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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halle to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for 17 Apr
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£69
Fastest journey
2 h 51 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
276 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halle 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 Halle to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Halle for Frankfurt am Main every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 276 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 51 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.
FlixTrain+
FlixBus9:097h16Halle(Saale) Hbf16:25Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)£371One-way1 change- FlixTrain+FlixBus17:097h06Halle(Saale) Hbf0:15Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)£371One-way1 change
- FlixTrain19:092h51Halle(Saale) Hbf22:00Frankfurt South station£391One-way0 changes
- FlixTrain17:092h51Halle(Saale) Hbf20:00Frankfurt South station£411One-way0 changes
- FlixTrain9:092h51Halle(Saale) Hbf12:00Frankfurt South station£411One-way0 changes
- FlixTrain19:092h51Halle(Saale) Hbf22:00Frankfurt South station£391One-way0 changes
- FlixTrain17:092h51Halle(Saale) Hbf20:00Frankfurt South station£411One-way0 changes
- FlixTrain9:092h51Halle(Saale) Hbf12:00Frankfurt South station£411One-way0 changes
- FlixTrain13:092h51Halle(Saale) Hbf16:00Frankfurt South station£451One-way0 changes
- FlixTrain15:092h51Halle(Saale) Hbf18:00Frankfurt South station£711One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Halle to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halle to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £82.
Distance: 276 km
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£34 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price | £100 Average Price |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Halle to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Halle to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 595 | On time 6:52 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2h52 | 9:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 595 · S9 | On time 6:52 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h22 | 10:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
| ICE 1005 · ICE 1228 | On time 7:45 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 4h11 | 11:56 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| ICE 1005 · ICE 1228 | On time 7:45 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h52 | 11:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 597 | On time 8:52 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2h52 | 11:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 597 · S9 | On time 8:52 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h22 | 12:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
| FlixTrain | 9:09 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2h51 | 12:00 Frankfurt South station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 9:09 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 7h36 | 16:45 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
| ICE 1007 · ICE 28 | On time 9:45 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h52 | 13:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| FlixTrain | 11:09 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2h51 | 14:00 Frankfurt South station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 15:09 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 7h06 | 22:15 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
| FlixTrain | 15:09 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2h51 | 18:00 Frankfurt South station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Halle to Frankfurt am Main
GermanyGermany
Trains from Halle to Frankfurt am Main run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 276 km distance in 2h 38m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 276 km |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Halle to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Halle and Frankfurt am Main from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£26
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£9
FlixTrain frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Halle to Frankfurt am Main train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halle to Frankfurt am Main by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Halle to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Halle to Frankfurt am Main covers a distance of 276 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Halle to Frankfurt am Main is 276 km.
The first train from Halle to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Halle to Frankfurt am Main departs at 23:58.
Trains from Halle to Frankfurt am Main run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Halle and Frankfurt am Main. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
To get from Halle to Frankfurt am Main, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Halle to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Halle that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Halle(Saale) Hbf, and it arrives at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Halle to Frankfurt am Main is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Halle to Frankfurt am Main in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Halle to Frankfurt am Main offers scenic views of the German countryside, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly as it travels through the Saale-Unstrut region and the Thuringian Forest.
A day trip from Halle to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 38m. Trains operate 17 times per day for this 276 km journey.
In Frankfurt am Main, you can ascend the Main Tower for panoramic city views, explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for diverse culinary delights, and visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, renowned for its dinosaur fossils. Stroll along the River Main for scenic vistas, and enjoy the bustling atmosphere of the Zeil, the city's premier shopping street. Key sights include the historic Römer city hall, the Städel Museum with its extensive art collection, the Palmengarten botanical garden, the Goethe House museum, and the impressive Frankfurt Cathedral.
To explore the key attractions and get a sense of the city, you typically need about 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, you can take the train from Halle to Frankfurt am Main.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Halle and Frankfurt am Main
Halle
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Halle is Halle(Saale) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Halle(Saale) Hbf for your trip from Halle to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Schweizer Hof
- Shiva
- Maxi Bistro
- Mr. Baguettkov
Hotel
- Schweizer Hof
- Dorint Hotel
Halle-Nietleben
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Bambusstübchen
- Gaststätte & Pension - Zur Quelle
- Heidecafe
- Quo vadis
Halle Steintorbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Athen
- Restaurante am Steintorpalais
- Hotel am Steintor
- Brot & Rind
Hotel
- Hotel am Steintor
- Hotel am Stadtbad
The major train station for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Halle.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transport options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Frankfurt (Main) Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
Hotel
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
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