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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 42 m
Buses per day
6
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 £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
Of the 6 buses that leave Brussels for Frankfurt am Main every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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.
FlixBus22:307h20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)5:50Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)£291One-way0 changes- FlixBus16:157h30Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)23:45Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)£291One-way0 changes
- FlixBus16:157h10Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)23:25Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)£291One-way0 changes
50324 · 3048211:3012h25Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)23:55Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)£401One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus1:209h15Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)10:35Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)£411One-way1 change
- FlixBus16:157h10Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)23:25Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)£291One-way0 changes
- FlixBus22:307h20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)5:50Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)£291One-way0 changes
- FlixBus16:157h30Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)23:45Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)£291One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:209h15Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)10:35Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)£411One-way1 change
- 1408 · 3048417:5512h15Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)6:10Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)£551One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Brussels to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £203.
Distance: 317 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£33 Average Price Cheapest | £122 Average Price | £336 Average Price |
6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Frankfurt am Main coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 21 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 9h15 | 10:35 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
| 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 | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main
Belgium
Germany
Buses from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 317 km distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 317 km |
Average bus duration 5h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni, Infobus from Brussels to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni, Infobus for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Infobus
Union Ivkoni International
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Union Ivkoni
Buses from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main: Journey Details
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.
Taking the Bus from Brussels
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.
Getting into Frankfurt am Main by Bus
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.
FAQs: Brussels to Frankfurt am Main coach
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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Frankfurt am Main
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
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