- Must visit
Deutschordensmuseum
Major museum inside the Teutonic Order castle, presenting the order’s history, regional culture, and ornate historic rooms.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $43
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $49
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 7 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 29 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 104 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 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.
9:19 AM 2h07 Frankfurt am Main 11:26 AM Bad Mergentheim $43 1 One-way 0 transfers3:35 PM 2h51 Frankfurt am Main 6:26 PM Bad Mergentheim $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:19 AM 2h07 Frankfurt am Main 11:26 AM Bad Mergentheim $43 1 One-way 0 transfers3:35 PM 2h51 Frankfurt am Main 6:26 PM Bad Mergentheim $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim
GermanyGermany
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 1h 46m.
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 64 miles (104 km) |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 4:25 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29, while the average price is around $63.
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim takes 1h 46m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim is 64 miles (104 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim leaves at 4:25 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim leaves at 10:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 60403 · S1 · 19052 · 23343 | Delayed 1:46 AM 2:47 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h16 | 7:03 AM Bahnhof Bad Mergentheim | 3 transfers | |
| IC 60403 · S1 · 19052 · 23343 | Delayed 2:14 AM 3:18 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h45 | 7:03 AM Bahnhof Bad Mergentheim | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1021 · 57951 · 23361 | Delayed 9:31 PM 10:02 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 8h08 | 6:10 AM Bahnhof Bad Mergentheim | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 617 · 17501 · 23360 | 10:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h49 | 6:40 AM Bahnhof Bad Mergentheim | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 677 · ICE 617 · 17501 · 23360 | On time 10:52 PM Frankfurt South station | 7h48 | 6:40 AM Bahnhof Bad Mergentheim | 3 transfers | |
| 9:19 AM Frankfurt am Main | 2h07 | 11:26 AM Bad Mergentheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:35 PM Frankfurt am Main | 2h51 | 6:26 PM Bad Mergentheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim.
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$29
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main and Bad Mergentheim
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Complete guide to Bad Mergentheim
Things to do in Bad Mergentheim
Discover the best of Bad Mergentheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bad Mergentheim trip today.
- Recommended
Kurmuseum Bad Mergentheim
Museum on spa culture, healing waters, and the town’s rise as a health resort; useful for understanding local identity.
- Recommended
Historische Schauräume Schloss Mergentheim
Castle display rooms with decorative arts and period interiors that function like a small gallery within the palace complex.
- Must visit
Kurpark
Formal spa park with flowerbeds, water features, and walking paths; ideal for a relaxing stroll in the town’s resort setting.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Well-preserved old town area with lanes, half-timbered houses, and inviting corners that showcase the city’s heritage.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Historic central square framed by traditional buildings, shops, and civic landmarks; the heart of old Bad Mergentheim.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are Swabian stuffed pasta pockets with meat, spinach, and herbs, popular across the region and commonly served in broth or pan-fried.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Spätzle are soft egg noodles from Swabia, often served as a side or topped with cheese as Käsespätzle, a staple comfort food in the area.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Käsespätzle combines fresh Spätzle with melted cheese and fried onions. It is a classic southern German dish found in many traditional inns.
Restaurant Deutschmeister
Historic upscale restaurant in the Deutschordensschloss area, known for refined regional cuisine and an elegant setting.
Ringhotel Bundschu Restaurant
Well-regarded restaurant with seasonal menus and polished service, offering regional German cooking in a comfortable contemporary setting.
Gasthaus Zum Johanniter
Traditional Franconian-style venue serving hearty regional dishes in a relaxed inn atmosphere popular with locals and spa visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transit is limited and most tourist costs stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but small tips are expected. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Bahnhof Bad Mergentheim -> Marktplatz Bad Mergentheim
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in DB Navigator or check fares with VGMT before boarding.
- Bad Mergentheim center is walkable from the station. Card acceptance on regional buses can vary, so carry a backup payment method.
Plan your visit to Bad Mergentheim
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bad Mergentheim.
Yes, the train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim is scenic, offering views of the picturesque countryside, charming villages, and the Tauber Valley, particularly as you approach Bad Mergentheim.
Popular day trips by train from Bad Mergentheim include Nuremberg, Bad Kissingen, Crailsheim, Fulda.
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 Bad Mergentheim, travelers should be generally aware of typical small-scale scams such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid leaving belongings unattended. The town is known for being safe with low crime rates, but it is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots like markets or events. There are no specific safety concerns unique to Bad Mergentheim, making it a secure destination for visitors.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim 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 Bad Mergentheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim
Most Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Bad Mergentheim station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Bad Mergentheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Bad Mergentheim
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Bad Mergentheim leave from?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim leave from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. The station is 6 miles (11 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 11m · $3
Trn · 12m · $4
S8, S9 · 19m · $4 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · $8
X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
City-centre transport
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:
TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · $2 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · $4 · every ~39 min
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.
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen RegionalbfFrankfurt Airport, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 180 6 372 4636
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 16m · $3
Trn · 16m · $4
S9, S8 · 18m · $4 · every ~9 min
BusS8e · 33m · $8
X61, 61 · 37m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 38m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
Which Bad Mergentheim station do trains from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim arrive at Bad Mergentheim. Bad Mergentheim is from Bad Mergentheim city centre.
Bad MergentheimBahnhofstraße 1, 97980 Bad Mergentheim, Germany+49 7931 574815
City-centre transport
Getting to Bad Mergentheim from Bad Mergentheim city centre
Bus958, 956 · 3m · every ~3 min
Bad Mergentheim train station facilities and services
Bad Mergentheim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zunftstuben Poseidon, La Flamme
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bad Mergentheim. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bad Mergentheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bad Mergentheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bad Mergentheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Mergentheim: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Premier Parkhotel Bad Mergentheim, Hotel Central Vital, Hotel Alexa.
Train stations for Frankfurt am Main to Bad Mergentheim
Check train stations information for Frankfurt am Main and Bad Mergentheim, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Bad Mergentheim is Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf, which connects to Bad Mergentheim.
Most popular train connections from Frankfurt am Main
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