The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Gersfeld
- Cheapest price on Nov 11
- €38
- Average ticket price on Nov 11
- €38
- Fastest journey on Nov 11
- 1 h 41 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 11
- 1 h 41 m
- Trains on Nov 11
- 1
- Distance
- 95 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Gersfeld 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 Gersfeld will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
On Wed, Nov 11, we found 1 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Gersfeld, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 11 the direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
On Wed, Nov 11 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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 AM 1h41 Frankfurt am Main 8:56 AM Gersfeld €38 1 One-way 0 transfers

7:15 AM 1h41 Frankfurt am Main 8:56 AM Gersfeld €38 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Gersfeld
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Gersfeld run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 54m.
Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 7:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main to Gersfeld trip
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Leo Express from Frankfurt am Main to Gersfeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Leo Express trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Gersfeld from €7. 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.
FlixTrain
Leo Express
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main and Gersfeld
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FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Gersfeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Gersfeld 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 Gersfeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Gersfeld
Most Frankfurt am Main to Gersfeld trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Gersfeld(Rhön) station pair, with some services arriving at Altenfeld(Rhön). Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Gersfeld train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Gersfeld leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
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:
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.
Which Gersfeld station do trains from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Gersfeld(Rhön) train station facilities and services
Gersfeld(Rhön) 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: Café Wahl, Cafe Gersfeld, Gaststätte Futterkiste, Gasthaus Zum Hirsch
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gersfeld(Rhön). ATMs are available at Gersfeld(Rhön).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gersfeld(Rhön). Information desks are available at Gersfeld(Rhön).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gersfeld(Rhön). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gersfeld(Rhön): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gersfeld(Rhön): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gersfeld(Rhön).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krone Post.
Getting to Altenfeld(Rhön) from Gersfeld city centre
Altenfeld(Rhön) is 4 km from Gersfeld city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Altenfeld(Rhön) train station facilities and services
Altenfeld(Rhön) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Forellenhof Wahl
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Altenfeld(Rhön). ATMs are available at Altenfeld(Rhön).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Altenfeld(Rhön). Information desks are available at Altenfeld(Rhön).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Altenfeld(Rhön). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Altenfeld(Rhön): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Altenfeld(Rhön): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Altenfeld(Rhön).
Getting to Hettenhausen from Gersfeld city centre
Hettenhausen is 7 km from Gersfeld city centre. Public transport options include:
Hettenhausen train station facilities and services
Hettenhausen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Landgasthof St. Georg, Richi's Pizzeria & Bistro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hettenhausen. ATMs are available at Hettenhausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hettenhausen. Information desks are available at Hettenhausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hettenhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hettenhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hettenhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hettenhausen.
Train stations for Frankfurt am Main to Gersfeld
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