How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Saalfeld/Saale

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Compare train for Frankfurt am Main to Saalfeld/Saale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Saalfeld/Saale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $58.

Distance: 123 miles (199 km)

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$90

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$48

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4h 4m

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3h 34m

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3h 24m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Saalfeld/Saale is a train with an average price of $90 (€73).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Saalfeld/Saale is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Saalfeld/Saale take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 34m.

Yes, you can take a train between Frankfurt am Main and Saalfeld/Saale.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Saalfeld/Saale among Omio's users.

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from Frankfurt am Main to Saalfeld/Saale

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Saalfeld/Saale by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Saalfeld/Saale is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:20 AM4h03
    Frankfurt am Main
    11:23 AMSaalfeld/Saale
    $951One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:20 AM4h03
    Frankfurt am Main
    11:23 AMSaalfeld/Saale
    $951One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:19 AM3h23
    Frankfurt am Main
    10:42 AMSaalfeld/Saale
    $1241One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Saalfeld/Saale

Travel to Saalfeld/Saale easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Saalfeld/Saale.

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You can travel between Frankfurt am Main and Saalfeld/Saale by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Saalfeld/Saale is a train with an average price of $90 (€73).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Saalfeld/Saale is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Saalfeld/Saale take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 34m.

The distance from Frankfurt am Main to Saalfeld/Saale is approximately 123 miles (199 km).
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Saalfeld/Saale is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Saalfeld/Saale as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Saalfeld/Saale:
  • Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Saalfeld (Saale) station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Saalfeld/Saale, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Saalfeld/Saale by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Saalfeld/Saale by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Frankfurt am Main to Saalfeld/Saale:
  • 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Saalfeld/Saale often also extend their vacation to go to Leipzig, Erfurt, Jena, Berlin, Nuremberg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Saalfeld/Saale and these popular destinations at a great price.

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