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Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Frankfurt am Main from $40: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
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Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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

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$40 by busBest price
816 kmDistance
3h 57m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Leeds (West Yorkshire) 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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Plane
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
$123-351
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Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
21h  10m
Estimated price
$40-49
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Distance: 816 km
Duration: 3h 57m

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Plane
Average Duration
6h  17m
Estimated price
$120-327
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Plane
Average Duration
6h  16m
Estimated price
$125-1273
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Drive
Plane
Average Duration
3h  57m
Estimated price
$145-367
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various
Drive
Average Duration
10h  21m
Estimated price
$147-440
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Train
Average Duration
7h 
Estimated price
$1243-1245
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Train
Average Duration
7h 
Estimated price
$1245-1247
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LNER, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Train
Average Duration
9h  23m
Estimated price
$1245-1246
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Bus
Average Duration
23h  30m
Estimated price
$1249-1250
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Drive
Average Duration
11h  32m
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$1249-1250
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Traveling From Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Frankfurt am Main

Leeds offers a vibrant mix of culture and history, while Frankfurt contrasts with its modern skyline and bustling financial district, creating intriguing experiences for travelers.

Best Neighbourhoods in Frankfurt am Main

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

Alt-Sachsenhausen
• Known for its traditional apple wine taverns.
• Charming cobblestone streets with historic buildings.
Bahnhofsviertel
• Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and clubs.
• Offers a multicultural experience with diverse cuisine.
Westend
• Features elegant, leafy streets and upscale boutiques.
• Home to beautiful historic villas and cultural institutions.

Best Times To Visit Frankfurt am Main's Attractions

Exploring Frankfurt at the right time enhances your experience of the city.

Römer
Visit early in the morning during weekdays for fewer tourists and a peaceful atmosphere.
Städel Museum
Wednesday mornings often feature fewer visitors, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Palmengarten
Weekdays in spring provide a serene environment to enjoy the beautiful gardens.

Frankfurt am Main Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Frankfurt experiences a temperate oceanic climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for pleasant excursions. Your travel experience can vary significantly with the seasons, so being aware of the weather helps plan enjoyable outdoor activities.

Dining in Frankfurt am Main: A Culinary Contrast

Try the iconic "Frankfurter Rippchen" at Käppelchen, a restaurant renowned for its warm ambiance and authentic flavors, showcasing juicy pork ribs served with sauerkraut and bread. This dining experience stands apart from Leeds' offerings, as it combines heartiness with a hint of local tradition, reflecting Frankfurt’s rich culinary heritage.

Leeds (West Yorkshire) - Frankfurt am Main operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
394-396

Train from Leeds to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
397-398
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
399-980
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
327-981

Train from Leeds to King's Cross

Average Duration
2h 13m
Estimated price
982-326
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
983-984

Train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
985-986

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

Average Duration
3h 8m
Estimated price
398-1013
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Leeds Bus Station to London Victoria

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
987-989

Bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train station

Average Duration
15h 40m
Estimated price
398-2735
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Leeds to London Victoria

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
2734-2811

Bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train station

Average Duration
15h 40m
Estimated price
398-2735

Bus from Leeds to Amsterdam Sloterdijk

Average Duration
16h 30m
Estimated price
2736-982

Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Frankfurt central train station

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
393-2812
Plane
Website
https://www.klm.com

Plane from Leeds Bradford (LBA) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
6h 17m
Estimated price
98-273
Website
https://www.lufthansa.com

Plane from Leeds Bradford (LBA) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
324-325
Website
https://www.jet2.com

Plane from Leeds Bradford (LBA) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
6h 17m
Estimated price
98-273
Ferry
Contact phone
01304 448866.
Website
https://poferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
2812-2736
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
393-988

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Leeds and Frankfurt am Main is 815.9 km. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes approximately 9 hours and 26 minutes to reach Frankfurt am Main from Leeds. Alternatively, you can take a combination of train and flight, which takes around 5 hours and 28 minutes. If you prefer to travel by plane, the journey takes about 6 hours and 49 minutes. Lastly, taking a bus from Leeds to Frankfurt am Main will require approximately 20 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Leeds to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus, which typically takes 20 hours and costs around £70-£117. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, taking a train to Manchester and then flying to Frankfurt can save you time, with a total travel time of 5 hours and 28 minutes and a cost of around £109-£328.
The prices for a train journey from Leeds to Frankfurt am Main range from £226 to £450. On the other hand, the prices for a bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Leeds range from £70 to £113.
To travel from Leeds to Frankfurt am Main without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 9 hours and 26 minutes and costs between £219 and £469. Another option is to take a flight, which takes around 6 hours and 49 minutes and costs between £94 and £297. If you prefer a longer journey, you can take a bus which takes about 20 hours and 10 minutes and costs between £70 and £117.
There is no direct link between Leeds and Frankfurt am Main. The most convenient way to travel between the two cities is by train. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 26 minutes, including transfers at London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. Another option is to take a train to Manchester and then fly to Frankfurt, which takes around 5 hours and 28 minutes. If you prefer to travel by bus, it would take approximately 20 hours and 10 minutes, with transfers in London and Frankfurt central train station.
The flight between Leeds and Frankfurt am Main typically takes around 1 hour and 40 minutes. The price of a flight between these two cities can range from £98 to £296.
There are ample options for accommodation near Frankfurt am Main with over 946 hotels to choose from. Prices start at £36 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly to luxury accommodations.

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