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Compare train and bus for Gengenbach to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gengenbach to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 24m. 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 $28, while a train costs an average of $69.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$69 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Gengenbach to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $42 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gengenbach to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $69 (€58).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 15m.
You'll arrive about 40m sooner (1h 54m by train vs 2h 34m by car). Tickets start at around $69 (€58) compared to roughly $40 (€34) 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 Gengenbach to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Gengenbach to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gengenbach to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4706 · ICE 3767:12 AM1h57Gengenbach station9:09 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$361One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
4706 · ICE 3767:12 AM1h57Gengenbach station9:09 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$361One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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875067:44 AM1h56Gengenbach station9:40 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$441One-way1 transfer
Other options
4712 · ICE 3748:53 AM2h16Gengenbach station11:09 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$361One-way1 transfer
ICE 372+
8751411:08 AM2h01Gengenbach station1:09 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$401One-way1 transfer
ICE 74+
875109:27 AM2h13Gengenbach station11:40 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$401One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Gengenbach to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $42 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gengenbach to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $69 (€58).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 15m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gengenbach and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gengenbach station and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Offenburg, Messeplatz and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
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