The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
£62
Average price
£111
Fastest journey
16 h 35 m
Average duration
18 h 17 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
638 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London 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 London to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £62.
Of the 10 buses that leave London for Frankfurt am Main every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 638 km distance in an average of 18 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 19 h 30 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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Compare coach, train and flight for London to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a train costs an average of £106.
Distance: 638 km
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£105 Average Price Cheapest | £186 Average Price | £228 Average Price |
17h 16m Average total duration 16h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Frankfurt am Main coaches for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 20h10 | 04:10 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 08:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 24h09 | 08:09 Frankfurt South station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 22h20 | 06:20 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 09:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 24h37 | 10:07 Frankfurt South station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 09:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 22h30 | 08:00 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 09:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 20h30 | 06:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 20h10 | 15:10 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 21h05 | 16:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 19:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 23h33 | 18:33 Frankfurt South station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 21h15 | 17:45 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 19h55 | 19:25 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 20h45 | 20:15 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 01:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 23h05 | 00:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 01:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 20h30 | 21:30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Frankfurt am Main
Buses from London to Frankfurt am Main run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 638 km distance in 14h 5m.
Distance 638 km |
Average bus duration 16h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 5m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus from London to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between London to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Coaches from London to Frankfurt
Travelling to Frankfurt by bus from the UK capital is an excellent transport option. Flixbus offers a single direct service every day, which leaves just after 9:00 p.m. and takes 13 hours 50 minutes. Indirect services are also available every day, and often take just an hour longer to reach Frankfurt am Main.
Which coach companies travel from London to Frankfurt?
Flixbus is the only company that offers buses from London to Frankfurt am Main, running direct buses from London Victoria Coach Station to Frankfurt's Hauptbahnhof.
How long is the coach from London to Frankfurt?
Travellers can expect a fairly long coach trip between London and Frankfurt. Direct buses take 13 hours 50 minutes to reach their destination, while indirect services will take between 14 hours 55 minutes and 17 hours 15 minutes. However, services often travel overnight, so the journey may well be a convenient option.
How many coaches are there from London to Frankfurt?
Flixbus offers a single direct departure from London every day of the week, generally leaving shortly after 9:00 p.m. and arriving in Frankfurt around lunch time. There should also be 2 indirect services every day, which will require a stop at Köln, Flughafen.
What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from London to Frankfurt?
Departure Station: All coaches from London to Frankfurt will depart from London Victoria Coach Station. Located in west London, the Coach Station is easy to reach from any part of the capital. Most of the time, the best way to reach bus services is via the London Underground, which serves nearby Victoria Tube Station. Overground trains run into Victoria from south-eastern cities, while express buses connect Victoria to London's airports as well. Travellers can grab snacks and supplies at the Coach Station, but a wider range of shopping options is available across the road in Victoria Station.
Arrival Station: Coaches from London will arrive at Frankfurt's Hauptbahnhof Ferbusse (the main bus station). The bus terminal is located in the same complex as the city's main railway station, making onward travel to suburbs or regional cities very easy. Anyone who wants to head into the centre of Frankfurt can hop on the S-Bahn as well, and the connection should take around 10 minutes. Taxis can also be found outside the bus station doors.
FAQs: London to Frankfurt am Main coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Frankfurt am Main
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 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
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery & Café (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 78 Train: S3, S4, S5, S6 Tram: 15, 16
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