- Must visit
Städel Museum
Frankfurt’s flagship art museum, famous for its major European painting collection from the Old Masters to contemporary works.
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
16 h
Average duration
21 h 16 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
680 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Of the 5 buses that leave Copenhagen for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Thu, Jun 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 680 km distance in an average of 21 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 55 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.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 422 miles (680 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$88 Average price Cheapest | $238 Average price | $133 Average price | $220 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 41m Average total duration 16h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $133 (€107).
A bus is $150 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $238 (€192).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 45m.
Bus takes on average 16h 11m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:45 AM Copenhagen | 21h50 | 4:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:05 AM Copenhagen | 16h00 | 2:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:40 PM Copenhagen | 20h55 | 11:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 422 miles (680 km) distance in 16h 0m.
Distance 422 miles (680 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 16h 0m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main Airport trip today.
Frankfurt’s flagship art museum, famous for its major European painting collection from the Old Masters to contemporary works.
One of Germany’s best natural history museums, widely known for dinosaur skeletons and biodiversity collections.
Museum in a historic villa with an outstanding sculpture collection from antiquity to the modern era, set by the River Main.
Frankfurt’s historic central square, rebuilt with traditional character and surrounded by major sights and museums.
The old town area around Römerberg and the New Old Town, ideal for walking among reconstructed historic lanes.
High-rise viewpoint with one of the best panoramic views of Frankfurt’s skyline and surrounding region.
Thin smoked pork sausages traditionally served with mustard, bread, and potato salad. A classic specialty from Frankfurt.
Frankfurt’s famous cold herb sauce made with seven herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. A defining local dish.
A regional sour milk cheese marinated with onions and vinegar. It is a traditional Hessian tavern snack with a strong local identity.
Well-known traditional restaurant in the city forest near the airport, popular for Hessian specialties, apple wine, and rustic atmosphere.
Established steakhouse and grill near Frankfurt Airport, known for premium meat, business dining, and polished contemporary atmosphere.
Modern all-day restaurant at the airport area offering international dishes and a comfortable upscale hotel dining setting.
Airport prices are above city averages. Meals, coffee, and convenience items cost more than in central Frankfurt.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small tips for taxi drivers are appreciated; tipping is not expected for quick counter service.
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Frankfurt Airport Regionalbahnhof -> Frankfurt Hauptwache, Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.

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