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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.
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Fastest Journey
20 h 30 m
Average
20 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
638 km
It's difficult to get from London to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least once.
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395 miles (637 km) | |
14 h 35 min | |
$77 (€67) | |
1 a day | |
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day | |
Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus |
Buses from London to Frankfurt am Main cover the 395 miles (637 km) long route taking on average 14 h 35 min with our travel partners like Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Normally, there is 1 bus operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $77 (€67), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $57 (€50). Travelers depart most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busbahnhof).
BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus buses will get you between London and Frankfurt am Main from $57 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best bus times and tickets for your trip.
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French bus company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
When departing from London, you have various bus station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station and Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station. When arriving in Frankfurt am Main, you can end your trip in bus stations like Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busbahnhof), Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen (Terminal 1) and Frankfurt am Main, Pforzheimer Straße (Hauptbahnhof Südseite).
Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busbahnhof), located 8.2 miles (13.3 km) away from the city centre.
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