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Trip Summary
You can pick from 8 daily train trips between Bad Harzburg and Frankfurt am Main. The average train journey from Bad Harzburg to Frankfurt am Main takes 4 hours and 32 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train trips are as short as 3 hours and 36 minutes.
Distance | 147 mi (237 km) |
Fastest train | 3h 36m |
Lowest price | €23.47 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Bad Harzburg to Frankfurt am Main?
2 train services operate from Bad Harzburg to Frankfurt am Main. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 7 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 1 | 4h 16m | €34.41 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 7 | 4h 35m | €50.55 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Bad Harzburg to Frankfurt am Main start from €23, and on average cost . Daily there are 7 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Frankfurt am Main. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Bad Harzburg leaves from Herzog-Julius-Straße . And in Frankfurt am Main trains arrive at Central Train Station and one other train station.
From Bad Harzburg to Frankfurt am Main train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 35 minutes. If you are looking to get to Frankfurt am Main faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 36 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 24 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Frankfurt am Main.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Bad Harzburg and Frankfurt am Main is approximately 147 miles, or 237 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 32 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 36 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Bad Harzburg to Frankfurt am Main on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Bad Harzburg at 04:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 19:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Harzburg.
City Information
Frankfurt am Main
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Frankfurt is Germany's financial hub, home to the European Central Bank. This riverside city offers a variety of cultural and historical attractions scattered between its financial institutions and shops.
Your first stop should be Old Town, along the river Main. Once the center of the city, the Old Town district is now the site of the Römer, or city hall, along a row of picturesque timber houses. Stop in Kleinmarkthalle, a bustling indoor market, to grab a sausage for a snack before wandering through some of Old Town's museums: Saalgasse, Dommuseum, and Museum für Moderne Kunst (Museum MMK) will get you started. Two of Frankfurt's most prominent churches, St. Bartholomew Cathedral and St. Nicholas Church, are also in the area.
Food is always delightful in Frankfurt. Several Michelin-star restaurants will entice you, including Restaurant Lafleur, Restaurant Gustav, Restaurant Villa Merton, and Carmelo Greco. If you prefer more affordable dining and lively nightlife, head to the Bahnhofsviertel neighborhood near the city's train station.
The train station in Bahnhofsviertel serves national and international rail lines for Deutsche Bahn, DB Intercity, FlixTrain, vlexx, and Railjet. You can also reach Frankfurt easily on bus carriers like FlixBus and Sindbad. Plus, flying in and out of Frankfurt is a breeze, as the airport is one of the largest in Germany and the main hub for the Lufthansa airline.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bad Harzburg?
Main departure station: Herzog-Julius-Straße
There is one train station in Bad Harzburg.
All train stations in Bad Harzburg:
Herzog-Julius-Straße
Where is the train station in Frankfurt am Main?
Main arrival station: Central Train Station
Frankfurt am Main receives travelers from Bad Harzburg at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Frankfurt am Main:
Central Train Station
Central Train Station
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