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Compare train for Frankfurt am Main to Alsfeld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Alsfeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$51 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Alsfeld:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Alsfeld costing on average $51 (€42).
Other travel options to Alsfeld take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 13m.
Tickets start at around $51 (€42) compared to roughly $19 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-31.94 (€-26.43). The journey takes 1h 43m versus 1h 9m 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.
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How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Alsfeld by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Alsfeld is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:15 PM2h03Frankfurt am Main3:18 PMAlsfeld$601One-way0 transfers
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1:15 PM2h03Frankfurt am Main3:18 PMAlsfeld$601One-way0 transfers
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1:15 PM2h03Frankfurt am Main3:18 PMAlsfeld$601One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Alsfeld:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Alsfeld costing on average $51 (€42).
Other travel options to Alsfeld take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 13m.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Alsfeld as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Alsfeld(Oberhess).
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Alsfeld, Romröder Straße (BAB Raststätte Pfefferhöhe).
- Travel with Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn to go to Alsfeld by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Alsfeld by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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