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Compare bus and train for Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč322. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč322, and a train costs an average of Kč981.

Distance: 108 miles (174 km)

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Train
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Driving

Kč1619

Average price

Kč418

Average price

Cheapest

Kč865

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 48m

Average total duration

3h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 53m

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Fastest

2h 23m

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30m

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2h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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Your own car or car rental

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

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür) is a bus with an average price of Kč418.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür):

A bus is Kč1201 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür) costing on average Kč1619.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür) is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Mühlhausen (Thür) take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Mühlhausen (Thür) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around Kč1619 compared to roughly Kč865 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-754.38. The journey takes 3h 18m versus 2h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür) by bus or train

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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür) trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Hessische Landesbahn offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür).

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Hessische Landesbahn to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür).

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür)

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč981 but you can travel from only Kč322 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 3h 2m.

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 Kč322
Distance
108 miles (174 km)
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč981
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
3h 2m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč322

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür) trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Mühlhausen (Thür) from Kč322. 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
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
Kč981
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

Hessische Landesbahn

About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Mühlhausen (Thür)

Things to do in Mühlhausen (Thür)

Discover the best of Mühlhausen (Thür) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mühlhausen (Thür) trip today.

  • Must visit

Kulturhistorisches Museum

Main municipal museum in a former imperial palace area, presenting Mühlhausen’s medieval history, religion, and civic culture.

  • Recommended

Museum am Lindenbühl

Museum on Mühlhausen’s printing and media heritage, with exhibits on local press history and traditional production techniques.

  • Recommended

Röbling-Museum

Memorial museum focused on Johann August Röbling, the engineer of the Brooklyn Bridge, born in Mühlhausen and honored here.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and restaurants are usually cheaper than in major cities, while groceries and local transit stay reasonably priced for visitors.

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 cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is included, but rounding up or adding about 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür)

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč981, while the average price is around Kč1619.
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür) takes 3h 2m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür) leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür) is 108 miles (174 km).
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür) leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür).
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Mühlhausen (Thür) is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Mühlhausen (Thür) station.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür) is by bus, with a cost of around Kč322.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür) offers scenic views as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of central Germany, passing by charming towns, lush forests, and rolling hills, making it a visually pleasant experience.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür) is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 2m. However, it's important to note that the journey is covered by trains which run 15 times per day over a distance of 108 miles (174 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Mühlhausen (Thür), plan for about two to three days to explore its historic sites, such as the Marienkirche and the medieval city walls, and enjoy local cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür).
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Mühlhausen (Thür) 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 Mühlhausen (Thür) include Erfurt, Leipzig, Hanover, Göttingen, Bad Langensalza.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür) 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 Mühlhausen (Thür), travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and around public transport hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant, especially near popular tourist spots and markets. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers and be cautious when using ATMs or exchanging money. Overall, Mühlhausen is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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 Mühlhausen (Thür)

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

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Mühlhausen (Thür) leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Mühlhausen (Thür) 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, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · Kč26 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · Kč77 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · Kč77 · 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 Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · Kč52
Trn · 12m · Kč77
S8, S9 · 19m · Kč77 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · Kč155
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 (M) Flughafen RegionalbfFrankfurt Airport, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 180 6 372 4636WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · Kč52
Trn · 16m · Kč77
S9, S8 · 18m · Kč77 · every ~9 min
BusS8e · 33m · Kč155
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.

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