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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, while a flight costs an average of €456.
Distance: 364 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€456 Average price | €76 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 52m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €76.
A bus is €418 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €456.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 52m.
Bus takes on average 8h 59m.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 PM7h10Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1:10 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€201One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 PM7h10Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1:10 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€201One-way1 transfer
Fastest
KL181912:30 PM1h05Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:35 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport€2171One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 3561 · 20093 · 10637 · IC 24424:56 PM6h03Amsterdam Zuid10:59 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€491One-way3 transfers
- IC 3561 · 20093 · 10637 · IC 24424:56 PM6h15Amsterdam Zuid11:11 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€491One-way4 transfers
- IC 3561 · 20093 · 10637 · ICE 2054:56 PM4h53Amsterdam Zuid9:49 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€661One-way3 transfers
(Amsterdam -> Prague)2:00 PM8h30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)10:30 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)€231One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:50 AM7h20Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)5:10 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)€271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:20 AM8h05Schiphol, Airport Terminal 14:25 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)€291One-way0 transfers
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AF12188:10 AM6h10Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2:20 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport€2741One-way1 transfer - LH9976:40 PM1h10Amsterdam Airport Schiphol7:50 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport€2931One-way0 transfers
- LH9932:40 PM1h10Amsterdam Airport Schiphol3:50 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport€2931One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €76.
A bus is €418 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €456.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 52m.
Bus takes on average 8h 59m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, asl airlines, KLM Cityhopper, BA Cityflyer, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Amelia, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Cityjet, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, TAP Portugal to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- Travel with VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- 16 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
- 9 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Cityjet, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa.
- 4 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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