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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €94 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €94, while a flight costs an average of €489.
Distance: 638 km
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€489 Average price | €102 Average price | €94 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 1m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 27m Average total duration 16h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €102.
A bus is €395 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €489.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 1m.
Bus takes on average 17h 27m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from London to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 619910:35 PM1h20London Stansted Airport12:55 AMFrankfurt Hahn Airport€241One-way0 transfers
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FR 619910:35 PM1h20London Stansted Airport12:55 AMFrankfurt Hahn Airport€241One-way0 transfers
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FR 619910:35 PM1h20London Stansted Airport12:55 AMFrankfurt Hahn Airport€241One-way0 transfers
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ICE 198:16 AM12h11London St Pancras International (STP)9:27 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€2311One-way1 transfer
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ICE 19 · IC 24421:01 PM9h12London St Pancras International (STP)11:13 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€2451One-way2 transfers
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ICE 191:01 PM7h26London St Pancras International (STP)9:27 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€2511One-way1 transfer
FlixBus8:00 AM16h30London, Victoria Coach Station1:30 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)€641One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:30 PM15h45London, Victoria Coach Station2:15 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)€651One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:00 AM16h10London, Victoria Coach Station1:10 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€771One-way0 transfers
FR 17496:05 AM1h20London Stansted Airport8:25 AMFrankfurt Hahn Airport€241One-way0 transfers
DE43167:40 PM1h30London Gatwick Airport10:10 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport€1481One-way0 transfers
BA9027:10 AM1h40London Heathrow Airport9:50 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport€1551One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €102.
A bus is €395 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €489.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 1m.
Bus takes on average 17h 27m.
- Around 53 flights per day.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London 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 London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with Eurostar, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, BA Cityflyer, Condor Flugdienst, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, ITA, easyJet to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- 21 direct flights per day with BA Cityflyer, Condor Flugdienst, Malta Air, British Airways, Ryanair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, easyJet.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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