What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbach?

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbach is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 2h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbach?

The fastest way to get from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbach is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs €21 - €160.

Is there a direct train between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Altbach?

No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbach. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Altbach via Esslingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

How far is it from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbach?

The distance between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Altbach is 192 km. The road distance is 193.1 km.

How do I travel from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbach without a car?

The best way to get from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbach without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs €21 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbach?

It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbach train from?

Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.

Where does the Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbach train arrive?

Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbach?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbach is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbach.

How do I get a train ticket from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbach?

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Where can I stay near Altbach?

There are 1548+ hotels available in Altbach.

Can I share a ride from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbach?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Altbach. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbach - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbach by train, rideshare, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Esslingentrain 47 / ...
1h 44m
€22–151
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Frankfurt-FRA to Altbachrideshare 193.1 km
2h 17m
Drive 193.1 km
1. Drive from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbachcar 193.1 km
2h 17m
€28–40
Train via Hauptbahnhof
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Altbachtrain S1
1h 47m
€24–151

Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Altbach by train

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Distance: 192.5 km
Duration: 1h 44m

What companies run services between Frankfurt Airport (FRA), Germany and Altbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Esslingen every 3 hours. Tickets cost €30–150 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route twice daily.

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