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Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
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Compare train for Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main is a train with an average price of €33.
The fastest way to travel from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 33m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bad Hersfeld and Frankfurt am Main.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €9 |
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Overview: Bus from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main
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Take a bus from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main and enjoy the approximately 68 miles (111 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 14:58.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €18
Distance 68 miles (111 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 15m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
First bus 6:20 AM |
Last bus 2:58 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €18
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main with BlaBlaCar for as low as €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
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BlaBlaCar frequency
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Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main
Things to do in Frankfurt am Main
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
- Must visit
Goethe-Haus und Goethe-Museum
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Naturmuseum
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
- Must visit
Neue Altstadt
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
- Must visit
Museumsufer
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
- Must visit
Palmengarten
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Frankfurter Rindswurst
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Lafleur
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Restaurant Opéra
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Apfelwein Wagner
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
RMVgo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy tickets in the RMVgo app or at station machines before boarding. Frankfurt buses, trams, and U-Bahn do not generally support onboard contactless bank card payment.
- A day pass can be good value for 4 or more trips within Frankfurt fare zone 5000. Validate paper tickets only if your ticket shows that validation is required.
FAQs: Bus from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main by bus. 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 bus, 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 earliest bus from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 6:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 2:58 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bad Hersfeld and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a train between Bad Hersfeld and Frankfurt am Main.
No, the bus from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Frankfurt am Main are:
- Römer, a historic city hall with medieval architecture located in the heart of Frankfurt's old town
- Städel Museum, an art museum featuring a vast collection of European artworks from the Middle Ages to the present
- Palmengarten, a large botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species in themed greenhouses and outdoor areas
- Goethe House, the birthplace of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, now a museum dedicated to his life and works
- Frankfurt Cathedral, a Gothic-style church with a rich history and stunning architecture.
The best things to do in Frankfurt am Main include:
- Main Tower, a skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views of the city
- Explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle, an indoor market offering a variety of local and international foods
- Visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and natural exhibits
- Take a leisurely walk along the River Main and enjoy the scenic views
- Experience the lively atmosphere of the Zeil, Frankfurt's premier shopping street.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main.
No, luggage for the bus from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main.
Since both Bad Hersfeld and Frankfurt am Main are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Frankfurt am Main, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It's also important to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and to use licensed services. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main
Most Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main buses use the to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bad Hersfeld and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bad Hersfeld
Arrival bus stations in Frankfurt am Main
Which Frankfurt am Main station do buses from Bad Hersfeld arrive at?
Buses from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main arrive at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 6 miles (10 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre.
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 19m · €2
S9, S8 · 24m · €3 · every ~9 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 15m · €1 · every ~1 min
: Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 540 · 30m · €1
X61, 61 · 35m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 36m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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