Journey information
Overview: Bristol to Frankfurt am Main flight
Distance 500 miles (806 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $186 (€152) |
Flights per day 13 |
Fastest flight 3h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 02:03 |
Last flight 22:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bristol to Frankfurt am Main start from as low as $186 (€152) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $325 (€265) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bristol to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$283
Average price
$283
Fastest journey
23 h 15 m
Average duration
23 h 15 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
806 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bristol 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 Bristol to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $283.
Of the 1 flights that leave Bristol for Frankfurt am Main onFri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 806 km distance in an average of 23 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 23 h 15 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 23 h 15 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bristol to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a train costs an average of €333.
Distance: 500 miles (806 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€265 Average price | €94 Average price Cheapest | €333 Average price |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 20m Average total duration 17h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bristol to Frankfurt am Main flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:50 PM Bristol | 20h10 | 9:00 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:35 PM Bristol | 16h25 | 9:00 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 8:20 AM Bristol | 23h15 | 7:35 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Bristol to Frankfurt am Main Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Frankfurt am Main by flight. 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 flight, 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.

Flights from Bristol to Frankfurt am Main generally leave from Bristol Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Bristol Airport is 13.7 km away from Bristol city centre and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 18.1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre.
- Frankfurt Book Fair, the world's largest trade fair for books, featuring authors, publishers, and literary events
- Frankfurt Christmas Market, a traditional market offering festive food, drinks, and crafts
- Museumsuferfest, a cultural festival celebrating the city's museums with exhibitions and performances
- Mainfest, a riverside festival with food stalls, live music, and fireworks celebrating the Main River.
- New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with celebrations and fireworks
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with family gatherings and springtime activities
- Labour Day, a day off in May that often includes local festivities and outdoor events
- German Unity Day, a national holiday in October celebrating the reunification of Germany with various local events.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bristol to Frankfurt am Main
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-stay parking near the terminal, approximately 6€ (£5) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available, access for a fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact airport staff for assistance.
- Bus: A1, A2, A3
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
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