FRANKFURT AM MAIN to HÜNFELD train from kr278 with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

kr359

Average ticket price on Aug 30

kr359

Fastest journey on Aug 30

1 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

1 h 10 m

Trains on Aug 30

Distance

99 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld 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 Hünfeld will cost around kr359 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr359.

Fast trains

On Sun, Aug 30, we found 1 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.

6:20 AM1h10
Frankfurt am Main
7:30 AMHünfeld
kr3591One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr287 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr287, while a train costs an average of kr287.

Distance: 61 miles (99 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Driving
kr287 Average price Cheapest	kr211 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld is a train with an average price of kr287.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld is by train with an average journey time of 1h 4m.

Other travel options to Hünfeld take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 30m.

Yes, you can take a train between Frankfurt am Main and Hünfeld.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 23m sooner (1h 4m by train vs 1h 27m by car). Tickets start at around kr287 compared to roughly kr211 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	6:20 AM Frankfurt am Main	1h10	7:30 AM Hünfeld	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld

Germany

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr278 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 1h 11m.

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

61 miles (99 km)

Average train duration

1h 4m

Cheapest ticket price

kr278

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 11m

First train

5:34 AM

Last train

10:27 PM

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Hünfeld from kr278. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

1h 10m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

kr290

Deutsche Bahn frequency

11 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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FlixTrain

About

FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average FlixTrain Duration

53m

Cheapest FlixTrain Price

kr69

FlixTrain frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle

Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration

1h 11m

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

9 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration

1h 28m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price

kr278

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency

7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld

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

Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr278, while the average price is around kr287.

The train from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld takes 1h 11m and runs 11 per day.

The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld is 61 miles (99 km).

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld leaves at 5:34 AM.

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld leaves at 10:27 PM.

Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld.

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Hünfeld is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Hünfeld.

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld is by train, with a cost of around kr278.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld offers pleasant views of the German countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns, making it a moderately scenic route.

Yes, a day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld is feasible. The journey takes 1h 11m and covers a distance of 61 miles (99 km). Trains run 6 times per day.

A stay of two to three days in Hünfeld is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy its natural surroundings, and experience the town's cultural offerings.

Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld.

Since both Frankfurt am Main and Hünfeld are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Popular day trips by train from Hünfeld include Werneck.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld among Omio's users.

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.

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 Hünfeld, travelers should be aware of standard urban safety precautions, as the town is generally considered safe with low crime rates. Common scams are rare, but travelers should stay vigilant in crowded areas and when using ATMs to avoid pickpocketing. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services.

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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld

Most Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Hünfeld station pair, with some services arriving at Hünfeld, ZOB. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Hünfeld 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 Hünfeld

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Hünfeld leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hünfeld leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Wifi

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 · kr12 · every ~51 min

BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min

Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · kr35 · every ~38 min

SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · kr35 · 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.

More about Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055 Wifi

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 · kr23

Trn · 12m · kr35

S8, S9 · 19m · kr35 · every ~5 min

BusS8e · 28m · kr69

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.