- Must visit
Städel Museum
One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to the present on the Museumsufer.
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 1 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
228 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liège to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liège to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 10 buses that leave Liège for Frankfurt am Main on Tue, Jun 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct buses cover the 228 km distance in an average of 6 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liège to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $107.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price | $209 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Liège to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $91 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $125 (€101).
A bus is $175 (€141) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Liège to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $209 (€169).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 8m.
Bus takes on average 7h 51m.
Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26 (€21). The journey takes 7h 51m versus 3h 6m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
The table below shows live departures for Liège to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 7h30 | 5:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 7h40 | 10:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 6h25 | 12:55 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 7h25 | 7:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 7h05 | 8:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:55 PM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 5h20 | 7:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 5h30 | 11:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 5h50 | 11:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 7h00 | 1:10 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) | 7h25 | 1:35 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Liège to Frankfurt am Main run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 141 miles (228 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 49 days |
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.
One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to the present on the Museumsufer.
A favorite for families and science lovers, famous for dinosaur skeletons and extensive natural history displays.
Major contemporary and modern art exhibition hall known for high-profile temporary shows in the historic center.
Frankfurt’s historic central square, lined with traditional-style buildings and closely linked to the city’s medieval past.
The museum embankment along the Main is ideal for scenic walks and easy access to many of the city’s top museums.
Riverside promenade popular for skyline photography, walks, and open views across the Main and central Frankfurt.
Thin smoked pork sausages traditionally served warm with mustard, bread, and potato salad. They are one of Frankfurt’s best-known culinary specialties with protected regional status.
Frankfurt’s famous cold herb sauce made with seven herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a classic local spring and summer dish strongly associated with the city.
A sour milk cheese specialty marinated with onions, vinegar, and oil. It is a traditional Hessian tavern dish, especially popular with apple wine.
Two-Michelin-star fine dining restaurant in the Palmengarten, known for elegant modern cuisine and polished service in a refined setting.
Classic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Grüne Soße, schnitzel, and traditional Frankfurt atmosphere with communal seating.
Well-known traditional Hessian restaurant and cider house, popular for hearty regional dishes and house apple wine in a historic setting.
Prices are high by German standards, especially hotels and dining near the centre and trade fair areas.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%; about 10% for very good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
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Flughafen Frankfurt Terminal 1 Busparkplatz P36, Frankfurt am Main -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt am Main
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