Getting There

By Train -- Visitors from Frankfurt usually opt to take the S-5 train, which runs from Frankfurt's main railway station to Bad Homburg for a cost of 5€ ($6.50) each way. The trip takes about 20 minutes. Call tel. 01805/996633 for information.

By Car -- Access by car from the north or south is via the A5 Autobahn, exiting at Bad Homburg.

Visitor Information

For information, go to the Verkehrsamt im Kurhaus, Louisenstrasse 58 (tel. 06172/178110). It's open Monday to Friday 8:30am to 6:30pm and Saturday 10am to 2pm.

Getting Around

Public transport in Bad Homburg is provided by a network of green-and-white buses, with main junction points that are the Hauptbahnhof, a 10-minute walk southwest of the city center, and in front of the Kurhaus, in the city center. Buses, which run daily 4:30am to midnight, charge 2€ ($2.60) per ride.