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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Überlingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Überlingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, while a flight costs an average of $677.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$102 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $677 Average price | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Überlingen:
A bus is $48 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Überlingen costing on average $102 (€85).
A bus is $623 (€522) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Überlingen costing on average $677 (€567).
Other travel options to Überlingen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 32m.
Bus takes on average 6h 35m.
Tickets start at around $102 (€85) compared to roughly $62 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-39.77 (€-33.33). The journey takes 4h 2m versus 4h 2m 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 Überlingen
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Überlingen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Überlingen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM10h25Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)9:30 AMÜberlingen, Busbahnhof$321One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM10h25Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)9:30 AMÜberlingen, Busbahnhof$321One-way1 transfer
Fastest
DE43138:00 AM0h50Frankfurt am Main Airport8:50 AMZurich Airport$5001One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 117 · 4805 · 30568:10 AM4h59Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1:09 PMÜberlingen station$741One-way2 transfers
- ICE 573 · ICE 563 · 4213 · 177749:20 AM4h21Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1:41 PMÜberlingen station$971One-way3 transfers
- ICE 913 · 4211 · 177728:25 AM4h16Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:41 PMÜberlingen station$1091One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM10h55Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)6:45 PMÜberlingen, Busbahnhof$321One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM10h45Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)9:30 AMÜberlingen, Busbahnhof$341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 AM8h25Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)9:30 AMÜberlingen, Busbahnhof$361One-way1 transfer
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AZ741512:35 PM3h15Frankfurt am Main Airport3:50 PMZurich Airport$2751One-way1 transfer 
LH11869:30 AM0h55Frankfurt am Main Airport10:25 AMZurich Airport$5311One-way0 transfers- LH11986:20 PM0h55Frankfurt am Main Airport7:15 PMZurich Airport$5311One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Überlingen:
A bus is $48 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Überlingen costing on average $102 (€85).
A bus is $623 (€522) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Überlingen costing on average $677 (€567).
Other travel options to Überlingen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 32m.
Bus takes on average 6h 35m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Überlingen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and arrive in Überlingen station.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Überlingen, Busbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express to go to Überlingen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Überlingen by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Überlingen by flight.
- 11 direct flights per day with Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air.
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