Bristol to Frankfurt am Main train

Thu 16 Jul
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Compare coach and flight for Bristol to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, and a flight costs an average of £141.

Distance: 806 km

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£267

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£93

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20h 20m

Average total duration

19h 50m

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2.4 - 4.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.0kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare prices and tickets Bristol to Frankfurt am Main by coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to Frankfurt am Main

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Take a train from Bristol to Frankfurt am Main and enjoy the approximately 806 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:05, the last at 22:38.

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
Coach from £53
Distance
806 km
Trains per day
1
First train
3:05
Last train
22:38
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Coach from £53

FAQs: Bristol to Frankfurt am Main train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Frankfurt am Main by train. 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 train, 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
The train distance from Bristol to Frankfurt am Main is 806 km.
The first train from Bristol to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 3:05.
The last train from Bristol to Frankfurt am Main departs at 22:38.
Trains from Bristol to Frankfurt am Main run approximately 1 times per day.
To get from Bristol to Frankfurt am Main, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bristol to Frankfurt am Main.
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Frankfurt am Main is by coach, costing approximately £53.
Booking trains from Bristol to Frankfurt am Main in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bristol to Frankfurt am Main offers varied scenery, including the rolling countryside of England and France, glimpses of the English Channel, and the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley in Germany.
In Frankfurt am Main, you can ascend the Main Tower for panoramic city views, explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for diverse culinary delights, and visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, renowned for its dinosaur fossils. Stroll along the River Main for scenic vistas, and enjoy the bustling atmosphere of the Zeil, the city's premier shopping street. Key sights include the historic Römer city hall, the Städel Museum with its extensive art collection, the Palmengarten botanical garden, the Goethe House museum, and the impressive Frankfurt Cathedral.
To explore the key attractions and get a sense of the city, you typically need about 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Bristol to Frankfurt am Main.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Frankfurt am Main

Most Bristol to Frankfurt am Main trains use the to Frankfurt (Main) Süd station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt (Main) West. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bristol
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains from Bristol arrive at?

Trains from Bristol to Frankfurt am Main most often arrive at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Some services arrive at Frankfurt (Main) West, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Frankfurt am Main arrival station.
Frankfurt (Main) SüdFrankfurt (Main) Süd, Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am MainWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS6, S5, S4, S3 · 5m · £0.89 · every ~27 min
BusN8 · 9m
M36, 30 · 14m · every ~21 min
Tram18 · 11m · £3 · every ~12 min
SubwayU8, U3, U2, U1 · 5m · £3 · every ~40 min

Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.

Frankfurt (Main) WestFrankfurt (Main) West, Kasseler Str. 7, 60486 Frankfurt am MainWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) West from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) West is 3 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S4, S3, S6 · 10m · £0.89 · every ~27 min
BusM36 · 23m · every ~13 min
Tram16 · 21m · £3 · every ~12 min

Frankfurt (Main) West train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Immer Satt, Café Crumble, Café Albatros, Cafe Extrablatt

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) West. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) West.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) West. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) West.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) West. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) West: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) West.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Frankfurt Marriott Hotel, Imperial, Sophien Hotel, Hotel Isha.

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