How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to London

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €88 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €88, while a flight costs an average of €544.

Distance: 638 km

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€544

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€109

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€88

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€111

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7h 14m

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5h 14m

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The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to London is a bus with an average price of €88.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to London:

A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to London costing on average €109.

A bus is €456 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to London costing on average €544.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to London is by train with an average journey time of 6h 10m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Flight takes on average 7h 14m.

Bus takes on average 17h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and London including taking a bus, train, and flight.

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from Frankfurt am Main to London

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to London by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:25 PM15h50
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    9:15 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    €731One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:25 PM15h50
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    9:15 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    €731One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 1748
    12:30 AM1h20
    Frankfurt Hahn Airport
    12:50 AMLondon Stansted Airport
    €851One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 18+Eurostar9145
    6:34 AM11h23
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    4:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    €3061One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 18+Eurostar9153
    6:34 AM13h26
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    7:00 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    €3061One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 926 · ICE 310 · IC 3637+Eurostar9157
    11:43 AM9h14
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    7:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    €3211One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:00 AM17h15
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    7:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    €991One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:20 AM16h55
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    7:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    €1041One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:45 PM17h15
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    7:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    €1111One-way
    1 transfer
  • Malta AirFR 6198
    6:35 AM1h25
    Frankfurt Hahn Airport
    7:00 AMLondon Stansted Airport
    €1021One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 6206
    8:45 PM1h20
    Frankfurt Hahn Airport
    9:05 PMLondon Stansted Airport
    €1351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4230
    5:00 PM1h40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    5:40 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    €1601One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to London.

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There are 3 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and London including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to London is a bus with an average price of €88.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to London:

A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to London costing on average €109.

A bus is €456 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to London costing on average €544.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to London is by train with an average journey time of 6h 10m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Flight takes on average 7h 14m.

Bus takes on average 17h 54m.

The Frankfurt am Main to London distance is approximately 638 km.
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to London is:
  • Around 52 flights per day.
  • Around 21 trains per day.
  • Around 12 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and London as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to London:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in London St Pancras International (STP).
  • Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to London by bus.
  • Travel with Eurostar, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn to go to London by train.
  • Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Condor Flugdienst, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, Swiss, Eurowings, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, ITA, easyJet to go to London by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to London with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 21 direct flights per day with BA Cityflyer, Condor Flugdienst, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Oxford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.

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