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Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main from $53: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Glasgow, United Kingdom
to
Frankfurt am Main, Germany

How to Get from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$53 by busBest price
1080 kmDistance
2h 41m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  41m
Estimated price
$110-320
Recommended
Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
27h 
Estimated price
$53-70
Cheapest
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Distance: 1080 km
Duration: 2h 41m

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Drive
Drive
Average Duration
13h  42m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
28h  55m
Estimated price
$187-460
Company
various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
14h  53m
Estimated price
$218-1100
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various
Train
Average Duration
11h  55m
Estimated price
$287-639

Traveling From Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main

Journeying from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main offers a rich tapestry of contrasting experiences, where Glasgow's vibrant, cultural heritage meets Frankfurt's modern skyline and thriving financial district.

Best Neighbourhoods in Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Alt-Sachsenhausen
• Famous for its apple wine taverns.
• Cobblestone streets full of character.
Bornheim
• Lively atmosphere with local markets.
• Great mix of restaurants and boutiques.
Westend
• Elegant mansions and green spaces.
• Close proximity to cultural attractions.

Best Times To Visit Frankfurt am Main's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Frankfurt by timing your visits wisely.

Römer
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer tourists.
Palmengarten
Weekdays in spring offer peaceful strolls among blooming flowers.
Main Tower
Go at sunset for stunning views without the daytime crowds.

Frankfurt am Main Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Frankfurt experiences a temperate oceanic climate with four distinct seasons, making it essential to choose your travel time wisely. Spring and early autumn present mild weather ideal for exploring, while summer can be warm and bustling, and winters, though cold, bring a cozy charm to the city.

Dining Recommendation in Frankfurt am Main

For a culinary adventure, try the local dish 'Handkäse mit Musik' at Apfelwein Wagner, where the tangy cheese, marinated in onions and vinegar, showcases Frankfurt's unique flavors. This dining experience offers a vibrant atmosphere, celebrating regional ingredients, and contrasts with Glasgow's hearty comfort food.

Glasgow - Frankfurt am Main operators

Explore transport companies operating between Glasgow and Frankfurt am Main, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
2h 41m
Estimated price
1113-1114
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
1113-1119
Website
klm.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
3h 48m
Estimated price
1118-1119
Train
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston

Average Duration
4h 37m
Estimated price
3200-3201
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
eurostar.com

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi

Average Duration
2h 4m
Estimated price
3204-3205
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
3h 8m
Estimated price
1111-530
Bus
Website
uk.megabus.com

Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria

Average Duration
10h 20m
Estimated price
534-535
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train station

Average Duration
15h 40m
Estimated price
1111-537
Drive
Website
eurotunnel.com

Drive from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01304 448866
Website
poferries.com

Drive from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
536-538

Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Glasgow and Frankfurt am Main offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider scheduling your flight with Lufthansa for the most direct route, as they offer a non-stop service that takes just 2 hours, allowing you to maximize your time in Frankfurt.
• Upon arrival at Frankfurt Airport, follow the signs to 'S-Bahn' for quick access to the city center; approximately 20-25 minutes by train, and keep in mind that a taxi to the city center costs around €30-€40.
• Be aware of baggage regulations specific to your airline; for instance, British Airways has a different allowance compared to KLM, so check their websites (Lufthansa: lufthansa.com, KLM: klm.com, British Airways: (britishairways.com) before your flight.

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