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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Timmendorfer Strand
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Timmendorfer Strand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, while a flight costs an average of $383.
Distance: 282 miles (454 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$148 Average price | $383 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average total duration 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Timmendorfer Strand
Compare the available ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Timmendorfer Strand, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Timmendorfer Strand:
A bus is $76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Timmendorfer Strand costing on average $148.
A bus is $310 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Timmendorfer Strand costing on average $383.
Other travel options to Timmendorfer Strand take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 11h 17m.
You'll arrive about 49m sooner (4h 59m by train vs 5h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $148 compared to roughly $21 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Timmendorfer Strand
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Timmendorfer Strand by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Timmendorfer Strand is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:15 PM 12h35 Frankfurt am Main 6:50 AM Timmendorfer Strand $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:15 PM 12h35 Frankfurt am Main 6:50 AM Timmendorfer Strand $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:15 PM 12h35 Frankfurt am Main 6:50 AM Timmendorfer Strand $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:15 PM 12h35 Frankfurt am Main 7:50 AM Timmendorfer Strand $53 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Timmendorfer Strand:
A bus is $76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Timmendorfer Strand costing on average $148.
A bus is $310 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Timmendorfer Strand costing on average $383.
Other travel options to Timmendorfer Strand take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 11h 17m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Timmendorfer Strand 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 Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Timmendorfer Strand station.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn to go to Timmendorfer Strand by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Timmendorfer Strand by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Timmendorfer Strand by bus.
- 9 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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