There are 8 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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 Leipzig Hbftrain 50
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5x / ...
5h€88–380Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Frankfurt to Zwickau364.4 km
4h 24m€22Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus 084 / ...
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Zwickau central train stationbus 321 / ...
8h 5m€35–61Drive 366.4 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Zwickaucar 366.4 km
3h 7m€52–75Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 23m€123–275Train via Erfurt
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Glauchau, Bahnhoftrain Re1
5h 39m€79–264Train via Bamberg
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bambergtrain
- Take the train from Bamberg to Hof Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbftrain Re
6h 50m€104–259Fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbftrain
4h 50m€159–327
Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau is to rideshare which costs €22 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main station to Zwickau station. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at Zwickau central train station via Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Zwickau is 456 km. The road distance is 366.4 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs €85 - €380.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau is to train which takes 5h and costs €85 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Zwickau, Germany?
You can take a train from Frankfurt to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof via Leipzig Hbf in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Zwickau central train station via Nuremberg central bus station in around 8h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Glauchau, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bamberg to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–90
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Hof Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Hof Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Dresden Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Zwickau central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Frankfurt to Zwickau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.
Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau is 366 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Zwickau.
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