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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 21
lei129
Average ticket price on Sep 21
lei298
Fastest journey on Sep 21
2 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
2 h 58 m
Trains on Sep 21
6
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf will cost around lei298 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei129.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 6 trains from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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.
FlixTrain1:58 PM2h46Frankfurt South station4:44 PMHalle(Saale) Hbflei1291One-way0 transfers- FlixTrain11:58 AM2h46Frankfurt South station2:44 PMHalle(Saale) Hbflei2071One-way0 transfers
IC 60409 · S51:06 AM4h51Frankfurt South station5:57 AMHalle(Saale) Hbflei2411One-way1 transfer- 15503 · ICE 696 · ICE 16045:54 AM3h19Frankfurt South station9:13 AMHalle(Saale) Hbflei3021One-way2 transfers
- 4640 · ICE 9346:45 AM2h56Frankfurt South station9:41 AMHalle(Saale) Hbflei4251One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain11:58 AM2h46Frankfurt South station2:44 PMHalle(Saale) Hbflei2071One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain1:58 PM2h46Frankfurt South station4:44 PMHalle(Saale) Hbflei1291One-way0 transfers
- 4640 · ICE 9346:45 AM2h56Frankfurt South station9:41 AMHalle(Saale) Hbflei4251One-way1 transfer
- S5 · ICE 9328:38 AM3h03Frankfurt South station11:41 AMHalle(Saale) Hbflei4811One-way1 transfer
- 15503 · ICE 696 · ICE 16045:54 AM3h19Frankfurt South station9:13 AMHalle(Saale) Hbflei3021One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei187 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei187, while a flight costs an average of lei789.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
lei346 Average price | lei789 Average price | lei187 Average price Cheapest | lei291 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 32m Average total duration 9h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf:
A bus is lei159 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf costing on average lei346.
A bus is lei601 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf costing on average lei789.
Other travel options to Halle(Saale) Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 42m.
Bus takes on average 9h 2m.
Tickets start at around lei346 compared to roughly lei291 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei-54.68. The journey takes 3h 42m versus 3h 29m 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.
Live departures
Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S5 · ICE 690 · ICE 1508 | On time 11:53 AM Frankfurt South station | 3h20 | 3:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S5 · ICE 690 | 11:53 AM Frankfurt South station | 3h06 | 2:59 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S5 · ICE 598 · ICE 1506 | On time 1:53 PM Frankfurt South station | 3h20 | 5:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S5 · ICE 598 | 1:53 PM Frankfurt South station | 3h06 | 4:59 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain | 3:58 PM Frankfurt South station | 2h46 | 6:44 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 5:58 PM Frankfurt South station | 2h46 | 8:44 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 21 | |||||
| 15503 · ICE 696 · ICE 1604 | On time 5:54 AM Frankfurt South station | 3h19 | 9:13 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4640 · ICE 934 | On time 6:45 AM Frankfurt South station | 2h56 | 9:41 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S5 · ICE 932 | On time 8:38 AM Frankfurt South station | 3h03 | 11:41 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf
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Trains from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei56 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 172 miles (278 km) |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price lei56 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 12:43 AM |
Last train 10:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Frankfurt South station and Halle(Saale) Hbf from lei56. 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
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf 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 Halle(Saale) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf
Most Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt South station and Halle(Saale) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 Halle(Saale) Hbf from Halle city centre
Halle(Saale) Hbf is 1 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:
Halle(Saale) Hbf train station facilities and services
Halle(Saale) 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: Schweizer Hof, Shiva, Maxi Bistro, Mr. Baguettkov
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. ATMs are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. Information desks are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Halle(Saale) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Halle(Saale) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schweizer Hof, Dorint Hotel.
Most popular train connections from Frankfurt South station
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