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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Gronau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Gronau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 21m. 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 €43, while a flight costs an average of €231.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€90 Average price | €231 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Gronau, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Gronau:
A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Gronau costing on average €90.
A bus is €189 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Gronau costing on average €231.
Other travel options to Gronau take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 33m.
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
Tickets start at around €90 compared to roughly €50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€40. The journey takes 4h 3m versus 3h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Gronau by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Gronau is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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7:17 AM 4h17 Frankfurt am Main 11:34 AM Gronau €88 1 One-way 3 transfers
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7:17 AM 4h17 Frankfurt am Main 11:34 AM Gronau €88 1 One-way 3 transfers
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7:17 AM 4h17 Frankfurt am Main 11:34 AM Gronau €88 1 One-way 3 transfers
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8:02 AM 4h32 Frankfurt am Main 12:34 PM Gronau €88 1 One-way 3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Gronau:
A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Gronau costing on average €90.
A bus is €189 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Gronau costing on average €231.
Other travel options to Gronau take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 33m.
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Gronau as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Gronau (Westf).
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Enschede, Centraal Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Gronau by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways, Eurowings, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Gronau by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Gronau by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines.
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