Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

2 h 48 m

Average duration

2 h 57 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

165 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein 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 Staffelstein will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
04:51AM2h48
Frankfurt am Main
07:39AMBad Staffelstein
$731One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:19AM3h06
Frankfurt am Main
09:25AMBad Staffelstein
$731One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:54AM3h05
Frankfurt am Main
09:59AMBad Staffelstein
$731One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:22AM3h03
Frankfurt am Main
11:25AMBad Staffelstein
$731One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:54AM3h05
Frankfurt am Main
11:59AMBad Staffelstein
$731One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €66.

Distance: 102 miles (165 km)

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€66

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€13

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3h 33m

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3h 3m

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Additional time*

3h 40m

Average total duration

3h 10m

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:45 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4:51 AM Frankfurt am Main
2h48
7:39 AM Bad Staffelstein2 transfers
deutsche_bahn5:30 AM Frankfurt am Main
3h10
8:40 AM Bad Staffelstein3 transfers
deutsche_bahn6:19 AM Frankfurt am Main
3h06
9:25 AM Bad Staffelstein2 transfers
deutsche_bahn6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main
2h59
9:39 AM Bad Staffelstein3 transfers
deutsche_bahn6:54 AM Frankfurt am Main
3h05
9:59 AM Bad Staffelstein2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein

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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
Bus from $16 (€13)
Distance
102 miles (165 km)
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$81 (€66)
Trains per day
24
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
01:17
Last train
23:14

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein start from as low as $81 (€66) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $81 (€66) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus from $16 (€13)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Bad Staffelstein from $16 (€13). 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 48m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
34 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein 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 Staffelstein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein takes 3h 3m and runs 24 per day.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€66), while the average price is around $81 (€66).
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein leaves at 11:14 PM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein is 102 miles (165 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Bad Staffelstein is Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, which connects to Bad Staffelstein station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein leaves at 1:17 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Franconian countryside, featuring rolling hills, forests, and charming small towns.
To fully experience Bad Staffelstein, including its famous Obermain Therme spa, historical sites, and scenic hikes, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein is not feasible since the travel duration is 3h 3m, which is more than 120. However, there are 24 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 102 miles (165 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein

Frankfurt am Main
Bad Staffelstein
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
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
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transit options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
  • Bus: Several lines available
Frankfurt (Main) SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Merals Imbiss
  • Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
  • Freigut
  • Holbein's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Berg
  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
  • Hotel Ritter
  • Lindner Main Plaza
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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 transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Long-distance buses: Available at the airport

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