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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for 20 Feb

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

5 h 20 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

317 km

Cheap tickets

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 £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.

Fast coaches

Of the 11 buses that leave Brussels for Frankfurt am Main every day 6 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 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
22:307h20
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
05:50Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
£261One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
16:157h10
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
23:25Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
£301One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus4740 · 30484
20:1010h00
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
06:10Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
£311One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus
16:157h30
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
23:45Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
£311One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
18:004h10
Brussels
22:10Frankfurt am Main
£381One-way
0 changes

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 £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. 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 £15, and a flight costs an average of £213.

Distance: 317 km

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Flight

£28

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Cheapest

£101

Average Price

£274

Average Price

6h 29m

Average total duration

5h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 32m

Average total duration

6h 2m

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30m

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4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Brussels to Frankfurt am Main bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Frankfurt am Main coaches for today, Thursday 19 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 09:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blablacarbus50324 · 3048210:30 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
12h25
22:55 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus15:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
7h30
22:45 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus15:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
7h10
22:25 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)0 changesdirect
blablacarbus4740 · 3048419:10 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
10h00
05:10 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1 change
Friday 20 February
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus00:20 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
9h15
09:35 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1 change
blablacarbus1608 · 3048002:11 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
13h29
15:40 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1 change

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Why should you book Brussels to Frankfurt am Main coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus and more offer coaches services from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main.

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 Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus 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

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Buses from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 5 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 34m.

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
317 km
Average bus duration
5h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
6h 34m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:50
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, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus from Brussels to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus for as low as £15. 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
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
£19
FlixBus frequency
6 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Ourbus

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£17
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
£15
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brussels to Frankfurt am Main is £28; 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 Brussels to Frankfurt am Main is 6h 34m to travel the 317 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 Brussels to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brussels and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Brussels , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Schaerbeek, Rue du Progrès (Gare du Nord), Central Station, Brussels, Gare Centrale . When arriving in Frankfurt am Main , you can end your route in coach stations like Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof), Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof, Darmstadt, Busbahnhof Zweifalltorweg, Darmstadt, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse, Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen (Terminal 1).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), located 10 away from the city centre.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Ourbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main for coach company FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
  • Ourbus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Brussels to Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main:
  • 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).
  • Ourbus
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Ourbus
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Frankfurt am Main

Brussels
Frankfurt am Main
The major coach station for departures in Brussels is Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) for your trip from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenue Fonsny
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
  • Belgian Bites (in the station)
  • Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
  • Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Rue du Progrès
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
  • Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
  • Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Brussels-Noord
  • Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
Bruxelles
information

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