The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$79
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$80
Fastest journey on Sep 15
16 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
18 h 23 m
Buses on Sep 15
3
Distance
632 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London 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 London to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 3 buses from London to Frankfurt am Main Airport, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 632 km distance in an average of 18 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 10 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 20 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM20h00London, Victoria Coach Station7:00 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$791One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM19h00London, Victoria Coach Station5:30 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$811One-way1 transfer
FlixBus8:00 AM16h10London, Victoria Coach Station1:10 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$811One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:00 AM16h10London, Victoria Coach Station1:10 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$811One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM19h00London, Victoria Coach Station5:30 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$811One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM20h00London, Victoria Coach Station7:00 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$791One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $108 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $108, while a flight costs an average of $552.
Distance: 392 miles (632 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$136 Average price | $552 Average price | $108 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 16m Average total duration 16h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A train is $28 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $136 (€110).
A train is $443 (€360) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $552 (€448).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 35m.
Bus takes on average 16h 46m.
Tickets start at around $136 (€110) compared to roughly $45 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-91.43 (€-74.20). The journey takes 16h 46m versus 9h 8m 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.
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.
London to Frankfurt am Main Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 19h26 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 23h16 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Live departures
London to Frankfurt am Main Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 19h00 | 5:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
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 | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
FlixBus | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 16h10 | 1:10 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Buses from London to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 392 miles (632 km) distance in 15h 10m.
Distance 392 miles (632 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 10m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from London to Frankfurt am Main AirportYou can travel by bus between London to Frankfurt am Main Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $60 (€49). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Most London to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Frankfurt am Main Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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:
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.
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
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.
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:
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.
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