- Must visit
Städel Museum
Major art museum on the Museumsufer with European masterpieces from the Middle Ages to modern art in a substantial permanent collection.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for 26 Aug
Cheapest price
£91
Average price
£110
Fastest journey
19 h 5 m
Average duration
20 h 41 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
781 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £110 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £91.
Fast coaches
To travel from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:0021h10Birmingham1:10Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)£911One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:5025h30Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway7:20Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)£971One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus17:5522h35Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway17:30Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)£991One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:0021h30Birmingham17:30Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)£991One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:0021h30Birmingham1:30Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)£1061One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus19:0019h05Birmingham15:05Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)£1121One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus17:5520h10Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway15:05Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)£1131One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:0021h10Birmingham1:10Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)£911One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:0021h30Birmingham17:30Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)£991One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:0021h30Birmingham1:30Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)£1061One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £58, and a train costs an average of £306.
Distance: 781 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£98 Average Price Cheapest | £174 Average Price | £306 Average Price |
19h 7m Average total duration 18h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 27m Average total duration 9h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main coaches for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:00 Birmingham | 26h00 | 23:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:40 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 26h50 | 1:30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:40 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 26h30 | 1:10 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 26 August | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 Birmingham | 21h30 | 1:30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 Birmingham | 21h10 | 1:10 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 24h00 | 5:50 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 25h30 | 7:20 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:55 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 20h10 | 15:05 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:55 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 22h35 | 17:30 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:00 Birmingham | 21h30 | 17:30 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:00 Birmingham | 19h05 | 15:05 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main
United Kingdom
Germany
Buses from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main run on average 10 times per day, taking around 18h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £58 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:28. The fastest coach covers the 781 km distance in 19h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 781 km |
Average bus duration 18h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 19h 5m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Birmingham to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus for as low as £58. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 5m
Cheapest Price
£58
FlixBus frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main
Things to do in Frankfurt am Main
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Naturmuseum
Extensive natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, fossils and scientific exhibits, especially popular for families and rainy days.
- Recommended
Museum für Moderne Kunst
Museum of modern and contemporary art known for its striking triangular building and rotating exhibitions near the old town.
- Must visit
Neue Altstadt
Recreated old town quarter between Römer and the cathedral, with narrow lanes, traditional-style facades and small public squares for strolling.
- Must visit
Römerberg
Frankfurt’s central historic square, framed by timbered buildings and used for markets, events and some of the city’s best-known views.
- Recommended
Museumsufer
Riverside museum district with promenades, major collections and broad Main views, ideal for a scenic walk between cultural stops.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Apfelwein
A tart, slightly sparkling apple wine served in a ribbed glass. It is Frankfurt’s signature drink and a staple in traditional cider taverns.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Sosse
Green herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, traditionally served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is one of Frankfurt’s best-known regional specialities.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Pork sausages, usually lightly smoked, served hot with bread, potato salad or sauerkraut. They are a classic everyday dish in Frankfurt and Hesse.
Schreiber Heyne
Casual market hall stand famous for Frankfurter sausages and quick local bites in the lively Kleinmarkthalle.
Apfelwein Wagner
Traditional Apfelwein tavern in Sachsenhausen, known for Green Sauce, sausages and a lively local atmosphere.
Zum Gemalten Haus
Historic cider house serving classic Frankfurt dishes and apple wine in a busy, wood-panelled setting popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many everyday meals remain reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
RMVgo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €7.75
To the city centre
Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptwache
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- Frankfurt city day tickets for fare zone 5000 do not cover the airport; for trips between the city and Flughafen use the airport-inclusive fare.
- RMVgo supports cashless mobile tickets. On buses, tickets can also be bought from the driver.
FAQs: Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as £58 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main is £98; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main is 19h 5m to travel the 781 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 23:28.
There are 10 coaches a day from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Frankfurt am Main
Most Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Birmingham
Arrival bus stations in Frankfurt am Main
Which Birmingham station do buses to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
Buses from Birmingham to Frankfurt am Main leave from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. The station is from Birmingham city centre at Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, UK.
Birmingham, Great Charles Street QueenswayGreat Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre
Bus822, X8, 12, 24, 126, 13, 23, X10, 829, 9 · 2m · £2 · every ~153 min
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
BirminghamUpper Crust Digbeth, Coach Station, 52-56 Spencer House, Birmingham B5 6DQ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham from Birmingham city centre
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Birmingham bus station facilities and services
Birmingham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple fast food and cafes inside
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available within the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Tram12 · 10m · £3 · every ~13 min
12 · 14m · £3 · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 19m · £2
S9, S8 · 24m · £3 · every ~9 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 15m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
: Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 540 · 30m · £0.90
X61, 61 · 35m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 36m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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