- Must visit
Städel Museum
Frankfurt’s flagship art museum with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. A top choice on the Museumsufer and one of the city’s essential cultural visits.



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Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$219
Fastest journey
19h 45m
Average duration
22h 28m
Buses per day
13
Distance
286 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $93.
Distance: 541 miles (871 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$114 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $269 Average price | $337 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 41m Average total duration 19h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Frankfurt am Main:
A train is $37 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $114 (€94).
A train is $192 (€158) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $269 (€221).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 25m.
Bus takes on average 19h 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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $164 |
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 22h05 | 8:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 23h35 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 23h05 | 10:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 2:30 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 21h30 | 12:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 21h55 | 2:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 25h25 | 5:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 6:00 PM Gothenburg, Korsvägen | 22h00 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Gothenburg, Korsvägen | 23h55 | 5:55 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Gothenburg, Korsvägen | 24h35 | 6:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 6:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 21h55 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 19h45 | 5:55 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 20h25 | 6:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:10 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 21h50 | 8:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 1:30 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 18h30 | 8:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 25h00 | 3:40 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 25h25 | 4:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 21h05 | 4:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 20h40 | 3:40 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Gothenburg to Frankfurt am Main run on average 10 times per day, taking around 19h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 541 miles (871 km) distance in 18h 30m.
Distance 541 miles (871 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 18h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
Frankfurt’s flagship art museum with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. A top choice on the Museumsufer and one of the city’s essential cultural visits.
Major exhibition hall presenting high-profile temporary art shows in the historic center near Römer. A strong pick for visitors wanting blockbuster exhibitions and a central location.
One of Germany’s best-known natural history museums, famous for dinosaur skeletons and biodiversity displays. Very popular with families and travelers wanting a break from art museums.
Frankfurt’s central historic square, framed by landmark buildings and reconstructed old-town architecture. It is the city’s classic must-see public space and a common base for walking tours.
Riverside museum district along the Main, ideal for walking between major cultural institutions. One of the best areas for combining architecture, views, and multiple museum visits.
Frankfurt’s best-known shopping street and one of the busiest pedestrian areas in Germany. Worth visiting for its urban energy, central location, and easy access to nearby landmarks.
Thin smoked pork sausages traditionally served with mustard, bread, and potato salad. They are one of Frankfurt’s best-known culinary specialties.
Frankfurt’s famous green herb sauce made with sour cream and chopped herbs, often served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a classic regional dish.
A sour milk cheese marinated with onions, vinegar, and oil. This rustic Hessian specialty is common in traditional apple wine taverns.
Frankfurt fine dining institution in Palmengarten, known for refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Well-known traditional cider house serving authentic Frankfurt and Hessian cuisine, including Handkäs and apple wine, in a cozy local atmosphere.
A classic Sachsenhausen apple wine tavern known for Grüne Soße, schnitzel, and traditional Hessian dishes in a lively, historic setting.
Prices are high by German standards, especially hotels and dining in central areas, but supermarkets, transit, and casual eats help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service. Tell the server the total amount when paying.
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Flughafen Frankfurt Terminal 1 Busparkplatz P36, Frankfurt am Main -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Frankfurt am Main 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gothenburg to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof). Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Nils (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Espresso House (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
Available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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