Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 47 m
Buses per day
7
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 £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
Of the 7 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 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
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.
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 £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. 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 £16, and a flight costs an average of £173.
Distance: 317 km
Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£33 Average Price Cheapest | £122 Average Price | £331 Average Price |
7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 7h30 | 21:45 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 7h10 | 21:25 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 6h34 | 22:29 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:10 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 7h20 | 03:30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:20 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 9h15 | 08:35 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change |
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Distance 317 km |
Average bus duration 6h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:39 |
For as little as £16 you can travel by coach from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, Ourbus and BlaBlaCar. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this journey.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost coach operators, founded in Germany and offering long-distance coach services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight coaches on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long coach journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
FlixBus from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main coach information:
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.
When departing from Brussels, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bruxelles, Gare du Nord and Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). When arriving in Frankfurt am Main, you can end your route in coach stations like Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), located 8.4 miles (13.6 km) away from the city centre.
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