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Compare bus and train for Frankfurt am Main to Bad Salzungen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Salzungen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. 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 $46, while a train costs an average of $71.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$71 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Bad Salzungen:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Salzungen costing on average $71 (€59).
Other travel options to Bad Salzungen take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 55m.
Tickets start at around $71 (€59) compared to roughly $30 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-41.21 (€-33.97). The journey takes 2h 31m versus 2h 26m 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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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Salzungen:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Salzungen costing on average $71 (€59).
Other travel options to Bad Salzungen take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 55m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Bad Salzungen as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and arrive in Bad Salzungen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Eisenach, Busbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bad Salzungen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bad Salzungen by train.
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