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Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main to Kronach
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Kronach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, while a train costs an average of €47.
Distance: 117 miles (189 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Kronach:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Kronach costing on average €47.
Other travel options to Kronach take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 33m.
Tickets start at around €25 compared to roughly €36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €10. The journey takes 5h 3m versus 3h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Kronach:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Kronach costing on average €47.
Other travel options to Kronach take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 33m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Kronach as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Himmelkron, Hofer Straße.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Kronach station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Kronach by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kronach by train.
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