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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Berchtesgaden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Berchtesgaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. 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 bus costs an average of €37, while a flight costs an average of €369.
Distance: 260 miles (419 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€86 Average price | €369 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Berchtesgaden
Compare the available ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Berchtesgaden, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Berchtesgaden:
A bus is €50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Berchtesgaden costing on average €86.
A bus is €332 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Berchtesgaden costing on average €369.
Other travel options to Berchtesgaden take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 40m.
Bus takes on average 9h 9m.
Tickets start at around €86 compared to roughly €26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€60. The journey takes 6h 10m versus 5h 47m 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 Berchtesgaden
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Berchtesgaden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Berchtesgaden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

12:10 PM 8h05 Frankfurt am Main 8:15 PM Berchtesgaden €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
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12:10 PM 8h05 Frankfurt am Main 8:15 PM Berchtesgaden €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
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12:10 PM 8h05 Frankfurt am Main 8:15 PM Berchtesgaden €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Berchtesgaden:
A bus is €50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Berchtesgaden costing on average €86.
A bus is €332 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Berchtesgaden costing on average €369.
Other travel options to Berchtesgaden take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 40m.
Bus takes on average 9h 9m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Berchtesgaden as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Berchtesgaden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Berchtesgaden by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Berchtesgaden by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Berchtesgaden by train.
- 19 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa Cityline.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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