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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Schwangau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Schwangau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, while a flight costs an average of $493.
Distance: 198 miles (319 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$102 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $493 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Schwangau
Compare the available ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Schwangau, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Schwangau:
A bus is $42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Schwangau costing on average $102.
A bus is $433 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Schwangau costing on average $493.
Other travel options to Schwangau take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 31m.
Bus takes on average 7h 47m.
Tickets start at around $102 compared to roughly $76 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$26. The journey takes 5h 1m versus 4h 25m 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 Schwangau
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Schwangau by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Schwangau is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 AM 8h10 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 9:50 AM Schwangau, Colomanstraße (Schloss Neuschwanstein) $46 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 AM 8h10 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 9:50 AM Schwangau, Colomanstraße (Schloss Neuschwanstein) $46 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
LH1165:15 PM 0h55 Frankfurt am Main Airport 6:10 PM Munich Airport $538 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
ICE 525 · ICE 783+
627387:57 AM 5h45 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 1:42 PM Füssen station $102 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 529 · ICE 785+
627429:57 AM 5h45 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 3:42 PM Füssen station $111 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 593+
627409:50 AM 4h52 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 2:42 PM Füssen station $135 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM 8h35 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) 9:50 AM Schwangau, Colomanstraße (Schloss Neuschwanstein) $52 1 One-way 1 transfer
DE40627:00 AM 1h00 Frankfurt am Main Airport 8:00 AM Munich Airport $216 1 One-way 0 transfers
DE40642:25 PM 1h00 Frankfurt am Main Airport 3:25 PM Munich Airport $216 1 One-way 0 transfers
KL1820+
KL26012:15 PM 18h25 Frankfurt am Main Airport 8:40 AM Innsbruck Airport $393 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Schwangau:
A bus is $42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Schwangau costing on average $102.
A bus is $433 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Schwangau costing on average $493.
Other travel options to Schwangau take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 31m.
Bus takes on average 7h 47m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Schwangau as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Füssen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Schwangau, Colomanstraße (Schloss Neuschwanstein).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Schwangau by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Austrian Airlines, Transavia France, British Airways, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Schwangau by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Bayerische Regiobahn to go to Schwangau by train.
- 14 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa Cityline.
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