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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Eckernförde
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Eckernförde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, while a flight costs an average of $347.
Distance: 304 miles (490 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$125 Average price | $347 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 23m Average total duration 13h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | 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 Frankfurt am Main to Eckernförde:
A bus is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Eckernförde costing on average $125.
A bus is $275 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Eckernförde costing on average $347.
Other travel options to Eckernförde take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 43m.
Bus takes on average 14h 23m.
You'll arrive about 4h 47m sooner (1h 28m by flight vs 6h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $347 compared to roughly $21 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Eckernförde
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Eckernförde by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Eckernförde is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:25 PM18h30Frankfurt am Main5:55 PMEckernförde$451One-way0 transfers
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11:25 PM18h30Frankfurt am Main5:55 PMEckernförde$451One-way0 transfers
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11:25 PM18h30Frankfurt am Main5:55 PMEckernförde$451One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Eckernförde:
A bus is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Eckernförde costing on average $125.
A bus is $275 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Eckernförde costing on average $347.
Other travel options to Eckernförde take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 43m.
Bus takes on average 14h 23m.
- Around 12 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 Eckernförde as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Schleswig, Gottorfer Damm.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Eckernförde station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Eckernförde by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Danish Air Transport, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Eckernförde by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Eckernförde by bus.
- 10 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti.
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