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Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main to Bergisch Gladbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Bergisch Gladbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $83 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $83, while a bus costs an average of $163.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$83 Average price Cheapest | $163 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 25m Average total duration 16h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg 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 Frankfurt am Main to Bergisch Gladbach:
A train is $80 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bergisch Gladbach costing on average $163.
Other travel options to Bergisch Gladbach take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 25m.
You'll arrive about 48m sooner (1h 31m by train vs 2h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $83 compared to roughly $32 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.
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How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bergisch Gladbach by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bergisch Gladbach is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:15 AM2h53Frankfurt am Main7:08 AMBergisch GladbachFind prices1 transfer
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4:15 AM2h53Frankfurt am Main7:08 AMBergisch GladbachFind prices1 transfer
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4:15 AM2h53Frankfurt am Main7:08 AMBergisch GladbachFind prices1 transfer
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7:10 AM2h58Frankfurt am Main10:08 AMBergisch GladbachFind prices1 transfer
8:30 AM3h08Frankfurt am Main11:38 AMBergisch GladbachFind prices1 transfer
11:30 AM3h08Frankfurt am Main2:38 PMBergisch GladbachFind prices1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Bergisch Gladbach:
A train is $80 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bergisch Gladbach costing on average $163.
Other travel options to Bergisch Gladbach take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 25m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Bergisch Gladbach as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Bergisch Gladbach station.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Leverkusen, Bf Mitte.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bergisch Gladbach by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bergisch Gladbach by train.
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