How to travel from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main

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Compare train for Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF24, while a train costs an average of CHF24.

Distance: 29 miles (48 km)

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CHF24

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CHF9

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1h 13m

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43m

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49m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main is a train with an average price of CHF21.
The fastest way to travel from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main is by bus with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 5m.

Yes, you can take a train between Bensheim and Frankfurt am Main.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 14m sooner (35m by train vs 49m by car). Tickets start at around CHF21 compared to roughly CHF9 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main

How to get from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 932
    8:27 AM0h29
    Bensheim station
    8:56 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    CHF181One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 932
    8:27 AM0h29
    Bensheim station
    8:56 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    CHF181One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 932
    8:27 AM0h29
    Bensheim station
    8:56 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    CHF181One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1096
    9:13 AM0h31
    Bensheim station
    9:44 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    CHF181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1096 · S9
    9:13 AM1h01
    Bensheim station
    10:14 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
    CHF231One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main

Travel to Frankfurt am Main easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main.

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You can travel between Bensheim and Frankfurt am Main by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main is a train with an average price of CHF24.
The fastest way to travel from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main is by train with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
The distance from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main is approximately 29 miles (48 km).
The average frequency per day from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bensheim and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bensheim station and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Bensheim to Frankfurt am Main often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, London, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Frankfurt am Main and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Frankfurt am Main to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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.

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