How to travel from London to Frankfurt am Main

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Compare bus, train, 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 prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a train costs an average of €82.

Distance: 638 km

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€134

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€91

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€276

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4h 44m

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17h 21m

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16h 51m

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from London to Frankfurt am Main

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

Our recommendation

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:30AM22h30
London, Victoria Coach Station
09:00AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
1001One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:30AM22h30
London, Victoria Coach Station
09:00AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
1001One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Air DolomitiEN8773
09:40AM1h25
London City Airport
12:05PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
3191One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Eurostar9148+Deutsche BahnICE 319
05:04PM5h39
London St Pancras International (STP)
11:43PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
3191One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9110+Deutsche BahnICE 15
07:04AM5h23
London St Pancras International (STP)
01:27PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
3361One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9106+Deutsche BahnICE 15
06:16AM6h11
London St Pancras International (STP)
01:27PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
3361One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:30AM20h30
London, Victoria Coach Station
07:00AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
1001One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
10:30PM15h05
London, Victoria Coach Station
02:35PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
1701One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
07:30AM21h30
London, Victoria Coach Station
06:00AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
1611One-way
2 transfers
BA CityflyerBA8734
02:45PM1h30
London City Airport
05:15PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
1851One-way
0 transfers
BA CityflyerBA8738
05:00PM1h30
London City Airport
07:30PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
1851One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA902
11:20AM1h45
London Heathrow Airport
02:05PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
2091One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Frankfurt am Main

Travel to Frankfurt am Main 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 London to Frankfurt am Main.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between London and Frankfurt am Main including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Frankfurt am Main is a flight with an average price of €21.

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

A flight is €37 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €58.

A flight is €61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €82.

The fastest way to travel from London to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 23m.

Bus takes on average 15h 5m.

The London to Frankfurt am Main distance is approximately 638 km.
The average frequency per day from London to Frankfurt am Main is:
  • Around 60 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Frankfurt am Main 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 London to Frankfurt am Main:
  • 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 South station.
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Frankfurt am Main, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
  • Travel with Ryanair, British Airways, Lufthansa, Malta Air, BA Cityflyer, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, Finnair, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Condor Flugdienst, Danish Air Transport, Swiss to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Frankfurt am Main with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
  • 22 direct flights per day with Ryanair, British Airways, Lufthansa, Malta Air, BA Cityflyer, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, Danish Air Transport.
Omio customers who travel from London to Frankfurt am Main often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Cologne, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Frankfurt am Main and these popular destinations at a great price.
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