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Compare train and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Hamelin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Hamelin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $74, while a flight costs an average of $248.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$74 Average price Cheapest | $248 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Hamelin:
A train is $174 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Hamelin costing on average $248 (€208).
Other travel options to Hamelin take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 48m.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (3h 18m by train vs 3h 38m by car). Tickets start at around $74 (€62) compared to roughly $50 (€42) 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.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Hamelin
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Hamelin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Hamelin is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
LH407:10 AM0h50Frankfurt am Main Airport8:00 AMHannover Airport$1671One-way0 transfers
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LH407:10 AM0h50Frankfurt am Main Airport8:00 AMHannover Airport$1671One-way0 transfers
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LH407:10 AM0h50Frankfurt am Main Airport8:00 AMHannover Airport$1671One-way0 transfers
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LH4810:10 PM0h50Frankfurt am Main Airport11:00 PMHannover Airport$2051One-way0 transfers
LH429:20 AM0h50Frankfurt am Main Airport10:10 AMHannover Airport$2051One-way0 transfers
LH465:00 PM0h50Frankfurt am Main Airport5:50 PMHannover Airport$2171One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Hamelin:
A train is $174 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Hamelin costing on average $248 (€208).
Other travel options to Hamelin take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 48m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 8 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Hamelin as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Hamelin station.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamelin by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Hamelin by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa.
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