4.9
4.6
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €95.
Distance: 503 miles (811 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€125 Average price | €255 Average price | €73 Average price Cheapest |
10h 37m Average total duration 10h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 46m Average total duration 15h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Budapest to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBusCheapest
FlixBusFastest
LH1335Other options
RJX 66+
ICE 20RJX 64+ICE 22RJX 66 · ICE 20FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
KL1362+
KL1817KL1370+KL1825KL1364+KL1825Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Jan 15
Jan 16
Jan 17
Jan 18
Jan 19
Jan 20
Jan 21
Jan 22
Jan 23
Jan 24
Jan 25
Jan 26
Jan 27
Jan 28
Jan 29
Jan 30
Jan 31
Feb 01
Feb 02
Feb 03
Feb 04
How to get from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main
The Best Way According to our Users
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Budapest 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 Budapest to Frankfurt am Main.
There are 3 options to travel from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main is a flight with an average price of $30 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main:
A flight is $20 (€18) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $50 (€45) from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main.
Taking a flight costs $12 (€11) less than taking a train, which costs on average $42 (€38) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 45 min.
There are alternative travel options to Frankfurt am Main that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 13 h 15 min of travel time.
Getting to Frankfurt am Main by train takes 9 h 56 min on average.
Frankfurt am Main is approximately 503 miles (811 km) away from Budapest.
The average frequency per day from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main is:
- 38 buses a day.
- 39 flights a day.
- 14 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main 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 Budapest to Frankfurt am Main:
- Most travelers board their bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof.
- Most travelers who purchase a plane ticket from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main:
- FlixBus, Karat-S or Trans Nicolaescu can get you to Frankfurt am Main by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Trans Nicolaescu from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main for $14 (€13) on Omio.
- Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Air France, Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper or SWISS can get you to Frankfurt am Main by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Ryanair from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main for $30 (€27) on Omio.
- Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet or Hungarian Railways (MÁV) can get you to Frankfurt am Main by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main for $42 (€38) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 2 direct buses a day to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus or Trans Nicolaescu.
- You can find 4 direct flights per day to take to Frankfurt am Main with Lufthansa.
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.
Travelling from Budapest to Frankfurt am Main: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
