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Compare bus, train, and flight for Vienna to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €195.
Distance: 598 km
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€133 Average price | €56 Average price Cheapest | €276 Average price |
8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Vienna 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 Vienna to Frankfurt am Main.
You can get from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to travel to Frankfurt am Main from Vienna is a coach with an average price of €25.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main:
A coach is €187 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €212.
A coach is €13 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €38.
The fastest way to get to Frankfurt am Main from Vienna is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 25 min.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Coach takes 10 h 5 min on average.
Getting to Frankfurt am Main by train takes 6 h 23 min on average.
The distance from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main is approximately 597 km.
The average frequency per day from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main is:
- 22 coaches a day.
- 50 flights per day.
- 15 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main:
- Most travellers catch their coach from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
- Most travellers take a flight from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Most travellers catch their train from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Flughafen.
The following travel companies offer services from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main:
- FlixBus, Ourbus or Trans Nicolaescu can get you to Frankfurt am Main by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with Trans Nicolaescu from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main for €13 on Omio.
- Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France or Croatia Airlines can take you to Frankfurt am Main by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for KLM from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main for €212.
- Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity or ÖBB | Railjet can take you to Frankfurt am Main by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main for €38.
Yes, there are direct routes from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 9 direct coaches a day to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, Ourbus or Trans Nicolaescu.
- You can find 11 direct flights per day to take to Frankfurt am Main with Austrian Airlines or Lufthansa.
- You can check for a direct train to Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | ICE with 4 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Frankfurt am Main tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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