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Compare bus, train, and flight for Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a flight costs an average of $496.
Distance: 202 miles (326 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$146 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $496 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $97 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $146 (€122).
A bus is $447 (€374) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $496 (€415).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 38m.
Bus takes on average 8h 48m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (3h 59m by train vs 4h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $146 (€122) compared to roughly $76 (€63) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus5:10 AM7h45Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)12:55 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$311One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus5:10 AM7h45Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)12:55 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$311One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- SN26177:30 PM1h05Brussels Airport8:35 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$5561One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 2037 · ICE 3173:25 PM3h48Antwerp-Central7:13 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$761One-way1 transfer
- IC 2037 · ICE 3173:25 PM4h02Antwerp-Central7:27 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$791One-way1 transfer
- IC 4533 · ICE 31511:54 AM3h19Antwerp-Central3:13 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$841One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:20 AM7h55Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)7:15 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$311One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:20 AM7h45Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage)5:05 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$351One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM7h55Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)5:50 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$381One-way1 transfer
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KL18196:28 AM7h07Antwerp-Central1:35 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3191One-way1 transfer- 9301+KL18216:28 AM11h32Antwerp-Central6:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3191One-way1 transfer
- 9351+KL18254:30 PM5h30Antwerp-Central10:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3551One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $97 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $146 (€122).
A bus is $447 (€374) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $496 (€415).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 38m.
Bus takes on average 8h 48m.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 22 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Antwerp and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Antwerp-Central and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane, Thai Airways, Swiss, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Intercity to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- 6 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, CitizenPlane, Air Baltic.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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