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Compare train and bus for Radolfzell am Bodensee to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. 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 $46, while a flight costs an average of $682.
Distance: 164 miles (265 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$71 Average price | $682 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Frankfurt am Main
Compare the available ways to get from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Frankfurt am Main, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $71.
A bus is $636 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $682.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 36m.
Bus takes on average 9h 5m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (3h 46m by train vs 3h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $71 compared to roughly $60 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.
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This is compared to other travel options from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $71.
A bus is $636 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Radolfzell am Bodensee to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $682.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 36m.
Bus takes on average 9h 5m.
- Around 36 trains per day.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Radolfzell am Bodensee and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Radolfzell station and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Stockach, Busbahnhof and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Dolomiti, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, TAP Portugal, BA Cityflyer, Helvetic Airways to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- 14 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane, Helvetic Airways.
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