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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Trains per day
16
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 $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 16 trains that leave Frankfurt South station for Halle(Saale) Hbf on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.
ICE 590 · S310:19 PM4h54Frankfurt South station3:13 AMHalle(Saale) Hbf$351One-way1 transfer- ICE 590 · S310:11 PM5h02Frankfurt South station3:13 AMHalle(Saale) Hbf$481One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain5:58 PM2h46Frankfurt South station8:44 PMHalle(Saale) Hbf$791One-way0 transfers- 15503 · ICE 696 · ICE 16045:54 AM3h19Frankfurt South station9:13 AMHalle(Saale) Hbf$881One-way2 transfers
- FlixTrain3:58 PM2h46Frankfurt South station6:44 PMHalle(Saale) Hbf$901One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain3:58 PM2h46Frankfurt South station6:44 PMHalle(Saale) Hbf$901One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain5:58 PM2h46Frankfurt South station8:44 PMHalle(Saale) Hbf$791One-way0 transfers
- 4640 · ICE 9346:45 AM2h56Frankfurt South station9:41 AMHalle(Saale) Hbf$1001One-way1 transfer
- 15551 · ICE 95912:43 PM2h58Frankfurt South station5:41 PMHalle(Saale) Hbf$1251One-way1 transfer
- S5 · ICE 9328:38 AM3h03Frankfurt South station11:41 AMHalle(Saale) Hbf$1251One-way1 transfer
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 bus with prices starting from $21. 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 bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $116.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price | $65 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf costing on average $44 (€35).
A bus is $111 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf costing on average $150 (€120).
Other travel options to Halle(Saale) Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 46m.
Train takes on average 3h 10m.
The journey is about 19m faster (3h 10m by train vs 3h 29m by car) and roughly $21 (€16) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($44 (€35) vs $65 (€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, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 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 | |
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 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:03, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 172 miles (278 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 2:03 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 GmbH
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.
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Popular train stations from Frankfurt South station to Halle(Saale) Hbf
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- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
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- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
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- Schweizer Hof
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