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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Hildesheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Hildesheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of NOK 680 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. 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 bus costs an average of NOK 680, while a flight costs an average of NOK 2,313.
Distance: 150 miles (243 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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NOK 726 Average price | NOK 2,313 Average price | NOK 680 Average price Cheapest | NOK 508 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 4m Average total duration 10h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Hildesheim
Compare the available ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Hildesheim, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Hildesheim:
A bus is NOK 46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Hildesheim costing on average NOK 726.
A bus is NOK 1,633 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Hildesheim costing on average NOK 2,313.
Other travel options to Hildesheim take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 20m.
Bus takes on average 11h 4m.
You'll arrive about 40m sooner (2h 39m by train vs 3h 19m by car). Tickets start at around NOK 726 compared to roughly NOK 508 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 Hildesheim
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Hildesheim by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Hildesheim is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 9948:20 AM 2h15 Frankfurt South station 10:35 AM Hildesheim Hbf NOK 445 1 One-way 0 transfers
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ICE 9948:20 AM 2h15 Frankfurt South station 10:35 AM Hildesheim Hbf NOK 445 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 9948:20 AM 2h15 Frankfurt South station 10:35 AM Hildesheim Hbf NOK 445 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8349110:49 AM 2h54 Frankfurt South station 1:43 PM Hildesheim Hbf NOK 523 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 774 · S48:48 AM 3h01 Frankfurt South station 11:49 AM Hildesheim Hbf NOK 523 1 One-way 1 transfer
S9 · S6 · ICE 774 · S48:15 AM 3h34 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 11:49 AM Hildesheim Hbf NOK 523 1 One-way 3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM 10h15 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) 10:35 AM Hildesheim, Bahnhof/ZOB NOK 528 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 AM 9h45 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 10:35 AM Hildesheim, Bahnhof/ZOB NOK 534 1 One-way 1 transfer
BA901 · BA92811:35 AM 5h40 Frankfurt am Main Airport 5:15 PM Hannover Airport NOK 7,946 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Hildesheim:
A bus is NOK 46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Hildesheim costing on average NOK 726.
A bus is NOK 1,633 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Hildesheim costing on average NOK 2,313.
Other travel options to Hildesheim take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 20m.
Bus takes on average 11h 4m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Hildesheim as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Hildesheim Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Hildesheim, Bahnhof/ZOB.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, EuroCity to go to Hildesheim by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hildesheim by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, British Airways, Air Dolomiti to go to Hildesheim by flight.
- 6 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti.
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