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Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main to Brühl
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Brühl among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. 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 bus costs an average of €26, while a train costs an average of €63.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€63 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Brühl
Compare the available ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Brühl, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Brühl:
A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Brühl costing on average €63.
Other travel options to Brühl take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
You'll arrive about 33m sooner (1h 45m by train vs 2h 18m by car). Tickets start at around €63 compared to roughly €27 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 Frankfurt am Main to Brühl
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Brühl by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Brühl is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Prague -> Amsterdam)5:25 AM 2h40 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 8:05 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- (Prague -> Amsterdam)
5:25 AM 2h40 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 8:05 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 728 · 28513
10:08 AM 1h37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 11:45 AM Brühl station €35 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- ICE 1020 · 17334
9:43 AM 2h22 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 12:05 PM Brühl station €30 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 820 · 28511
9:08 AM 1h37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 10:45 AM Brühl station €35 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 820 · 10415
9:08 AM 1h56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 11:04 AM Kierberg station €35 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Brühl:
A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Brühl costing on average €63.
Other travel options to Brühl take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 16 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Brühl as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2).
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Brühl station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Brühl by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Brühl by bus.
- 17 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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