Halle to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halle to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$96

Average price

$155

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

3 h 18 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halle to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Halle to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Halle for Frankfurt am Main on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 276 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 33 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.

FlixTrainFlixTrain
12:44PM2h49
Halle(Saale) Hbf
03:33PMFrankfurt South station
$961One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1003 · ICE 1652
09:18AM3h18
Halle(Saale) Hbf
12:36PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1411One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 74506 · ICE 791
08:06AM3h33
Halle(Saale) Hbf
11:39AMFrankfurt South station
$1441One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 74510 · ICE 793
10:06AM3h33
Halle(Saale) Hbf
01:39PMFrankfurt South station
$1441One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1003 · ICE 1652
09:18AM3h36
Halle(Saale) Hbf
12:54PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$1501One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Halle to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halle to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. 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 €16, and a flight costs an average of €87.

Distance: 171 miles (276 km)

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Flight

€36

Average price

€33

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Cheapest

€105

Average price

3h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 13m

Average total duration

5h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 8m

Average total duration

3h 8m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.7kg

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Live departures

Halle to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Halle to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:19 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnRE 74506 · ICE 791
On time
7:06 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf
3h45
10:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 74506 · ICE 791
On time
7:06 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf
3h33
10:39 AM Frankfurt South station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1003 · ICE 1652
On time
8:18 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf
3h18
11:36 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1003 · ICE 1652
On time
8:18 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf
3h36
11:54 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 74510 · ICE 793
On time
9:06 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf
3h45
12:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 74510 · ICE 793
On time
9:06 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf
3h33
12:39 PM Frankfurt South station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 93 · ICE 1650
On time
10:18 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf
3h36
1:54 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 93 · ICE 1650
On time
10:18 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf
3h18
1:36 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain11:44 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf
2h49
2:33 PM Frankfurt South station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Halle to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Halle to Frankfurt am Main run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 2h 47m.

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
171 miles (276 km)
Average train duration
2h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:58
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: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Halle to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Halle and Frankfurt am Main from $13 (€11). 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 33m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 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

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 47m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
FlixTrain frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Halle to Frankfurt am Main

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

FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Römer, Städel Museum, and Palmengarten, while also enjoying the city's vibrant dining and shopping scenes.
In Frankfurt am Main, visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the Main Tower and explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for a variety of foods. The Senckenberg Natural History Museum offers fascinating dinosaur fossils, while a walk along the River Main provides scenic vistas. Shop at the lively Zeil or visit the Römer, a historic city hall. Art enthusiasts can explore the Städel Museum, while nature lovers will appreciate the Palmengarten. Delve into literary history at the Goethe House and admire the Gothic architecture of Frankfurt Cathedral.
A day trip from Halle to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 47m. The distance is 171 miles (276 km), with trains running 17 times per day.
The train from Halle to Frankfurt am Main takes 2h 47m and runs 17 per day.
The train journey from Halle to Frankfurt am Main offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of charming German towns, rivers, and countryside, providing a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
The distance by train from Halle to Frankfurt am Main is 171 miles (276 km).
The last train from Halle to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:58 PM.
The train station in Halle that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Halle(Saale) Hbf, which connects to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Train ticket prices from Halle to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Halle to Frankfurt am Main.
The cheapest way to get from Halle to Frankfurt am Main is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The first train from Halle to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:01 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Halle to Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, there is a direct train from Halle to Frankfurt am Main. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Halle to Frankfurt am Main

Halle
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Halle to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Schweizer Hof
  • Shiva
  • Maxi Bistro
  • Mr. Baguettkov
Hotel
Hotel
  • Schweizer Hof
  • Dorint Hotel
Halle (Saale), Ernst-Kamieth-Str. (Hauptbahnhof)Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Halle SteintorbrückeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Athen
  • Restaurante am Steintorpalais
  • Hotel am Steintor
  • Brot & Rind
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Steintor
  • Hotel am Stadtbad

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