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Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach. From €11.88, fastest 1h 21m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach runs about 5 times a day, with the first departure around 06:36 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €11.88, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 1h 21m over 76 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.

Checked September 20, 2026Priced for September 28, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €11.88, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for September 28, 2026

€11.88

  • 102%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Frankfurt am Main

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 06:36First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 5Services per day
  • 20%Run direct

Departure times on this route

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Buying this trip

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €19.59Mon21
  2. about €21.79Tue22
  3. about €23.99Wed23
  4. about €21.79Thu24
  5. about €23.44Fri25
  6. about €20.69Sat26
  7. about €21.79Sun27
  8. about €11.88Mon28
  9. about €12.44Tue29
  10. about €14.64Wed30
  11. about €14.09Thu1
  12. about €16.29Fri2
  13. about €17.39Sat3
  14. about €16.84Sun4
  15. about €11.88Mon5
  16. about €11.88Tue6
  17. about €13.54Wed7
  18. about €11.89Thu8
  19. about €11.89Fri9
  20. about €13.54Sat10
  21. about €12.99Sun11

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The train gets you into Bad Kreuznach. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Bad Kreuznach for the night the train gets in

Sort by distance from Bad Kreuznach station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €13.5490 days
  2. €11.8960 days
  3. €11.8845 days
  4. €11.8830 days
  5. €12.9921 days
  6. €16.8414 days
  7. €21.797 days
  8. €23.993 days
  9. €19.591 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €11.88.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 102 percent. The most expensive point is €23.99, 3 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€23.99€11.88137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 30 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

76 km

66 km as the crow flies, 15% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south-west.

Who lives at each end

650,00043,213

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

FranceBelgiumLuxembourgNurembergNurembergBonnBonnMannheimMannheimAachenAachenLiègeLiègeSaarbrückenSaarbrückenDarmstadtDarmstadtWürzburgWürzburgFürthFürthMetzMetzMaastrichtMaastrichtHeilbronnHeilbronnPorz am RheinPorz am RheinKoblenzKoblenzSiegenSiegenErlangenErlangenFrankfurt am MainFrankfurt am MainBad KreuznachBad KreuznachMap data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
20% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 80% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 76 km against 66 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Mannheim, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Frankenthal, Worms. The gap between arriving and leaving is 68 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 14 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Who runs this route

Bad Kreuznach is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Bad Kreuznach station

Most of the points near Bad Kreuznach station open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach?

The fastest journey from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach takes 1h 21m door to door, of which 41m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 1h 23m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach?

The cheapest fare from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach is €11.88, as of September 20, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €14.64. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach?

The cheapest way from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach is by train, at €11.88 for one passenger on September 28, 2026. That journey takes 1h 25m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach?

Fares from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach bottom out around 45 days before departure, at €11.88. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 102 percent, measured on September 20, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach?

Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach, at €11.88. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 20, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach?

November is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach, at €11.88 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach?

vlexx publish service areas covering both Frankfurt am Main and Bad Kreuznach, so they are listed as possible operators rather than confirmed ones.

Is there a direct service from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach?

20 percent of the services we sell from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach are direct. The rest connect at Mannheim, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Frankenthal, Worms, with about 68 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach use?

Services from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach by train leave from Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Bad Kreuznach station. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach?

1 of the 1 operators we sell from Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Derived from service area The operators listed publish a service area covering both places. That evidences the corridor rather than a named service.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Frankfurt am Main to Bad Kreuznach on September 20, 2026: 76 km of route against 66 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €11.88, and 1h 21m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The train is the simple part. What you do once you are in Bad Kreuznach is somebody else's catalog.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Bad Kreuznach and across Germany

Day trips that leave Bad Kreuznach in the morning and cover a good part of Germany by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Frankfurt am Main reaches 426 places in 101 countries on services we hold, over distances from 22 to 10,265 km. Bad Kreuznach reaches 19 places in 1 countries, from 42 to 100 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Frankfurt am Main

  • 426Places you can leave for
  • 101Countries
  • 149Operators

Arriving in Bad Kreuznach

Leaving Bad Kreuznach

  • 19Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 4Operators

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