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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Amberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Amberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €16 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. 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 €16, while a flight costs an average of €140.
Distance: 149 miles (240 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€62 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest | €140 Average price | €43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Amberg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Amberg:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Amberg costing on average €62.
A bus is €124 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Amberg costing on average €140.
Other travel options to Amberg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 41m.
Bus takes on average 3h 52m.
Tickets start at around €62 compared to roughly €43 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€18. The journey takes 3h 11m versus 3h 6m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Amberg
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Amberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Amberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:45 AM 3h20 Frankfurt am Main 10:05 AM Amberg €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

6:45 AM 3h20 Frankfurt am Main 10:05 AM Amberg €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

6:45 AM 3h20 Frankfurt am Main 10:05 AM Amberg €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

4:05 PM 3h25 Frankfurt am Main 7:30 PM Amberg €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:00 AM 4h30 Frankfurt am Main 3:30 PM Amberg €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Amberg:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Amberg costing on average €62.
A bus is €124 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Amberg costing on average €140.
Other travel options to Amberg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 41m.
Bus takes on average 3h 52m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Amberg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Nürnberg, ZOB.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Amberg station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Amberg by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Amberg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Amberg by train.
- 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline.
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