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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Halle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Halle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. 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 bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$47 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Halle:
A bus is $0.12 (€0.10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Halle costing on average $47 (€39).
A bus is $132 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Halle costing on average $179 (€148).
Other travel options to Halle take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 55m.
Bus takes on average 5h 28m.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Halle
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Halle by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Halle is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 6983:31 AM3h07Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:38 AMHalle(Saale) Hbf$81One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
ICE 6983:31 AM3h07Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:38 AMHalle(Saale) Hbf$81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH1528:45 AM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport9:45 AMLeipzig/Halle Airport$1631One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 6983:09 AM3h29Frankfurt Airport long-distance station6:38 AMHalle(Saale) Hbf$81One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain8:03 AM4h43Frankfurt South station12:46 PMHalle(Saale) Hbf$491One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain10:03 AM4h41Frankfurt South station2:44 PMHalle(Saale) Hbf$871One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM8h20Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)4:50 AMHalle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel)$511One-way1 transfer
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FlixTrain3:40 AM9h06Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)12:46 PMHalle(Saale) Hbf$511One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM10h10Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)10:40 PMHalle, Riebeckplatz (Maritim Hotel)$551One-way1 transfer
LH15810:15 PM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport11:15 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport$2421One-way0 transfers
LH1565:00 PM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport6:00 PMLeipzig/Halle Airport$4701One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Halle:
A bus is $0.12 (€0.10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Halle costing on average $47 (€39).
A bus is $132 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Halle costing on average $179 (€148).
Other travel options to Halle take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 55m.
Bus takes on average 5h 28m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Halle 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 Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Halle(Saale) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Halle, ZOB.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Halle by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Halle by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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