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How to get fromFrankfurt am Main to Oberseeby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Obersee by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Basel

    best
    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    5h 15m
    CHF 95–432

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SGtrain train S15 / ...
    5h 58m
    CHF 41–136

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N474 / ...
    6h 47m
    CHF 50–79

  4. Drive 389 km

    1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswilcar car 389 km
    4h 16m
    CHF 63–91

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Zürich HBtrain train Nightjet
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SGtrain train S15 / ...
    6h 2m
    CHF 57–134

  6. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lachen SZtrain train
    3h 16m
    CHF 94–245

  7. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    4h 51m
    CHF 144–374

Frankfurt am Main to Obersee by train

Calendar105Weekly Trains
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 458.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Obersee, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Frankfurt to Lachen SZ via Basel SBB and Zürich HB in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Zurich Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 30–55 and the journey takes 5h 55m. GrandBus also services this route once daily.

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