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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Witten
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Witten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. 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 €30, while a flight costs an average of €264.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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€69 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €264 Average price | €34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Witten
Compare the available ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Witten, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Witten:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Witten costing on average €69.
A bus is €235 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Witten costing on average €264.
Other travel options to Witten take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 23m.
Bus takes on average 5h 34m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (2h 33m by train vs 2h 39m by car). Tickets start at around €69 compared to roughly €34 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 Witten
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Witten by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Witten is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

4:00 AM 3h15 Frankfurt am Main 7:15 AM Witten €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:00 AM 3h15 Frankfurt am Main 7:15 AM Witten €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:00 AM 3h15 Frankfurt am Main 7:15 AM Witten €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Witten:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Witten costing on average €69.
A bus is €235 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Witten costing on average €264.
Other travel options to Witten take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 23m.
Bus takes on average 5h 34m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Witten 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 (Main) Hbf and arrive in Witten Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Bochum, Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Witten by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Witten by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings to go to Witten by flight.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline.
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