What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt to Brussels?

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt to Brussels is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 13h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frankfurt to Brussels?

The fastest way to get from Frankfurt to Brussels is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs €85 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Frankfurt and Brussels?

No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt to Brussels station. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Brussels-North train station via Neustadt, Höchstadt and Erlangen train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Frankfurt and Brussels?

No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Markt Bibart and arriving at Brussels-Nord via Würzburg Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.

How far is it from Frankfurt to Brussels?

The distance between Frankfurt and Brussels is 577 km. The road distance is 557.7 km.

How do I travel from Frankfurt to Brussels without a car?

The best way to get from Frankfurt to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €100 - €450.

How long does it take to get from Frankfurt to Brussels?

It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Frankfurt to Brussels, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt to Brussels bus from?

Frankfurt to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erlangen train station.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt to Brussels train from?

Frankfurt to Brussels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Markt Bibart station.

Train or bus from Frankfurt to Brussels?

The best way to get from Frankfurt to Brussels is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €100 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 13h 33m.

Where does the Frankfurt to Brussels bus arrive?

Frankfurt to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Frankfurt to Brussels train arrive?

Frankfurt to Brussels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Würzburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Frankfurt to Brussels?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt to Brussels is 558 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Frankfurt to Brussels.

Where can I stay near Brussels?

There are 1769+ hotels available in Brussels.

Frankfurt to Brussels - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Frankfurt to Brussels by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Markt Bibart to Würzburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
7h 23m
€103–444
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Brussels-North train stationbus N1310
13h 33m
€53–91
Drive 557.7 km
1. Drive from Frankfurt to Brusselscar 557.7 km
5h 3m
€86–123
Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Neustadt to Nürnberg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane NUE - BRU
7h 37m
€114–286
Train via Koblenz
1. Take the train from Markt Bibart to Würzburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 91 / ...
3. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Bruxelles-Nordtrain Nj / ...
11h 27m
€109–334
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Markt Bibart to Würzburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane FRA - BRU
6h 46m
€115–349
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Neustadt to Nürnberg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MUC - BRU
7h 31m
€151–408
Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Neustadt to Nürnberg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane NUE - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
7h 21m
€187–416

Frankfurt to Brussels by bus and train

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Distance: 576.8 km
Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Frankfurt, Bavaria, Germany and Brussels, Belgium?

You can take a bus from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord via Markt Bibart, Markt Bibart, Würzburg Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Erlangen train station to Brussels-North train station once daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 9h 45m.

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