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Compare train and bus for Emden to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Emden to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $97 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 54m. 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 $97, while a flight costs an average of $406.
Distance: 233 miles (376 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$118 Average price | $406 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 42m Average total duration 16h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Emden to Frankfurt am Main
Compare the available ways to get from Emden to Frankfurt am Main, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Emden to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $22 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Emden to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $118 (€99).
A bus is $310 (€260) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Emden to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $406 (€340).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
Bus takes on average 16h 42m.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (5h 16m by train vs 5h 30m by car). Tickets start at around $118 (€99) compared to roughly $83 (€70) 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 Emden to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Emden to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Emden to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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2:34 PM 5h28 Emden 8:02 PM Frankfurt am Main $135 1 One-way 3 transfers
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2:34 PM 5h28 Emden 8:02 PM Frankfurt am Main $135 1 One-way 3 transfers
Fastest
2:34 PM 5h28 Emden 8:02 PM Frankfurt am Main $135 1 One-way 3 transfers
Other options
4:34 PM 8h48 Emden 1:22 AM Frankfurt am Main $135 1 One-way 3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Emden to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $22 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Emden to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $118 (€99).
A bus is $310 (€260) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Emden to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $406 (€340).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
Bus takes on average 16h 42m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Emden and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bremen Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Emden Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Emden, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti.
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