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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Kleve
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Kleve among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. 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 €36, while a flight costs an average of €160.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
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€58 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €160 Average price | €46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Kleve
Compare the available ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Kleve, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Kleve:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Kleve costing on average €58.
A bus is €125 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Kleve costing on average €160.
Other travel options to Kleve take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 41m.
Bus takes on average 6h 43m.
You'll arrive about 37m sooner (3h 11m by train vs 3h 48m by car). Tickets start at around €58 compared to roughly €46 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 Kleve
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Kleve by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Kleve is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:45 PM 10h40 Frankfurt am Main 5:25 AM Kleve €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:45 PM 10h40 Frankfurt am Main 5:25 AM Kleve €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:45 PM 10h40 Frankfurt am Main 5:25 AM Kleve €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Kleve:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Kleve costing on average €58.
A bus is €125 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Kleve costing on average €160.
Other travel options to Kleve take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 41m.
Bus takes on average 6h 43m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Kleve as scheduled services by bus, train, 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 Airport long-distance station and arrive in Kleve station.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Nijmegen, Tunnelweg.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, British Airways, Eurowings to go to Kleve by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Kleve by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kleve by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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