There are 4 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Königsee by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Rottenbachtrain Rb
4h 20m€208–274Drive 233.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Königseecar 233.2 km
2h 41m€35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Erfurt central train stationbus N1305 / ...
- Take the bus from Erfurt, Busbahnhof to Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platzbus 113
7h 3mTrain via Gotha
- Take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Gothatrain Drf
- Take the train from Neudietendorf to Rottenbachtrain Rb
5h 37m
Frankfurt am Main to Königsee by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Königsee is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Königsee is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main station to Königsee. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at Königsee, Bahnhofstraße via Erfurt, Busbahnhof and Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Königsee. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Rottenbach via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Königsee is 315 km. The road distance is 233.2 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Königsee without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €200 - €280.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Königsee, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Königsee bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Königsee train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Königsee is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €200 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Königsee, Germany?
You can take a train from Frankfurt to Königsee, Bahnhofstraße via Erfurt Hbf, Rottenbach, and Rottenbach in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Königsee, Bahnhofstraße via Erfurt central train station, Erfurt, Busbahnhof, and Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platz in around 7h 3m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Rottenbach
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €160–180
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Neudietendorf to Rottenbach
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €120–140
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Gotha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Erfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 03671 / 5251999
- service@kombus-online.de
- Website
- Kombus
Bus from Erfurt, Busbahnhof to Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Kombus
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Frankfurt am Main to Königsee bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erfurt central train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Königsee train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Königsee is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Königsee.
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