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Compare train, bus, and flight for Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, while a flight costs an average of $541.
Distance: 206 miles (332 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$108 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $541 Average price |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main
Compare the available ways to get from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $58 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $108 (€90).
A bus is $491 (€412) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $541 (€454).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 56m.
Bus takes on average 8h 16m.
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How to get from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:10 PM 6h05 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A 11:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus5:10 PM 6h05 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A 11:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
LH10058:25 AM 1h00 Brussels Airport 9:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport $545 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · IC 20449:24 AM 6h04 Utrecht Centraal 3:28 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen $91 1 One-way 4 transfers
IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 6279:24 AM 4h15 Utrecht Centraal 1:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station $93 1 One-way 2 transfers
IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 6279:24 AM 4h27 Utrecht Centraal 1:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf $96 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus10:35 AM 6h35 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A 5:10 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) $32 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM 8h00 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A 1:10 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) $34 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 PM 8h40 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A 4:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) $34 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL18259:20 PM 1h05 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 10:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport $260 1 One-way 0 transfers
KL181912:30 PM 1h05 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 1:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport $260 1 One-way 0 transfers
KL18158:30 AM 1h10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 9:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport $260 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $58 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $108 (€90).
A bus is $491 (€412) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $541 (€454).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 56m.
Bus takes on average 8h 16m.
- Around 65 flights per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Utrecht and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Utrecht Centraal and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Qatar Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, TAP Portugal, Egypt Air, Edelweiss Air, BA Cityflyer, ITA, Amelia, asl airlines, Cityjet to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 14 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Cityjet.
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