The cheapest and fastest trains from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bad Hersfeld for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Tue, May 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Tue, May 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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.
7:15 AM3h04Bad Hersfeld10:19 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$281One-way0 transfers
7:09 AM1h43Bad Hersfeld8:52 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$311One-way0 transfers
7:16 AM1h40Bad Hersfeld8:56 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$321One-way0 transfers
8:09 AM1h57Bad Hersfeld10:06 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$481One-way0 transfers
10:15 AM1h44Bad Hersfeld11:59 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$521One-way0 transfers
7:16 AM1h40Bad Hersfeld8:56 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$321One-way0 transfers
7:09 AM1h43Bad Hersfeld8:52 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$311One-way0 transfers
10:15 AM1h44Bad Hersfeld11:59 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$521One-way0 transfers
8:09 AM1h57Bad Hersfeld10:06 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$481One-way0 transfers
7:15 AM3h04Bad Hersfeld10:19 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 46m.
Tickets start at around $46 (€37) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.36 (€-16.44). The journey takes 1h 46m versus 1h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main Airport by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Trains from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 10:15. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 10:15 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bad Hersfeld and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $27 (€22). 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)
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bad Hersfeld to Frankfurt am Main Airport
- 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
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