The cheapest and fastest trains from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
111 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bad Hersfeld for Frankfurt am Main every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 111 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Live departures
Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RB 24217 · ICE 593 | On time 07:09 Bad Hersfeld station | 1h35 | 08:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1654 | On time 08:16 Bad Hersfeld station | 1h20 | 09:36 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RB 24223 · ICE 791 | On time 09:09 Bad Hersfeld station | 1h30 | 10:39 Frankfurt South station | 1 change | |
RB 24223 · ICE 595 | On time 09:09 Bad Hersfeld station | 1h35 | 10:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1652 | On time 10:15 Bad Hersfeld station | 1h21 | 11:36 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain | 13:17 Bad Hersfeld station | 1h16 | 14:33 Frankfurt South station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main
Distance 111 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH trains will get you between Bad Hersfeld and Frankfurt am Main from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FlixTrain
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
FAQs: Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main train

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Important Stations and Airports in Bad Hersfeld and Frankfurt am Main
- Monday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
- Tuesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
- Wednesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
- Thursday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
- Friday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Altes Brauhaus
- Pizzeria am Lullusbrunnen
- Restaurant Akropolis
- Alibaba Döner
- Hotel Zum Stern
- Hotel Am Klausturm
- Stadt-Hotel Bad Hersfeld
- B&F Hotel am Neumarkt
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
- VierF
- Lindner Hotel & Sports Academy
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
- Immer Satt
- Café Crumble
- Café Albatros
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
- Imperial
- Sophien Hotel
- Hotel Isha
- Da Severino
- Mekong Imbiss
- Pizzeria Rusticale
- Euro Bar Gelateria
- Hotel Isabella
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
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