There are 4 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Merkers 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhoftrain 50
- Take the bus from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Merkers, Postbus 100
2h 48mDrive 154 km
cheapest- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Merkerscar 154 km
1h 43m€22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Fulda Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fulda Bahnhof/ZOB to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhofbus Ev
- Take the bus from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Merkers, Postbus 100
4h 31mTrain, bus via Frankfurt South Station
- Take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhoftrain Re50
- Take the bus from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Merkers, Postbus 100
3h 12m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Merkers is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Merkers is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main to Merkers. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Merkers, Post via Fulda Bahnhof/ZOB and Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Merkers is 187 km. The road distance is 154 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Merkers without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Merkers, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Merkers bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Frankfurt station.
Frankfurt am Main to Merkers bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Fulda Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Merkers is 154 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Merkers.
There are 575+ hotels available in Merkers.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Merkers, Germany?
You can take a bus from Frankfurt to Merkers, Post via Fulda Station, Fulda Bahnhof/ZOB, and Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof in around 4h 31m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Merkers, Post
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Verkehrsunternehmen Wartburgmobil VUW gkAöR
Bus from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Merkers, Post
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Verkehrsunternehmen Wartburgmobil VUW gkAöR
Bus from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Merkers, Post
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Verkehrsunternehmen Wartburgmobil VUW gkAöR
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Frankfurt to Fulda Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Bus from Fulda Bahnhof/ZOB to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Fulda Bahnhof/ZOB to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
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