankfurt am Main:
A train is $13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bellinzona to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $105.
A train is $500 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bellinzona to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $592.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 40m.
Bus takes on average 13h 39m.
Tickets start at around $92 compared to roughly $180 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $89. The journey takes 6h 10m versus 5h 59m 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.
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How to get from Bellinzona to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bellinzona to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:47 PM5h57Bellinzona6:44 PMFrankfurt am Main$1711One-way0 transfers
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- 12:47 PM5h57Bellinzona6:44 PMFrankfurt am Main$1711One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:47 PM5h53Bellinzona6:40 PMFrankfurt am Main$1921One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bellinzona to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $0.39 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bellinzona to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $77.
A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bellinzona to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $92.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 40m.
Bus takes on average 16h 15m.
- Around 86 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bellinzona and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bellinzona station and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Arbedo-Castione, Via Stazione (FS) and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Air France, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, AJet, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, ITA, British Airways, easyJet to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- 34 direct flights per day with Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, easyJet.
- 1 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee.
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