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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for 11 Apr
Cheapest price
£96
Average price
£175
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 34 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
1446 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid 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 Madrid to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £175 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £96.
Fast coaches
To travel from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least one change.
3160 · 3048222:3025h25Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses23:55Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)£961One-way1 change- 4004 · 3048015:3025h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses17:00Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)£1311One-way1 change
undefined · undefined15:3025h30Madrid17:00Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof£1361One-way1 change- undefined · undefined15:4525h15Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2)17:00Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof£1361One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:4028h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses21:10Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)£1641One-way2 changes
- undefined · undefined15:4525h15Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2)17:00Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof£1361One-way1 change
- 3160 · 3048222:3025h25Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses23:55Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)£961One-way1 change
- 4004 · 3048015:3025h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses17:00Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)£1311One-way1 change
- undefined · undefined15:3025h30Madrid17:00Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof£1361One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus20:5026h10Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)23:00Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)£2001One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Madrid to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a train costs an average of £236.
Distance: 1446 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
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£108 Average Price Cheapest | £191 Average Price | £236 Average Price |
26h 4m Average total duration 25h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 3m Average total duration 13h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Madrid to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Frankfurt am Main coaches for today, Friday 10 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 28h40 | 23:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 26h35 | 21:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:50 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 32h40 | 3:30 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:50 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 26h10 | 21:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
| 3160 · 30482 | 20:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 25h25 | 21:55 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 31h15 | 3:50 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 32h35 | 6:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 31h55 | 5:20 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:50 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 30h00 | 3:50 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2 changes | |
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| 4822 · 51511 | 4:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 31h40 | 12:10 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 27h40 | 16:30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 28h15 | 17:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 changes | |
| 4004 · 30480 | 13:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 25h30 | 15:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
| undefined · undefined | 13:30 Madrid | 25h30 | 15:00 Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| undefined · undefined | 13:45 Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2) | 25h15 | 15:00 Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 32h25 | 22:20 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 29h15 | 19:10 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 33h10 | 23:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 32h20 | 22:15 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 30h45 | 21:25 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 28h30 | 19:10 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Madrid to Frankfurt am Main coaches with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Empresa Municipal de Transportes offer coaches services from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Empresa Municipal de Transportes to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Empresa Municipal de Transportes to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main
Spain
Germany
Buses from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main run on average 9 times per day, taking around 25h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £50 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1446 km distance in 25h 25m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £50
Distance 1446 km |
Average bus duration 25h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 25h 25m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £50
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Empresa Municipal de Transportes from Madrid to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Frankfurt am Main with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Empresa Municipal de Transportes for as low as £50. 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
25h 40m
Cheapest Price
£57
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.
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
25h 25m
Cheapest Price
£56
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.
Empresa Municipal de Transportes
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 55m
Cheapest Price
£107
Empresa Municipal de Transportes frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Madrid to Frankfurt am Main coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as £56 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Frankfurt am Main is £108; 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 Madrid to Frankfurt am Main is 25h 25m to travel the 1446 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 Madrid to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 23:55.
There are 9 coaches a day from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Empresa Municipal de Transportes. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Empresa Municipal de Transportes for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Madrid , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Madrid, Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2) . When arriving in Frankfurt am Main , you can end your route in coach stations like Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof), Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof, Darmstadt, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse, Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen (Terminal 1), Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz, Darmstadt, Busbahnhof Zweifalltorweg.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3 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 Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Madrid to Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Frankfurt am Main
Madrid
Frankfurt am Main
The major coach station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
Amenities at bus station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-40, M-14Dining
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transport options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
Madrid
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The major coach station for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) for your trip to Frankfurt am Main from Madrid.
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
Hugo-Eckener-RingWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof
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