How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to London

There are 3 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and London including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to London is a bus with an average price of $110 (€89).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to London:

A bus is $37 (€29) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to London costing on average $147 (€118).

A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to London costing on average $167 (€134).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to London is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 18m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 54m.

Bus takes on average 16h 58m.

The distance from Frankfurt am Main to London is approximately 396 miles (638 km).

The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to London is:

• Around 53 flights per day.
• Around 11 buses per day.
• Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and London as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to London:

• Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt South station and arrive in London St Pancras International (STP).
• Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to London by train.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to London by bus.
• Travel with Malta Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, Condor Flugdienst, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Finnair, Helvetic Airways, TAP Portugal, Swiss to go to London by flight.

Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to London with the following travel companies:

• 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
• 21 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, Condor Flugdienst.

Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in London to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.

For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.