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Antwerp, Antwerpen Province to Frankfurt am Main, Hesse from $30: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Antwerp, Belgium
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Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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

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$30 by busBest price
396 kmDistance
3h 35m Fastest

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various
Train
Average Duration
4h  31m
Estimated price
$73-85
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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  38m
Estimated price
$30-53
Cheapest
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Distance: 396 km
Duration: 3h 35m

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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
7h  35m
Estimated price
$33-52
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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  35m
Estimated price
$67-760
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various
Train
Average Duration
5h  51m
Estimated price
$80-98
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various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  56m
Estimated price
$691-699
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various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  26m
Estimated price
$693-694

Traveling From Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main

The journey from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main offers a fascinating contrast, where Antwerp's vibrant Art Nouveau architecture and cobblestone streets meet Frankfurt's sleek skyline and bustling financial district.

Best Neighbourhoods in Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Alt-Sachsenhausen
• Known for its lively apple wine taverns.
• Charming medieval streets with unique architecture.
Bornheim
• Features vibrant markets and local shops.
• Offers a relaxed, authentic atmosphere.
Westend
• Home to beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Renowned for its upscale dining and culture.

Best Times To Visit Frankfurt am Main's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Frankfurt by visiting attractions at the right times.

Römer
Explore this historic square early mornings to enjoy its charm without crowds.
Palmengarten
Visit in the late afternoon for smaller crowds and stunning sunset views.
Städel Museum
Choose weekdays during opening hours for a quieter experience with art.

Frankfurt am Main Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Frankfurt experiences a temperate oceanic climate with four distinct seasons, making every time of year unique for visitors; spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures, while summer can be warm and winter may bring snow. Understanding the weather helps you pack accordingly and plan activities, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining in Frankfurt am Main: A Culinary Adventure

While in Frankfurt, try the traditional Handkäse mit Musik, a local cheese dish paired with onions and vinegar, which provides a distinct flavor profile compared to Antwerp's seafood specialties. The lively atmosphere of Frankfurt's Apfelwein taverns, where you can enjoy regional foods alongside fresh apple wine, presents a unique culinary experience that sets this city apart.

Antwerp - Frankfurt am Main operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+32 70 79 79 79
Website
https://www.belgiantrain.be/en

Train from Anvers-Central to Bruxelles-Nord

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
805-806

Train from Bruxelles-Nord to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
2h 59m
Estimated price
63-808

Train from Bruxelles-Nord to Frankfurt Flughafen

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
63-808
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Bruxelles-Nord to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
2h 59m
Estimated price
63-808

Train from Bruxelles-Nord to Frankfurt Flughafen

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
63-808
Contact phone
+32 70 66 77 88
Website
https://www.thalys.com/fr/en

Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
809-89
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Düsseldorf central bus station

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
281-282

Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Frankfurt central train station

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
283-695

Bus from Waypoint Antwerp Stadspark to Frankfurt central train station

Average Duration
7h 35m
Estimated price
31-49
Contact phone
+420 222 222 221
Website
https://regiojet.com/

Bus from Düsseldorf Central Bus Station to Frankfurt Central Train Station

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
284-281
Plane
Website
klm.com

Plane from Brussels (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
800-490
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Brussels (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
803-804

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
801-490
Website
brusselsairlines.com

Plane from Brussels (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
803-804

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Antwerp and Frankfurt am Main is 204 miles or 246.3 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes 4 hours and 45 minutes by train, 4 hours and 25 minutes by train and flight via Amsterdam Schiphol, and 3 hours and 56 minutes by plane. By car, it takes about 3 hours and 35 minutes to reach Antwerp from Frankfurt am Main, while the bus journey takes around 7 hours and 10 minutes to cover the distance.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main is by bus, with prices ranging from €36 to €50. However, this option also takes the longest time, approximately 7 hours and 10 minutes. On the other hand, the quickest way to travel between the two cities is by driving, with travel times averaging around 3 hours and 35 minutes. While it may be slightly more expensive, costing between €63 and €100, driving offers the advantage of time efficiency.
The prices for a train journey between Antwerp and Frankfurt am Main range from €56 to €81. On the other hand, the prices for a bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Antwerp vary between €36 and €50. The exact cost will depend on factors such as the time of travel, the class or type of transportation chosen, and any discounts or promotions available at the time of booking. It is recommended to check with the respective train and bus operators for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance is approximately 246 miles and it takes around 3 hours and 35 minutes to reach Frankfurt am Main by car. The estimated prices for the journey range from €63 to €100, depending on factors such as fuel costs and tolls.
The best way to travel from Antwerp to Frankfurt am Main without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes and costs between €54 and €81. If you prefer a longer travel time, you can also take a bus which takes 7 hours and 10 minutes and costs between €36 and €50. Another option is to fly, which is the fastest option, taking 3 hours and 56 minutes, but it is also the most expensive, with prices ranging from €81 to €226.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Antwerp and Frankfurt am Main. The FlixBus service departs once daily from Antwerp Linkeroever and arrives at Frankfurt central train station, with a journey time of approximately 7 hours and 10 minutes. However, there is no direct train connection between the two cities. Travelers can take a train from Antwerp's Anvers-Central station to Brussels-North, and then transfer to a train heading to FrankfurtHbf, with a total travel time of about 4 hours and 45 minutes.
The flight duration between Antwerp and Frankfurt am Main is approximately 1 hour. The cost of the flight typically ranges from €83 to €226, depending on the airline and time of booking. It is advisable to check for discounts and special offers to secure the best airfare for this route.
There are many options for accommodation near Frankfurt am Main with over 946 hotels available. Prices start at €42 per night, offering a range of options for different budgets. Some popular areas to consider staying in include the city center, Bahnhofsviertel, and Sachsenhausen. It is recommended to research and compare different hotels to find the best fit for your needs and preferences.

Trips to Frankfurt am Main