The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein
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
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.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein without transferring at least 2 times.










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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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€66 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:51 AM Frankfurt am Main | 2h48 | 7:39 AM Bad Staffelstein | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:30 AM Frankfurt am Main | 3h10 | 8:40 AM Bad Staffelstein | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 6:19 AM Frankfurt am Main | 3h06 | 9:25 AM Bad Staffelstein | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main | 2h59 | 9:39 AM Bad Staffelstein | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 6:54 AM Frankfurt am Main | 3h05 | 9:59 AM Bad Staffelstein | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein
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.
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
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.
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Staffelstein
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
- Thai Restaurant Mekong
- Kiosk am Kurpark
- Erich Rödiger
- Schäfer's Café
- Erich Rödiger
- Hotel Vierjahreszeiten
- Kurhotel an der Obermaintherme
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