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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Brunswick
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Brunswick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a flight costs an average of $260.
Distance: 168 miles (271 km)
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$85 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $260 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Brunswick
Compare the available ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Brunswick, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Brunswick:
A bus is $48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Brunswick costing on average $85.
A bus is $223 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Brunswick costing on average $260.
Other travel options to Brunswick take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 34m.
Bus takes on average 6h 28m.
You'll arrive about 27m sooner (3h 4m by train vs 3h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $85 compared to roughly $23 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 Brunswick
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Brunswick by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Brunswick is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

10:40 AM 5h25 Frankfurt am Main 4:05 PM Brunswick $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:40 AM 5h25 Frankfurt am Main 4:05 PM Brunswick $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

10:40 AM 5h25 Frankfurt am Main 4:05 PM Brunswick $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:25 AM 5h30 Frankfurt am Main 9:55 AM Brunswick $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:40 AM 5h25 Frankfurt am Main 5:05 PM Brunswick $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:25 AM 5h30 Frankfurt am Main 8:55 AM Brunswick $37 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Brunswick:
A bus is $48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Brunswick costing on average $85.
A bus is $223 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Brunswick costing on average $260.
Other travel options to Brunswick take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 34m.
Bus takes on average 6h 28m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Brunswick as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Brunswick Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB).
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Brunswick by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Brunswick by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, British Airways, CitizenPlane, Air Dolomiti to go to Brunswick by flight.
- 6 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, Air Dolomiti.
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