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How to get fromFrankfurt am Main to Messelby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Messel by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Rödermark-Urberach Bahnhoftrain train Rb61
    2. Take the bus from Rödermark-Urberach Bahnhof to Messel Rathausbus bus Fm
    1h 9m

  2. Drive 24.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Messelcar car 24.6 km
    25 min
    €4–5

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Darmstadt central train stationbus bus FlixBus N1720 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Messel Rathausbus bus Fm
    1h 17m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Frankfurt am Main to Messeltaxi taxi 24.6 km
    25 min
    €60–80

  5. Train, bus via Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhoftrain train S6
    2. Take the bus from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Messel Rathausbus bus Fm
    1h 21m

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  • Distance: 34.9 km
  • Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Messel, Germany?

You can take a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Messel Rathaus via Darmstadt central train station and Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof in around 1h 17m.

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