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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
3 h 48 m
Average duration
3 h 54 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
278 km
Cheap tickets
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 $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 590 · ICE 606+
2436710:01 PM7h58Frankfurt South station5:59 AMHalle(Saale) Hbf$491One-way2 transfers- 15539 · ICE 1021 · ICE 904 · S310:05 PM6h45Frankfurt South station4:50 AMHalle(Saale) Hbf$661One-way3 transfers
- S5 · ICE 889 · S38:08 PM5h43Frankfurt South station1:51 AMHalle(Saale) Hbf$661One-way2 transfers
- 4621 · ICE 5023:41 PM4h26Frankfurt South station8:07 PMHalle(Saale) Hbf$831One-way1 transfer
- 4632 · ICE 677 · IC 60409 · S510:33 PM7h24Frankfurt South station5:57 AMHalle(Saale) Hbf$881One-way3 transfers
- 15529 · ICE 1655 · ICE 7025:05 PM3h48Frankfurt South station8:53 PMHalle(Saale) Hbf$1031One-way2 transfers
- 15532 · ICE 927 · 4625 · ICE 5006:11 PM3h49Frankfurt South station10:00 PMHalle(Saale) Hbf$1011One-way3 transfers
- 15523 · ICE 29 · 4617 · ICE 5042:05 PM3h54Frankfurt South station5:59 PMHalle(Saale) Hbf$1551One-way3 transfers
- 15524 · ICE 229 · 4621 · ICE 5024:11 PM3h56Frankfurt South station8:07 PMHalle(Saale) Hbf$1091One-way3 transfers
- 15511 · ICE 23 · 4605 · ICE 6008:04 AM4h01Frankfurt South station12:05 PMHalle(Saale) Hbf$1551One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train 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 train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $113.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price | $171 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf is a train with an average price of $41 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf:
A train is $0.76 (€0.62) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf costing on average $42 (€34).
A train is $130 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf costing on average $171 (€140).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Halle(Saale) Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 46m.
Train takes on average 3h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt South station and Halle(Saale) Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 19m faster (3h 10m by train vs 3h 29m by car) and roughly $22 (€18) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($41 (€34) vs $63 (€52)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 889 · S3+ 25342 | Delayed 6:32 PM 8:12 PMFrankfurt South station | 5h39 | 1:51 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S5 · ICE 590 · ICE 606 | 9:53 PM Frankfurt South station | 8h06 | 5:59 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 15539 · ICE 1021 · ICE 904 · S3 | 10:05 PM Frankfurt South station | 6h45 | 4:50 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 4539 · ICE 77 · IC 60409 · S5 | 10:27 PM Frankfurt South station | 7h30 | 5:57 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 4632 · ICE 677 · IC 60409 · S5 | 10:33 PM Frankfurt South station | 7h24 | 5:57 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| S6 · ICE 827 · ICE 804 | On time 4:33 AM Frankfurt South station | 4h20 | 8:53 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4601 · ICE 602 | On time 5:30 AM Frankfurt South station | 4h37 | 10:07 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 15503 · ICE 934 · ICE 602 | On time 5:54 AM Frankfurt South station | 4h13 | 10:07 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 15511 · ICE 23 · 4605 · ICE 600 | On time 8:04 AM Frankfurt South station | 4h01 | 12:05 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 15511 · ICE 23 · ICE 1100 | On time 8:04 AM Frankfurt South station | 4h09 | 12:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 15515 · ICE 25 · 4609 · ICE 508 | On time 10:05 AM Frankfurt South station | 4h01 | 2:06 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 15515 · ICE 25 · ICE 1008 | 10:05 AM Frankfurt South station | 4h08 | 2:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 15517 · ICE 759 · ICE 1508 | On time 11:04 AM Frankfurt South station | 4h09 | 3:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4613 · ICE 506 | On time 11:36 AM Frankfurt South station | 4h29 | 4:05 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S6 · ICE 838 · ICE 506 | On time 11:48 AM Frankfurt South station | 4h17 | 4:05 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 15519 · ICE 27 · ICE 1006 | 12:04 PM Frankfurt South station | 4h09 | 4:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 15519 · ICE 27 · 4613 · ICE 506 | On time 12:04 PM Frankfurt South station | 4h01 | 4:05 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 15523 · ICE 29 · 4617 · ICE 504 | On time 2:05 PM Frankfurt South station | 3h54 | 5:59 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 15523 · ICE 29 · ICE 1004 | 2:05 PM Frankfurt South station | 4h08 | 6:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 15525 · ICE 1653 · ICE 1504 | On time 3:05 PM Frankfurt South station | 4h08 | 7:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4621 · ICE 502 | On time 3:41 PM Frankfurt South station | 4h26 | 8:07 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S6 · ICE 834 · ICE 502 | On time 3:48 PM Frankfurt South station | 4h19 | 8:07 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 15524 · ICE 229 · 4621 · ICE 502 | On time 4:11 PM Frankfurt South station | 3h56 | 8:07 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 15524 · ICE 229 · ICE 1002 | 4:11 PM Frankfurt South station | 4h02 | 8:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 15529 · ICE 1655 · ICE 702 | On time 5:05 PM Frankfurt South station | 3h48 | 8:53 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 15528 · ICE 278 · 74737 | 5:11 PM Frankfurt South station | 4h47 | 9:58 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4625 · ICE 500 | On time 5:41 PM Frankfurt South station | 4h19 | 10:00 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S6 · ICE 832 · ICE 500 | On time 5:48 PM Frankfurt South station | 4h12 | 10:00 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 15532 · ICE 927 · 4625 · ICE 500 | On time 6:11 PM Frankfurt South station | 3h49 | 10:00 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 15532 · ICE 927 · ICE 1000 | 6:11 PM Frankfurt South station | 4h02 | 10:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 15533 · ICE 1567 · ICE 1500 | On time 7:05 PM Frankfurt South station | 4h08 | 11:13 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:03, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 2h 37m.
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 172 miles (278 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 1:03 AM |
Last train 8:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Train companies: FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain GmbH from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf trainsFlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain GmbH trains will get you between Frankfurt South station and Halle(Saale) Hbf from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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
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
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
FlixTrain GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
FlixTrain GmbH frequency
3 a day
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.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $41 (€34).
The train from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf takes 2h 37m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf leaves at 1:03 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf is 172 miles (278 km).
The last train from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf leaves at 8:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Halle(Saale) Hbf offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of central Germany, including rolling hills, forests, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Halle(Saale) Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m. Trains operate 7 times per day for this 172 miles (278 km) route.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Since both Frankfurt South station and Halle(Saale) Hbf 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 Halle(Saale) Hbf include Berlin, Erfurt, Leipzig, Dresden, Fulda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf 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.
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 South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf
Frankfurt am Main
Halle
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Süd for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Halle.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
Hotel
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
The major train station for arrivals in Halle is Halle(Saale) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Halle(Saale) Hbf for your journey to Halle from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Schweizer Hof
- Shiva
- Maxi Bistro
- Mr. Baguettkov
Hotel
- Schweizer Hof
- Dorint Hotel
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