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Compare bus, train, and flight for Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, and a flight costs an average of €188.
Distance: 526 miles (847 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€225 Average price | €82 Average price Cheapest |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 48m Average total duration 20h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.5 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Cardiff 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 Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main.
There are 3 travel options from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main: bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to travel to Frankfurt am Main from Cardiff is a bus with an average price of $60 (€54).
This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main:
Taking a bus costs $242 (€218) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $302 (€272) for the same trip.
Taking a bus costs $386 (€348) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $446 (€402).
The fastest way from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main is by train with an average journey time of 9 h 3 min.
There are alternative travel options to Frankfurt am Main that take longer:
Bus takes 24 h 45 min on average.
Taking a flight requires on average 11 h 5 min of travel time.
Frankfurt am Main is approximately 525 miles (846 km) away from Cardiff.
The average frequency per day from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main is:
- Around 3 buses per day.
- 7 flights per day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Cardiff and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main:
- You can travel between Cardiff and Frankfurt am Main by bus with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $60 (€54) with FlixBus from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main.
- You can travel from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main by flight with KLM Cityhopper. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $302 (€272) with KLM Cityhopper from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main.
- You can travel by train between Cardiff and Frankfurt am Main with first_great_western, and you can find first_great_western Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main tickets for $446 (€402) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Cardiff to Frankfurt am Main with the following travel companies:
- You can take a direct bus with.
- You'll find direct flights with.
- You'll find direct trains with.
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 journey.
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