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Wetterau-Museum Friedberg
City museum presenting archaeology, urban history, and regional culture. It is the best starting point for understanding Friedberg and the Wetterau.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen)
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
3 h 7 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
218 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen) will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen) without transferring at least once.
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6:19 AM3h19Hildesheim9:38 AMFriedberg (hessen) Bahnhof$801One-way1 transfer- 8:19 AM3h19Hildesheim11:38 AMFriedberg (hessen) Bahnhof$801One-way1 transfer
- 10:19 AM3h19Hildesheim1:38 PMFriedberg (hessen) Bahnhof$801One-way1 transfer
- 12:19 PM3h19Hildesheim3:38 PMFriedberg (hessen) Bahnhof$801One-way1 transfer
- 2:19 PM3h07Hildesheim5:26 PMFriedberg (hessen) Bahnhof$801One-way1 transfer
- 2:19 PM3h07Hildesheim5:26 PMFriedberg (hessen) Bahnhof$801One-way1 transfer
- 4:19 PM3h08Hildesheim7:27 PMFriedberg (hessen) Bahnhof$801One-way1 transfer
- 6:19 AM3h19Hildesheim9:38 AMFriedberg (hessen) Bahnhof$801One-way1 transfer
- 8:19 AM3h19Hildesheim11:38 AMFriedberg (hessen) Bahnhof$801One-way1 transfer
- 10:19 AM3h19Hildesheim1:38 PMFriedberg (hessen) Bahnhof$801One-way1 transfer
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Compare train for Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $80, and a train costs an average of $80.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$80 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen) is a train with an average price of $80.
The fastest way to travel from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen) is by train with an average journey time of 3h 17m.
Yes, you can take a train between Hildesheim and Friedberg (Hessen).
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 $80 compared to roughly $51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.68. The journey takes 3h 17m versus 3h 0m 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
Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen) train times
The table below shows live departures for Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:19 AM Hildesheim | 3h19 | 9:38 AM Friedberg (hessen) Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 8:19 AM Hildesheim | 3h19 | 11:38 AM Friedberg (hessen) Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 10:19 AM Hildesheim | 3h19 | 1:38 PM Friedberg (hessen) Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 12:19 PM Hildesheim | 3h19 | 3:38 PM Friedberg (hessen) Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 2:19 PM Hildesheim | 3h07 | 5:26 PM Friedberg (hessen) Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 4:19 PM Hildesheim | 3h08 | 7:27 PM Friedberg (hessen) Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 6:19 PM Hildesheim | 3h19 | 9:38 PM Friedberg (hessen) Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 8:19 PM Hildesheim | 3h19 | 11:38 PM Friedberg (hessen) Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen)
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Trains from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen) run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:20, the last at 12:20. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 3h 7m.
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 135 miles (218 km) |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 8:20 AM |
Last train 12:20 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Intercity (DB IC) from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen) trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hildesheim and Friedberg (Hessen) from $80. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$80
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Friedberg (Hessen)
Things to do in Friedberg (Hessen)
Discover the best of Friedberg (Hessen) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Friedberg (Hessen) trip today.
- Recommended
Ausstellung Judenbad Friedberg
Exhibition area associated with the medieval Jewish bath, explaining Jewish life in Friedberg and the significance of the unique monument.
- Recommended
Burgmuseum Friedberg
Castle-related interpretive collection on fortifications, noble history, and the political importance of Friedberg in the Middle Ages.
- Must visit
Burgareal Friedberg
Castle courtyard and surrounding open spaces provide one of the city’s most scenic walking areas, with architecture and broad views.
- Recommended
Marktplatz Friedberg
Central market square framed by historic buildings and the town hall. It is the best place to feel Friedberg’s old-town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Altstadt Friedberg
The medieval old town rewards slow walking with lanes, timbered houses, and traces of the former fortifications around each corner.
- Vegetarian
Handkäs Mit Musik
Handkäs marinated with onions, vinegar and caraway. A classic Hessian pub snack, often served with bread and cider.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
Green herb sauce made with seven herbs, usually served with potatoes and hard-boiled eggs. A defining regional specialty of Hesse.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Apfelwein
A tart Hessian apple cider traditionally poured from a Bembel. It is the signature local drink across the Wetterau and Frankfurt area.
Burgschänke Friedberg
Well-regarded restaurant for refined seasonal cuisine and a more upscale dining experience near Friedberg.
Johannisberg Friedberg
Established brewery-style venue known for German classics, beer and hearty portions in a convivial setting.
Ratskeller Friedberg
Traditional Hessian-style dining in Friedberg with regional dishes and a casual historic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are usually lower than Frankfurt, while local transit and daily essentials remain fairly standard 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 coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up small taxi and cafe bills.
RMVgo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Friedberg (Hessen) station -> Friedberg Marktplatz
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy RMV tickets in the RMVgo app or at station machines before boarding. On many regional buses, card payment may vary by operator, so carry a backup payment method.
- Friedberg local buses and trains are part of RMV. Validate only if your ticket specifically requires it; mobile tickets are normally already valid.
FAQs: Trains from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen) 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 Friedberg (Hessen), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80, while the average price is around $80.
The train from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen) takes 3h 7m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen) is 135 miles (218 km).
The first train from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen) leaves at 8:20 AM.
The last train from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen) leaves at 12:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen).
There is no direct train service currently available from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen).
The train station in Hildesheim that goes to Friedberg (Hessen) is Hildesheim Hbf, which connects to Friedberg station.
The cheapest way to get from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen) is by train, with a cost of around $80.
The train journey from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen) offers a pleasant view of Germany's countryside, with a mix of lush fields, charming villages, and forested areas, particularly as you pass through the Lower Saxony and Hesse regions.
A day trip from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen) is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 7m. There are 9 trips per day by train, covering a distance of 135 miles (218 km).
To explore Friedberg (Hessen), plan for 1 to 2 days to visit its historic sites such as the Adolfsturm, the Burg Friedberg, and the charming old town with its shops and cafes.
Yes, you can take the train from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen).
Since both Hildesheim and Friedberg (Hessen) 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 Friedberg (Hessen) include Frankfurt am Main, Giessen, Kassel, Heidelberg, Bad Hersfeld.
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 Friedberg (Hessen), travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques to steal wallets or personal belongings. It is advisable to stay alert in busy spots and secure valuables to ensure a safe visit.
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 Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen)
Most Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen) trains use the Hildesheim Hbf to Friedberg Hess station pair, with some services arriving at Dorheim(Wetterau). Use this guide to compare Hildesheim and Friedberg (Hessen) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hildesheim
Arrival train stations in Friedberg (Hessen)
Which Hildesheim station do trains to Friedberg (Hessen) leave from?
Trains from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen) leave from Hildesheim Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hildesheim city centre at Hildesheim Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 31134 Hildesheim.
Hildesheim HbfHildesheim Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 31134 Hildesheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Hildesheim Hbf from Hildesheim city centre
Hildesheim Hbf is 1 km from Hildesheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 107, 101 · 11m · every ~8 min
E8, E5, E4, 107, 101, 8, 5, 4, 2 · 12m · every ~16 min
Hildesheim Hbf train station facilities and services
Hildesheim 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: Übersee, Amadeus, Stern Döner, Dorado
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hildesheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Hildesheim Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hildesheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Hildesheim Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hildesheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hildesheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hildesheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hildesheim Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadtresidenz, Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle, 1891 Boutique Hotel, Van der Valk.
Hildesheim OstHildesheim Ost, Immengarten 16, 31134 Hildesheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Hildesheim Ost from Hildesheim city centre
BusE4, 108, 104, 4 · 4m · every ~8 min
Hildesheim Ost train station facilities and services
Hildesheim Ost 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: Bambus, Deseo, Amadeus, Goldmarie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hildesheim Ost. ATMs are available at Hildesheim Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hildesheim Ost. Information desks are available at Hildesheim Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hildesheim Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hildesheim Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hildesheim Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hildesheim Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadtresidenz, M & A City Hotel, Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle.
Which Friedberg (Hessen) station do trains from Hildesheim arrive at?
Trains from Hildesheim to Friedberg (Hessen) most often arrive at Friedberg Hess. Some services arrive at Dorheim(Wetterau), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Friedberg (Hessen) arrival station.
Friedberg HessFriedberg (Hess), Hanauer Str. 44, 61169 Friedberg (Hessen)
City-centre transport
Getting to Friedberg Hess from Friedberg (Hessen) city centre
BusFb-34, Fb-31, Fb-30, Fb-10 · 9m · every ~10 min
Friedberg Hess train station facilities and services
Friedberg Hess 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: Kaffeehaus Lounge;Kaffeehaus, Kochlöffel, Cafè Elvis, Mandarin
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Friedberg Hess. ATMs are available at Friedberg Hess.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Friedberg Hess. Information desks are available at Friedberg Hess.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Friedberg Hess. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Friedberg Hess: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Friedberg Hess: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedberg Hess.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trapp.
Dorheim(Wetterau)Dorheim (Wetterau), Wetteraustr. 72, 61169 Friedberg (Hessen)
City-centre transport
Getting to Dorheim(Wetterau) from Friedberg (Hessen) city centre
Dorheim(Wetterau) is 2 km from Friedberg (Hessen) city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb48 · 4m · $1
Bus363, 362 · 7m
363 · 13m
Dorheim(Wetterau) train station facilities and services
Dorheim(Wetterau) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dorheimer Hof, Türinger Haus, Dorheimer Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dorheim(Wetterau). ATMs are available at Dorheim(Wetterau).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dorheim(Wetterau). Information desks are available at Dorheim(Wetterau).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dorheim(Wetterau). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dorheim(Wetterau): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dorheim(Wetterau): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dorheim(Wetterau).
Friedberg SüdFriedberg Süd, Frankfurter Str. 40, 61169 Friedberg (Hessen)
City-centre transport
Getting to Friedberg Süd from Friedberg (Hessen) city centre
Friedberg Süd is 1 km from Friedberg (Hessen) city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
BusFb-71, Fb-70, Fb-40 · 5m · every ~2 min
Friedberg Süd train station facilities and services
Friedberg Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hackauff's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Friedberg Süd. ATMs are available at Friedberg Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Friedberg Süd. Information desks are available at Friedberg Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Friedberg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Friedberg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Friedberg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedberg Süd.
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