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Manchester, Greater Manchester to Frankfurt am Main, Hesse from $41: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Manchester, United Kingdom
to
Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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

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$41 by busBest price
843 kmDistance
3h 43m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Manchester 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
4h  26m
Estimated price
$114-340
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Bus
Average Duration
21h  50m
Estimated price
$41-49
Cheapest
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Distance: 843 km
Duration: 3h 43m

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Train
Average Duration
5h  58m
Estimated price
$61-1206
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Train
Average Duration
5h  58m
Estimated price
$101-358
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Drive
Plane
Average Duration
3h  43m
Estimated price
$139-340
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Train
Average Duration
9h  24m
Estimated price
$1121-1122
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Bus
Average Duration
24h  47m
Estimated price
$1122-1123
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Drive
Average Duration
10h  39m
Estimated price
$1122-1123
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Drive
Average Duration
11h  50m
Estimated price
$1131-1132

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Bus $61 $57 $65 $57 $70 $71 $65
Fly $145 $126 $159 $136 $176 $171 $190

Traveling From Manchester to Frankfurt am Main

The route from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant industrial charm of Northwest England and the sleek, modern efficiency of Germany's financial hub.

Best Neighbourhoods in Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm.

Sachsenhausen
• Renowned for its traditional apple wine taverns.
• Streets lined with charming half-timbered houses.
Westend
• Home to stunning historic architecture and upscale residences.
• Close to lush parks and cultural attractions.
Altstadt (Old Town)
• Features the iconic Römer and vibrant squares.
• A hub for museums, restaurants, and shopping.

Best Times To Visit Frankfurt am Main's Attractions

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

Römer
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Palmengarten
Weekdays in spring or early fall offer serene beauty and less congestion.
Städel Museum
Tuesday to Thursday mornings provide a quieter atmosphere for art lovers.

Frankfurt am Main Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Frankfurt experiences a temperate oceanic climate, offering mild winters and warm summers, making spring and early fall ideal for travel. Being mindful of seasonal weather patterns can greatly enhance your sightseeing experience, from enjoying outdoor festivals to exploring cozy indoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Frankfurt am Main

Try the iconic 'Grüne Soße' (Green Sauce) served with boiled eggs and potatoes, a refreshing blend of seven herbs local to the region, which offers a distinct taste that contrasts sharply with Manchester's hearty fare. Dining in Frankfurt am Main often brings a vibrant atmosphere filled with tradition, showcasing not just flavors from local ingredients but also the city's cultural history.

Manchester - Frankfurt am Main operators

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

Plane Show flights
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
920-9280
Website
klm.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Frankfurt (FRA) via Amsterdam Schiphol

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
2675-2676
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to Frankfurt (FRA) via London Heathrow

Average Duration
3h 57m
Estimated price
320-323
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
328-329

Train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
400-401
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
1128-927

Bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train station

Average Duration
15h 40m
Estimated price
402-1129
Website
uk.megabus.com

Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Victoria Coach Station

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
406-408
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Contact phone
01304 448866
Website
poferries.com

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
928-2612
Drive
Website
eurotunnel.com

Drive from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
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Manchester to Frankfurt am Main: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Manchester 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.

🚆 Traveling from Manchester to Frankfurt by train involves multiple transfers but offers a scenic journey. The total travel time is approximately 9 hours and 24 minutes, with services operated by different train companies.
Departure Point
Manchester Piccadilly station
Arrival Point
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station
🛫 Experience a convenient and quick journey from Manchester to Frankfurt by taking a direct flight lasting just 1 hour and 40 minutes. Choose from reputable airlines like Lufthansa, KLM, and British Airways for a comfortable travel experience. 🌍 Enjoy a smooth transition as you cover the distance of 4 hours and 26 minutes, arriving in the vibrant city of Frankfurt am Main from Manchester. Explore the rich cultural heritage and modern charm of this German metropolis upon your arrival. 💰 Prices for flights between Frankfurt and Manchester typically range between £96 to £281, offering a range of options to suit your budget and travel preferences. Plan your trip efficiently and prepare for an exciting journey between these two dynamic European cities.
Departure Point
Manchester Airport
Arrival Point
Frankfurt Airport
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main, travelers can opt for services departing from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria, with a total journey time of approximately 21 hours and 50 minutes. 🌍 The Manchester to Frankfurt am Main bus route is operated by Megabus UK for departures and FlixBus for arrivals at Frankfurt central train station. The price range for a bus ticket between the two destinations is between £33 to £42.
Departure Point
Shudehill Interchange station
Arrival Point
Frankfurt central train station

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