There are 8 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ciudad Real by plane, train, train (TGV, Renfe), 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.
Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane FRA - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain
6h 48m€102–270Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain Ave
17h 56m€295–682Bus, train
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain Avn / ...
30h 42m€198–368Drive 1,990 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Ciudad Realcar 1,990 km
18h 45m€312–450Fly to Málaga Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane FRA - AGP
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain
8h 30m€134–322Fly to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane FRA - VLC
- Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain
8h 32m€163–362Fly to Seville Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane FRA - SVQ
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain
7h 49m€124–311Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Valladolidbus
- Take the bus from Valladolid to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Ciudad Real, Estación de Autobusesbus 607
33h 51m€187–317
Frankfurt am Main to Ciudad Real by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ciudad Real is to fly and train which costs €100 - €270 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ciudad Real is to fly and train which takes 6h 48m and costs €100 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main station to Ciudad Real. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at Ciudad Real, Estación de Autobuses via Valladolid and Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Ciudad Real. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Ciudad Real-Central via Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 56m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Ciudad Real is 1628 km. The road distance is 1990 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ciudad Real without a car is to train which takes 17h 56m and costs €290 - €700.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ciudad Real, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Ciudad Real bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Ciudad Real train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ciudad Real is to train which takes 17h 56m and costs €290 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €180 - €320 and takes 33h 51m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Ciudad Real, Spain?
You can take a train from Frankfurt to Ciudad Real-Central via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona-Sants in around 17h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Ciudad Real, Estación de Autobuses via Valladolid and Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 33h 51m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Málaga Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Valencia Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €180–320
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Valladolid
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Valladolid to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902198788
- Website
- aisa-grupo.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Ciudad Real, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Schedules at
- aisa-grupo.com
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt am Main to Ciudad Real bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Valladolid station.
Frankfurt am Main to Ciudad Real train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Ciudad Real is 1990 km. It takes approximately 18h 45m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Ciudad Real.
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