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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price on 09 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 09 Sept
£55
Fastest journey on 09 Sept
2 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 09 Sept
2 h 38 m
Trains on 09 Sept
16
Distance
279 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
On Wed 09 Sept, we found 16 trains from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 279 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 38 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.
IC 60408 · ICE 69922:283h43Halle(Saale) Hbf2:11Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£161One-way1 change- ICE 1605 · ICE 69720:453h02Halle(Saale) Hbf23:47Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£321One-way1 change
- ICE 93720:182h38Halle(Saale) Hbf22:56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£361One-way0 changes
- IC 2047 · ICE 155218:543h43Halle(Saale) Hbf22:37Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£361One-way1 change
- ICE 1601 · ICE 69316:452h59Halle(Saale) Hbf19:44Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£561One-way1 change
- ICE 83710:182h38Halle(Saale) Hbf12:56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£661One-way0 changes
- ICE 83912:182h38Halle(Saale) Hbf14:56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£661One-way0 changes
- ICE 93316:182h38Halle(Saale) Hbf18:56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£661One-way0 changes
- ICE 93518:182h38Halle(Saale) Hbf20:56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£561One-way0 changes
- ICE 93720:182h38Halle(Saale) Hbf22:56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£361One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Halle(Saale) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a flight costs an average of £105.
Distance: 279 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£50 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest | £105 Average Price | £48 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:
A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average £50.
A coach is £75 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average £105.
Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 50m.
Coach takes on average 4h 23m.
You'll arrive about 41m sooner (2h 50m by train vs 3h 31m by car). Tickets start at around £50 compared to roughly £48 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Halle(Saale) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Halle(Saale) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1501 · ICE 593 | On time 6:45 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2h59 | 9:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2449 · ICE 1654 | On time 6:55 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h42 | 10:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1003 · ICE 926 | On time 7:45 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h52 | 11:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1503 · ICE 595 | On time 8:45 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2h59 | 11:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 837 | On time 10:18 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2h38 | 12:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1505 · ICE 597 | On time 10:45 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2h59 | 13:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 839 | On time 12:18 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2h38 | 14:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1507 · ICE 599 | On time 12:45 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2h59 | 15:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 931 | On time 14:18 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2h38 | 16:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1509 · ICE 691 | On time 14:45 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2h59 | 17:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2441 · ICE 1556 | On time 14:54 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h43 | 18:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 933 | On time 16:18 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2h38 | 18:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1601 · ICE 693 | On time 16:45 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2h59 | 19:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2049 · ICE 1554 | On time 16:54 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h43 | 20:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 935 | On time 18:18 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2h38 | 20:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1603 · ICE 695 | On time 18:45 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2h59 | 21:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2047 · ICE 1552 | On time 18:54 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h55 | 22:49 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 937 · S3 | On time 20:18 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2h50 | 23:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1605 · ICE 697 | On time 20:45 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h00 | 23:45 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 60408 · ICE 699 | On time 22:28 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h51 | 2:19 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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Trains from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:37, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 279 km distance in 2h 38m.
Distance 279 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 2:37 |
Last train 21:40 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Halle(Saale) Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from £16. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Halle(Saale) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Halle(Saale) Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most Halle(Saale) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Halle(Saale) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Halle(Saale) Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Halle(Saale) Hbf from Halle city centre
Halle(Saale) Hbf is 1 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:
Halle(Saale) Hbf train station facilities and services
Halle(Saale) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Schweizer Hof, Shiva, Maxi Bistro, Mr. Baguettkov
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. ATMs are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. Information desks are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Halle(Saale) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Halle(Saale) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schweizer Hof, Dorint Hotel.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Most popular trains to and from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Halle(Saale) Hbf
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