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Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia) train times

The journey from Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia) on the fastest train takes 4h 14m, with an average travel time of 4h 15m. 5 trains run every day. With the first at 08:15 and the last at 11:20. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.

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08:15

Füssen
4h 19m, 3 change

12:34

Forchheim (Upper Franconia)
Deutsche Bahn
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09:20

Füssen
4h 14m, 2 change

13:34

Forchheim (Upper Franconia)
Deutsche Bahn
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10:20

Füssen
4h 14m, 3 change

14:34

Forchheim (Upper Franconia)
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11:20

Füssen
4h 15m, 3 change

15:35

Forchheim (Upper Franconia)
Deutsche Bahn
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11:20

Füssen
4h 41m, 2 change

16:01

Forchheim (Upper Franconia)
Deutsche Bahn
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Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia) train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia), featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

First train
08:15
Last train
11:20
Departure station
Journey time
4h 14m
Distance
149 miles (240km)
Price
From £21.95
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia) train travel guide

Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia). Experience an average journey time of 4h 15m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train ride from Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia)?

The average travel time from Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia) on a train is 4h 15m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 4h 14m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

2. Are there direct trains from Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia)?

No, even if direct trains from Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia) are not available. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best route by offering detailed information on time, costs, and transfer information. Easily plan your journey with the extensive travel information provided by TrainPal.

3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia)?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia) starts at £21.95, with the average price being around £29.28*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia)?

With a daily frequency of 5 trains, the route from Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia) offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia) train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia). Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
  • Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia)?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia)?

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia) are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia)

In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia) are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia)

To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia) train?

Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia) route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Füssen to Forchheim (Upper Franconia) by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
  • Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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Exchange and cancellation

  • Super Saver Fare: No exchanges or cancellations permitted.
  • Saver Fare: Non-exchangeable. Cancellations are subject to a €10 fee, with a refund issued as a voucher.
  • Flexible Fare: Non-exchangeable. Free cancellation before the validity period begins; a €19 fee applies if cancelled on or after the start date.
  • Regional Day Tickets: No exchanges or cancellations permitted.
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