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Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main to Kusel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Kusel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. 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 $23, while a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$50 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m 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 | 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 Kusel:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Kusel costing on average $50 (€40).
Other travel options to Kusel take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 12m.
Tickets start at around $50 (€40) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.96 (€-19.41). The journey takes 2h 25m versus 1h 51m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Kusel
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Kusel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Kusel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain2:03 PM5h42Frankfurt South station7:45 PMHomburg, Hauptbahnhof$191One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus+
FlixTrain2:03 PM5h42Frankfurt South station7:45 PMHomburg, Hauptbahnhof$191One-way1 transfer
Fastest
ICE 9556 · 128608:53 AM2h43Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:36 AMKusel station$351One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 279 · 4121 · 1286610:50 AM2h46Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1:36 PMKusel station$311One-way2 transfers
ICE 593 · 4119 · 128629:50 AM2h46Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:36 PMKusel station$311One-way2 transfers
ICE 9550 · 12546 · 128886:53 PM3h13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:06 PMKusel station$351One-way2 transfers
FlixBus+
FlixTrain2:03 PM6h02Frankfurt South station8:05 PMNeunkirchen, Stummdenkmal$201One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM6h05Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)7:45 PMHomburg, Hauptbahnhof$201One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM7h00Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)6:05 AMHomburg, Hauptbahnhof$251One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Kusel:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Kusel costing on average $50 (€40).
Other travel options to Kusel take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 12m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Kusel as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Kusel station.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Homburg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Kusel by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Kusel by bus.
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