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How to get fromManchester to Frankfurtby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Manchester to Frankfurt by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    5. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    13h 2m
    €295–760

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Nuremberg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane MAN - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    8h 52m
    €97–300

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Neustadttrain train S6
    27h 20m
    €122–211

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Frankfurtcar car
    12h 34m
    €319–411

  5. Bus, train via Shudehill Interchange

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Neustadttrain train S6
    27h 50m
    €123–212

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Frankfurtcar car
    13h 42m
    €194–333

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MAN - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    8h 20m
    €122–332

  8. Fly Manchester Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane MAN - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    9h 35m
    €137–340

  9. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane LBA - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    11h 43m
    €122–255

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BHX - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    9h 45m
    €166–404

  11. Fly Manchester Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane MAN - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    9h 14m
    €139–372

  12. Fly Manchester Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MAN - DUS
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    10h 11m
    €157–476

  13. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane STN - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    10h 1m
    €152–385

Manchester to Frankfurt by train, foot, and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration13h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,246 km
  • Duration: 13h 2m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Frankfurt, Bavaria, Germany?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Frankfurt via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, Würzburg Hbf, Markt Bibart, and Markt Bibart in around 13h 2m.

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