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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$66 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Zwickau:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau costing on average $66 (€53).
A bus is $105 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau costing on average $154 (€123).
Other travel options to Zwickau take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 53m.
Bus takes on average 5h 36m.
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How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:15 AM7h30Frankfurt am Main5:45 PMZwickau$511One-way0 transfers
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- 10:15 AM7h30Frankfurt am Main5:45 PMZwickau$511One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 10:15 AM7h30Frankfurt am Main5:45 PMZwickau$511One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau costing on average $66 (€53).
A bus is $105 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau costing on average $154 (€123).
Other travel options to Zwickau take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 53m.
Bus takes on average 5h 36m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Zwickau 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 Dresden Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Zwickau, Hbf.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Zwickau by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Zwickau by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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