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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Aug 21
Cheapest price
$140
Average price
$168
Fastest journey
15 h
Average duration
16 h 27 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
638 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London 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 London to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave London for Frankfurt am Main on Fri, Aug 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 21 the direct buses cover the 638 km distance in an average of 16 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h .
On Fri, Aug 21 the slowest buses will take 18 h 30 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 · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM19h30London, Victoria Coach Station7:00 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1401One-way2 transfers- FlixBus10:00 PM15h00London, Victoria Coach Station2:00 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$1531One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain11:00 AM19h55London, Victoria Coach Station7:55 AMFrankfurt South station$1581One-way2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM16h05London, Victoria Coach Station1:35 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1631One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:00 AM16h10London, Victoria Coach Station1:10 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1851One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 PM15h00London, Victoria Coach Station2:00 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$1531One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM16h05London, Victoria Coach Station1:35 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1631One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:00 AM16h10London, Victoria Coach Station1:10 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1851One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:00 AM16h30London, Victoria Coach Station1:30 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$1881One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM18h30London, Victoria Coach Station5:30 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1871One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a train costs an average of $131.
Distance: 396 miles (638 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$133 Average price Cheapest | $135 Average price | $178 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 19m Average total duration 16h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $133 (€107).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $135 (€108).
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $178 (€143).
The fastest way to travel from London to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 20m.
Bus takes on average 16h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -8h -29m sooner (16h 49m by bus vs 9h 20m by car) and save roughly $-87.91 (€-70.64) compared to fuel and tolls ($133 (€107) vs $45 (€36)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
London to Frankfurt am Main Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 22h01 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $180 |
Live departures
London to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Thursday, August 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 20h25 | 5:55 PM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 20h00 | 5:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 18h55 | 4:25 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 20h15 | 7:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 20h00 | 7:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 22h01 | 11:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, August 21 | |||||
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 16h10 | 1:10 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 16h30 | 1:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 11:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 19h55 | 7:55 AM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book London to Frankfurt am Main buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni International offer buses services from London to Frankfurt am Main.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Frankfurt am Main.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from London to Frankfurt am Main.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Frankfurt am Main
United Kingdom
Germany
Buses from London to Frankfurt am Main run on average 7 times per day, taking around 16h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 396 miles (638 km) distance in 15h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)
Distance 396 miles (638 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€67) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 70 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $25 (€20)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International from London to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between London to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 0m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 0m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 30m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main
Things to do in Frankfurt am Main
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.
- Must visit
Goethe-Haus und Goethe-Museum
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Naturmuseum
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
- Must visit
Neue Altstadt
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
- Must visit
Museumsufer
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
- Must visit
Palmengarten
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Frankfurter Rindswurst
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Lafleur
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Restaurant Opéra
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Apfelwein Wagner
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
RMVgo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy tickets in the RMVgo app or at station machines before boarding. Frankfurt buses, trams, and U-Bahn do not generally support onboard contactless bank card payment.
- A day pass can be good value for 4 or more trips within Frankfurt fare zone 5000. Validate paper tickets only if your ticket shows that validation is required.
Buses from London to Frankfurt
Travelling to Frankfurt by bus from the UK capital is an excellent transport option. Flixbus offers a single direct service every day, which leaves just after 9:00 p.m. and takes 13 hours 50 minutes. Indirect services are also available every day, and often take just an hour longer to reach Frankfurt am Main.
Which bus companies travel from London to Frankfurt?
Flixbus is the only company that offers buses from London to Frankfurt am Main, running direct buses from London Victoria bus Station to Frankfurt's Hauptbahnhof.
How long is the bus from London to Frankfurt?
Travellers can expect a fairly long bus trip between London and Frankfurt. Direct buses take 13 hours 50 minutes to reach their destination, while indirect services will take between 14 hours 55 minutes and 17 hours 15 minutes. However, services often travel overnight, so the journey may well be a convenient option.
How many buses are there from London to Frankfurt?
Flixbus offers a single direct departure from London every day of the week, generally leaving shortly after 9:00 p.m. and arriving in Frankfurt around lunch time. There should also be 2 indirect services every day, which will require a stop at Köln, Flughafen.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from London to Frankfurt?
Departure Station: All buses from London to Frankfurt will depart from London Victoria bus Station. Located in west London, the bus Station is easy to reach from any part of the capital. Most of the time, the best way to reach bus services is via the London Underground, which serves nearby Victoria subway Station. Overground trains run into Victoria from south-eastern cities, while express buses connect Victoria to London's airports as well. Travellers can grab snacks and supplies at the bus Station, but a wider range of shopping options is available across the road in Victoria Station.
Arrival Station: buses from London will arrive at Frankfurt's Hauptbahnhof Ferbusse (the main bus station). The bus terminal is located in the same complex as the city's main railroad station, making onward travel to suburbs or regional cities very easy. Anyone who wants to head into the centre of Frankfurt can hop on the S-Bahn as well, and the connection should take around 10 minutes. cabs can also be found outside the bus station doors.
FAQs: Bus from London to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $83 (€67) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Frankfurt am Main is $133 (€107) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London to Frankfurt am Main is 15h 0m to travel the 396 miles (638 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from London to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Frankfurt am Main is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Frankfurt am Main:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Frankfurt am Main for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Frankfurt am Main are:
- Römer, a historic city hall with medieval architecture located in the heart of Frankfurt's old town
- Städel Museum, an art museum featuring a vast collection of European artworks from the Middle Ages to the present
- Palmengarten, a large botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species in themed greenhouses and outdoor areas
- Goethe House, the birthplace of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, now a museum dedicated to his life and works
- Frankfurt Cathedral, a Gothic-style church with a rich history and stunning architecture.
The best things to do in Frankfurt am Main include:
- Main Tower, a skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views of the city
- Explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle, an indoor market offering a variety of local and international foods
- Visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and natural exhibits
- Take a leisurely walk along the River Main and enjoy the scenic views
- Experience the lively atmosphere of the Zeil, Frankfurt's premier shopping street.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Frankfurt am Main depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Frankfurt am Main:
- 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Frankfurt am Main:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Frankfurt am Main. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Frankfurt am Main is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Frankfurt am Main, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It's also important to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and to use licensed services. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Frankfurt am Main
Most London to Frankfurt am Main buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Use this guide to compare London and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Frankfurt am Main
Which London station do buses to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
Buses from London to Frankfurt am Main leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · $14 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $44 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · $26 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Longford, Hounslow TW6 2GA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · $44
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · $44
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · $4 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · $6 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · $6 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 22m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · $29 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Tram12 · 10m · $4 · every ~13 min
12 · 14m · $4 · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 19m · $2
S9, S8 · 24m · $4 · every ~9 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 15m · $1 · every ~1 min
: Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 540 · 30m · $1
X61, 61 · 35m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 36m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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