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Compare coach, train and flight for Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cardiff 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 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a flight costs an average of £171.
Distance: 847 km
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£204 Average Price | £74 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 48m Average total duration 20h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.5 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get to Frankfurt am Main from Cardiff by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main
Travel to Frankfurt am Main easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main.

There are 3 travel options from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main: coach, train or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £47 compared to other travel options to Frankfurt am Main:
Taking a coach costs £191 less than taking a flight, which costs on average £238 for the same trip.
Taking a coach costs £304 less than taking a train, which costs on average £351 for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main is by train, which takes on average 9 h 3 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Frankfurt am Main by coach takes 24 h 45 min on average.
Taking a flight requires on average 11 h 5 min of travel time.
Frankfurt am Main is approximately 525 miles away from Cardiff.
The average frequency per day from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main is:
- Around 3 coaches per day.
- 7 flights per day.
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Cardiff and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by coach, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main:
- You can travel by coach to Frankfurt am Main from Cardiff with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main tickets for £47 on Omio.
- You can take a flight from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main with KLM Cityhopper. Cheap tickets can be found for £238 with KLM Cityhopper from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main.
- You can go to Frankfurt am Main from Cardiff by train with first_great_western. You'll see cheap train tickets for £351 with first_great_western from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main with the following travel companies:
- You can book a direct coach with.
- You can book a direct flight with.
- You can take a direct train with.
Direct services to Frankfurt am Main tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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