- 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.
Cheapest price on 04 Oct
£37
Average ticket price on 04 Oct
£56
Fastest journey on 04 Oct
7 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 04 Oct
8 h 42 m
Buses on 04 Oct
8
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brussels 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 Brussels to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.
On Sun 04 Oct, we found 8 buses from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 317 km distance in an average of 8 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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1408 · 30484Buses from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 317 km distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 317 km |
Average bus duration 8h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Frankfurt am Main coaches for today, Saturday 3 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50324 · 30482 | 11:30 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 12h25 | 23:55 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 16:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 7h30 | 23:45 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 7h10 | 23:25 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 changesdirect | |
1408 · 30484 | 17:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 12h15 | 6:10 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 22:30 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 7h20 | 5:50 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 9h15 | 10:35 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
1608 · 30480 | 3:11 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 13h49 | 17:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
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Major art museum on the Museumsufer with European masterpieces from the Middle Ages to modern art in a substantial permanent collection.
Extensive natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, fossils and scientific exhibits, especially popular for families and rainy days.
Museum of modern and contemporary art known for its striking triangular building and rotating exhibitions near the old town.
Recreated old town quarter between Römer and the cathedral, with narrow lanes, traditional-style facades and small public squares for strolling.
Frankfurt’s central historic square, framed by timbered buildings and used for markets, events and some of the city’s best-known views.
Riverside museum district with promenades, major collections and broad Main views, ideal for a scenic walk between cultural stops.
A tart, slightly sparkling apple wine served in a ribbed glass. It is Frankfurt’s signature drink and a staple in traditional cider taverns.
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.
Pork sausages, usually lightly smoked, served hot with bread, potato salad or sauerkraut. They are a classic everyday dish in Frankfurt and Hesse.
Casual market hall stand famous for Frankfurter sausages and quick local bites in the lively Kleinmarkthalle.
Traditional Apfelwein tavern in Sachsenhausen, known for Green Sauce, sausages and a lively local atmosphere.
Historic cider house serving classic Frankfurt dishes and apple wine in a busy, wood-panelled setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many everyday meals remain reasonably priced.
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
Official public transport app
Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptwache
Direct buses from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main are operated by Eurolines, with three departures a day, at just after 6:00 and 7:00 a.m., and around 8:30 p.m. Journey time is approximately 6 hours. Flixbus and Megabus also have several departures a day, with a connection at Cologne. Buses run from the early hours until just before midnight, with journey times of between 7 and 16 hours.
Buses from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main depart from Bruxelles Nord, a bus and train station in Brussel's North Quarter business district. Bruxelles-Nord is on the Metro system, and served by De Lijn and MIVB local buses. Brussels has weekend night services, Noctis buses, but these do not run to Bruxelles-Nord. Taxi ranks are located at both the bus and train stations.
Frankfurt am Main, with its futuristic skyline, is the largest city in the German state of Hesse. Römer square and museums lining the River Main are popular destinations for Frankfurt's many visitors, while less frequented districts, such as Sachsenhausen and Bockenheim, are full of charming 19th-century streets and tranquil parks. Frankfurt attractions include the Museum of World Culture, the Archaeological Museum and Goethe's House Museum. Buses from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main arrive at Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof, or main train station. Under and overground U-Bahn trains, trams and buses make up Frankfurt's inner city transport network, while S-Bahn trains serve the suburbs and outlying areas. Frankfurt am Main has regular night bus services and taxi ranks are found at both the bus and train station.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

Most Brussels to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) 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 Brussels and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C) is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C). ATMs are available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C).
Ticket office support is available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C).
Available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C): The station is accessible for disabled passengers.
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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