There are 5 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Salzungen by train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train
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Take the train from Frankfurt to Eisenach
4 alternative options
Train via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
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Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Eisenach
Train, bus
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Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof
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Take the bus from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Bad Salzungen, ZOB / Bahnhof
Bus, train
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Take the bus from Frankfurt to Fulda Weimarer Straße
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Take the train from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld
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Take the bus from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Bad Salzungen, ZOB / Bahnhof
Drive
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Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Salzungen
Frankfurt am Main to Bad Salzungen by train
The train journey time between Frankfurt am Main and Bad Salzungen is around 2h 30m and covers a distance of around 222 km. This includes an average layover time of around 21 min. Operated by Flixtrain and Süd Thüringen Bahn, the Frankfurt am Main to Bad Salzungen train service departs from Frankfurt and arrives in Bad Salzungen. Typically seven trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Salzungen is to train which costs €11 - €15 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Salzungen is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Salzungen. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Bad Salzungen via Eisenach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Bad Salzungen is 134 km. The road distance is 182.1 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Salzungen without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €11 - €15.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Salzungen, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Bad Salzungen train services, operated by Flixtrain, depart from Frankfurt station.
Frankfurt am Main to Bad Salzungen train services, operated by Flixtrain, arrive at Eisenach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Bad Salzungen is 182 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Salzungen.
Book your Frankfurt am Main to Bad Salzungen train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
- Distance: 134.5 km
- Duration: 2h 30m
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Bad Salzungen, Germany?
Flixtrain operates a train from Frankfurt to Eisenach once daily. Tickets cost €11 - €15 and the journey takes 1h 44m.
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.com
Train from Frankfurt to Eisenach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11 - €15
- Website
- Flixtrain
Train from Fulda station to Bad Hersfeld station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5 - €7
- Website
- Flixtrain
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Eisenach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30 - €45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16 - €23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
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- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Eisenach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- fahrplan.oebb.at
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bad Hersfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30 - €50
- Website
- fahrplan.oebb.at
Train from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29 - €40
- Website
- fahrplan.oebb.at
Deutsche Bahn’s regional network is made up of IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional-Express), RB (Regionalbahn) and S-Bahn trains. Ticket prices are fixed and there’s no seat reservations – just turn up, buy a ticket and jump on the next train. All regional trains depart regularly and connect to local and long-distance services.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23 - €35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7 - €11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Fulda to Bad Hersfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- 0180 7 12 13 14
- Website
- wartburgmobil.info
Bus from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Bad Salzungen, ZOB / Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Verkehrsunternehmen Wartburgmobil VUW gkAöR
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Frankfurt to Fulda Weimarer Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8 - €10
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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