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Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen train times

Discover detailed train schedules from Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen, showcasing the quickest travel time of 2 hours 22 minutes. With 5 daily departures, the first train leaves at 13:19 and the last at 17:19. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.

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Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen train times

Look up thorough train timetables from Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen, where the fastest journey lasts 2 hours 22 minutes. 5 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 13:19 and the last at 17:19. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.

DepartsArrivesOperator

13:19

FrankfurtCentral Station
2h 22m, 1 change

15:41

Bad Salzungen
Deutsche Bahn
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14:15

FrankfurtCentral Station
2h 26m, 1 change

16:41

Bad Salzungen
Deutsche Bahn
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15:19

FrankfurtCentral Station
2h 22m, 1 change

17:41

Bad Salzungen
Deutsche Bahn
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16:15

FrankfurtCentral Station
2h 26m, 1 change

18:41

Bad Salzungen
Deutsche Bahn
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17:19

FrankfurtCentral Station
2h 22m, 1 change

19:41

Bad Salzungen
Deutsche Bahn
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Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.

First train
13:19
Last train
17:19
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 22 minutes
Distance
85 miles (136km)
Price
From €54.78
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen train travel guide

Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen. Experience an average journey time of 2 hours 22 minutes and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train ride from Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen?

The average travel time from Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen by train is 2 hours 22 minutes. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 2 hours 22 minutes. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.

2. Are there direct trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen?

Yes, direct train services from Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen are available. With TrainPal, you can access detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations, and train types, such as high-speed ICE and regional trains. To secure the best fares, consider ticket options like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

3. What is the price of a train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen starts at €54.78, with the average price being around €64.22*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen?

The route from Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen has a daily frequency of 5 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen train?

Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
Combining train and bicycle travel is both sustainable and convenient.

2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen

In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen

For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen train?

Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Frankfurt (Main) to Bad Salzungen by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
  • Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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Exchange and cancellation

Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains

  • When your train is delayed by more than 20 minutes, you can switch to another train on the same or a different route, travel later, or take a train without reservations. If you have a local transport ticket, you can upgrade by paying the difference and then claiming the cost back under passenger rights. For any cancellations or delays, you can submit a passenger rights compensation request online through your customer account on DB Navigator or int.bahn.de. Complete the form and send both the form and your ticket to DB headquarters. For more details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
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