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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$37
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$61
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
10 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 18
6
Distance
312 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 6 buses from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main Airport, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 312 km distance in an average of 10 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 13 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 AM9h15Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)10:35 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$371One-way1 transfer- FlixBus4:15 PM7h10Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)11:25 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$441One-way0 transfers
4744 · 5415211:35 PM13h20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)12:55 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$521One-way1 transfer- 50324 · 3048211:30 AM12h05Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)11:35 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$551One-way1 transfer
- 1408 · 304845:55 PM11h55Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)5:50 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$851One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus4:15 PM7h10Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)11:25 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$441One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 AM9h15Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)10:35 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$371One-way1 transfer
- 1408 · 304845:55 PM11h55Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)5:50 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$851One-way1 transfer
- 50324 · 3048211:30 AM12h05Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)11:35 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$551One-way1 transfer
- 4744 · 5415211:35 PM13h20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)12:55 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$521One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, while a flight costs an average of $506.
Distance: 193 miles (312 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$52 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price | $506 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A bus is $87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $139.
A bus is $454 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $506.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 36m.
Bus takes on average 8h 3m.
Tickets start at around $52 compared to roughly $77 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25. The journey takes 8h 3m versus 3h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Brussels to Frankfurt am Main Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:11AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 13h29 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Live departures
Brussels to Frankfurt am Main Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50324 · 30482 | 11:30 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 12h05 | 11:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 7h10 | 11:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1408 · 30484 | 5:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 11h55 | 5:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 9h15 | 10:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| 1608 · 30480 | 3:11 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 13h29 | 4:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Belgium
Germany
Buses from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 193 miles (312 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 4:05 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main AirportYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Frankfurt am Main Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main Airport by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Most Brussels to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Frankfurt am Main Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Brussels, Gare Du Midi from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Gare Du Midi bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Getting to Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C) from Brussels city centre
Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C) is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C) bus station facilities and services
Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C). ATMs are available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C): The station is accessible for disabled passengers.
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