There are 8 ways to get from Leeds to Frankfurt am Main by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
8h 51m€255–613Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus Uk001 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train stationbus N870 / ...
21h€93–165Bus, train
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 561 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain 79
16h 7m€143–464Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Leeds to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Frankfurt am Maincar
10h 47m€300–382Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LBA - FRA
6h 24m€101–203Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Leeds to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Frankfurt am Maincar
11h 55m€174–304Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MAN - FRA
5h 32m€106–234Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BHX - FRA
6h 9m€170–316
Leeds to Frankfurt am Main by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Frankfurt am Main is to bus which costs €90 - €170 and takes 21h.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Frankfurt am Main is to train and fly which takes 5h 32m and costs €100 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Frankfurt am Main station. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Frankfurt central train station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Frankfurt am Main. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf via London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
The distance between Leeds and Frankfurt am Main is 1068 km.
The best way to get from Leeds to Frankfurt am Main without a car is to train which takes 8h 51m and costs €250 - €650.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Leeds to Frankfurt am Main, including transfers.
Leeds to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Frankfurt am Main is to train which takes 8h 51m and costs €250 - €650. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €210 and takes 6h 24m, you could also bus, which costs €90 - €170 and takes 21h.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Frankfurt am Main, Germany?
You can take a train from Leeds to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 51m. Alternatively, KLM, Jet2.com, and five other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Frankfurt (FRA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Manchester Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–240
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Frankfurt via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–240
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–430
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Thursday, Wednesday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–240
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Frankfurt via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Frankfurt via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Frankfurt via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–310
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Frankfurt via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Leeds to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Frankfurt am Main is 1h ahead of Leeds. It is currently 9:47 PM in Leeds and 10:47 PM in Frankfurt am Main.
Leeds to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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