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Compare train, bus, and flight for Halle to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halle to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. 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 €33, while a flight costs an average of €134.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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€72 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €134 Average price | €54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Halle to Frankfurt am Main
Compare the available ways to get from Halle to Frankfurt am Main, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Halle to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Halle to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €72.
A bus is €101 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Halle to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €134.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 38m.
Bus takes on average 7h 56m.
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (3h 8m by train vs 3h 31m by car). Tickets start at around €72 compared to roughly €54 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 Halle to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Halle to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Halle to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixTrain5:09 PM 2h51 Halle(Saale) Hbf 8:00 PM Frankfurt South station €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixTrain5:09 PM 2h51 Halle(Saale) Hbf 8:00 PM Frankfurt South station €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
LH1596:10 AM 1h00 Leipzig/Halle Airport 7:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport €107 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
FlixTrain11:09 AM 2h51 Halle(Saale) Hbf 2:00 PM Frankfurt South station €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 6777:53 PM 2h51 Halle(Saale) Hbf 10:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 9378:18 PM 2h38 Halle(Saale) Hbf 10:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM 7h30 Halle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel) 5:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) €31 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM 10h45 Halle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel) 10:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) €31 1 One-way 1 transfer
LH15310:30 AM 1h00 Leipzig/Halle Airport 11:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport €107 1 One-way 0 transfers
LH1576:40 PM 1h00 Leipzig/Halle Airport 7:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport €107 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Halle to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Halle to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €72.
A bus is €101 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Halle to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €134.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 38m.
Bus takes on average 7h 56m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Halle and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Halle(Saale) Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Halle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel) and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
- 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline.
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