How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Dachau

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Dachau

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Dachau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 48m. 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 bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $67.

Distance: 178 miles (287 km)

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$40

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$101

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6h 29m

Average total duration

5h 59m

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4h 18m

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3h 48m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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from Frankfurt am Main to Dachau

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Dachau by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Dachau is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:54 AM3h26
    Frankfurt am Main
    8:20 AMDachau Bahnhof
    $881One-way
    1 transfer

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  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:54 AM3h26
    Frankfurt am Main
    8:20 AMDachau Bahnhof
    $881One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:54 AM3h26
    Frankfurt am Main
    8:20 AMDachau Bahnhof
    $881One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:57 AM3h41
    Frankfurt am Main
    10:38 AMDachau Bahnhof
    $881One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:57 AM3h43
    Frankfurt am Main
    11:40 AMDachau Bahnhof
    $881One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:54 AM3h45
    Frankfurt am Main
    9:39 AMDachau Bahnhof
    $881One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Dachau

Travel to Dachau easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Dachau.

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There are 3 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Dachau including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Dachau is a bus with an average price of $34 (€27).

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

A bus is $33 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Dachau costing on average $67 (€54).

A bus is $141 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Dachau costing on average $176 (€141).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Dachau is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Dachau take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 28m.

Bus takes on average 5h 50m.

The distance from Frankfurt am Main to Dachau is approximately 178 miles (287 km).
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Dachau is:
  • Around 21 buses per day.
  • Around 15 flights per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Dachau as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Dachau:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Dachau Bahnhof.
  • Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Dachau, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Dachau by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Dachau by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Dachau often also extend their vacation to go to Munich, Nuremberg, Berlin, Ingolstadt, Die. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dachau and these popular destinations at a great price.

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