How to travel from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main

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Travel Information from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main

Distance597 km
Available travel modesTrain, coach or flight
Ticket price range€25 - €212
Cheapest modeCoach • €25 • 10 h 5 min
Fastest modeFlight • €212 • 1 h 25 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Austrian Airlines or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train, coach or flight to travel 597 km to Frankfurt am Main from Vienna. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are FlixBus, Austrian Airlines or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main.

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from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main

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

Our recommendation

bus

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.

FlixBusFlixBus
05:55PM10h05
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
04:00AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
501One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
03:00AM11h30
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
02:30PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
491One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

LufthansaLH1243
08:15PM1h20
Vienna International Airport
09:35PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
2061One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnRJX 766 · EC 112 · ICE 1212
11:28AM8h23
Vienna Hbf
07:51PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
1201One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 26
11:13AM6h23
Vienna Hbf
05:36PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
1401One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 26
11:13AM6h42
Vienna Hbf
05:55PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
1401One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:40AM11h50
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
02:30PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
491One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:50PM10h25
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
09:15AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
551One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:35PM10h35
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
01:10AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
501One-way
0 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS207
10:30AM1h30
Vienna International Airport
12:00PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
1571One-way
0 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS209
11:20AM1h30
Vienna International Airport
12:50PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
1571One-way
0 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS211
01:55PM1h30
Vienna International Airport
03:25PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
1571One-way
0 transfers

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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.

FAQs

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.

Many of our customers travelling from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main don't make Frankfurt am Main their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after are Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Munich or Cologne, either of which you could add to your Vienna and Frankfurt am Main trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to any of these top destinations today!

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