There are 6 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Apulia by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Brindisi Airport
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane FRA - BDS
4h 50m€102–243Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
cheapest- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane FRA - BRI
5h 45m€97–208Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Chiassotrain Ec
- Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bari Centraletrain Fr
16h 21m€335–546Bus via Mannheim
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Mannheim central bus stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
- Take the bus from Ludwigshafen ZOB to Baribus
20h 15m€138–222Drive 1,541.8 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Baricar 1,541.8 km
14h 8m€285–411Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Baribus N422
23h 15m€130–220
Frankfurt am Main to Apulia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Apulia is to fly which costs €95 - €210 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Apulia is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs €100 - €250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frankfurt central train station station and arriving at Bari. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Apulia. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Bari Centrale via Chiasso, Milano Centrale and Reggio Emilia Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 21m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Apulia is 1291 km. The road distance is 1541.8 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Apulia without a car is to train which takes 16h 21m and costs €330 - €550.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Apulia, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Apulia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Apulia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Apulia is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs €100 - €250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €330 - €550 and takes 16h 21m, you could also bus via Mannheim, which costs €130 - €230 and takes 20h 15m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Apulia, Italy?
Airbus France, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Frankfurt to Bari Centrale via Chiasso, Milano Centrale, and Reggio Emilia Av in around 16h 21m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Frankfurt to Brindisi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Frankfurt to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–460
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Frankfurt to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brindisi Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brindisi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Train from Frankfurt to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €200–320
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Ludwigshafen ZOB to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Website
- Onebus
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Booking & Getting There
Frankfurt am Main to Apulia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bari station.
Frankfurt am Main to Apulia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Chiasso station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Apulia is 1542 km. It takes approximately 14h 8m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Apulia.
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