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Travel Information between Brussels and Frankfurt am Main

Distance197 miles (317 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$15 - $235
Cheapest modeBus • $15 (€14) • 6 h
Fastest modeFlight • $235 (€212) • 1 h
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 197 miles (317 km) by train, bus or flight from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main.

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from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main

How to get from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

BlaBlaCar Bus6011
05:55PM6h34
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
12:29AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
$251One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus6011
05:55PM6h34
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
12:29AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
$251One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

LufthansaLH1007
09:00AM1h00
Brussels Airport
10:00AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$5491One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 13
08:25AM2h52
Brussels-Midi
11:17AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$1611One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 13
08:25AM3h06
Brussels-Midi
11:31AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1681One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · IC 1744 · RE 19922
10:25AM5h01
Brussels-Midi
03:26PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1951One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:15PM7h30
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
11:45PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
$321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:15PM7h10
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
11:25PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
$381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:20AM9h15
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
10:35AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
$561One-way
1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1700 · KL1817
06:15AM4h50
Brussels Airport
11:05AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$3321One-way
1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1700+German AirwaysKL1815
06:15AM3h20
Brussels Airport
09:35AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$3321One-way
1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1700 · KL1819
06:15AM7h25
Brussels Airport
01:40PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$3321One-way
1 transfer

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How to get from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main, 83,96% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main

Travel to Frankfurt am Main easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main.

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $15 (€14) compared to other travel options to Frankfurt am Main:

A bus is $219 (€198) less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $235 (€212).

Taking a bus costs $43 (€39) less than taking a train, which costs on average $59 (€53) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Frankfurt am Main from Brussels is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Getting to Frankfurt am Main by bus takes 6 h on average.

Getting to Frankfurt am Main by train takes 2 h 51 min on average.

The Brussels to Frankfurt am Main distance is around 197 miles (317 km).

The average frequency per day from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main is:

  • 21 buses a day.
  • Around 31 flights per day.
  • 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Brussels as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main:

  • Most travelers catch their bus from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
  • Most travelers catch their flight from Brussels Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
  • Most travelers take a train from Brussels-Midi to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main:

  • You can travel from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main by bus with FlixBus, Ourbus or BlaBlaCar Bus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $15 (€14) with Ourbus from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main.
  • You can go to Frankfurt am Main from Brussels by plane with Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or KLM Cityhopper. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $255 (€230) with KLM Cityhopper from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main on Omio.
  • You can travel between Brussels and Frankfurt am Main by train with Deutsche Bahn. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $59 (€53) with Deutsche Bahn from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main.

Yes, there are direct routes from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main with the following travel companies:

  • You can check for a direct bus to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus with 8 direct buses per day.
  • You can find 6 direct flights per day to take to Frankfurt am Main with Lufthansa or Brussels Airlines.
  • You'll find 4 direct trains a day to Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn.

Direct services to Frankfurt am Main tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

Omio customers who travel from Brussels to Frankfurt am Main often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Munich or Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Frankfurt am Main and these popular destinations at a great price.
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