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Compare bus and train for Frankfurt am Main to Cheb
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Cheb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$91 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg 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 Frankfurt am Main to Cheb:
A bus is $52 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Cheb costing on average $91 (€73).
Other travel options to Cheb take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Cheb
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Cheb by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Cheb is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Cheb)10:30 PM15h00Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1:30 PMCheb, Autobusové Nádraží$441One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
(Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Cheb)10:30 PM15h00Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1:30 PMCheb, Autobusové Nádraží$441One-way1 transfer
Fastest
ICE 527 · Bus EV · 4887 · Bus EV8:57 AM5h45Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2:42 PMCheb, nádraží$1001One-way3 transfers
Other options
ICE 629 · R 3477 · R 3577 · ALX 798632:57 PM5h47Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:44 PMCheb, nádraží$481One-way4 transfers
ICE 29 · 4617 · 3011+
208852:19 PM6h01Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:20 PMCheb, nádraží$491One-way3 transfers
ICE 29 · 4617 · 3011+
208851:46 PM6h34Frankfurt Airport long-distance station8:20 PMCheb, nádraží$491One-way4 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM12h40Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)12:10 PMCheb, Autobusové Nádraží$571One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 AM10h55Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)3:15 PMCheb, Autobusové Nádraží$721One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:00 AM6h15Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)3:15 PMCheb, Autobusové Nádraží$801One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Cheb:
A bus is $52 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Cheb costing on average $91 (€73).
Other travel options to Cheb take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Cheb as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Cheb, Autobusové Nádraží.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Cheb, nádraží.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Cheb by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cheb by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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