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What is the best way to travel from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses, Trains, Flights and Carpool for the journey to Frankfurt am Main from Vienna. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
10h 5m
£16
£34
17
Train
7h 19m
£31
£39
62
Flight
1h 25m
£162
£332
12

What is the cheapest way to reach Frankfurt am Main from Vienna?

You can get to Frankfurt am Main with just £16 by taking a Bus from Union Ivkoni, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
from £35
tomorrow
from £16
Friday
from £34
Saturday
from £30
Sunday
from £21
Monday
from £35
Tuesday
from £33

    Cheapest Buses today

  • FlixBus
    10h 35m
    0
    14:35
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    01:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • FlixBus
    10h 5m
    0
    17:55
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    04:00
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • FlixBus
    14h 20m
    0
    23:25
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    13:45
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £45
  • Cheapest Flights today

  • Lufthansa
    1h 25m
    0
    20:15
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    21:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £168
  • Austrian Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    19:30
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    21:00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £345
  • Austrian Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    17:10
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    18:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £447

    Cheapest Buses tomorrow

  • Union Ivkoni
    11h 0m
    0
    23:30
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    10:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    Stuttgarter Strasse Bus Stop
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    £16
  • Union Ivkoni
    11h 0m
    0
    23:30
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    10:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    11h 30m
    0
    03:00
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Coach Station
    14:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33
  • Cheapest Trains tomorrow

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 19m
    0
    16:18
    Vienna
    Rennweg Station
    23:37
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £31
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 32m
    0
    14:04
    Vienna
    Rennweg Station
    21:36
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £33
  • Deutsche Bahn
    12h 37m
    0
    16:18
    Vienna
    Rennweg Station
    04:55
    Frankfurt am Main
    West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £34

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    11h 30m
    0
    03:00
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Coach Station
    14:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £34
  • FlixBus
    11h 50m
    0
    02:40
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    14:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £34
  • FlixBus
    10h 35m
    0
    14:35
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    01:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Lufthansa
    1h 25m
    0
    20:15
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    21:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £162
  • Austrian Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    06:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    07:30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £339
  • Austrian Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    07:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    08:30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £339

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    11h 30m
    0
    03:00
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Coach Station
    14:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    11h 50m
    0
    02:40
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    14:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    10h 35m
    0
    14:35
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    01:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33
  • Cheapest Trains Saturday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 53m
    0
    13:48
    Vienna
    Rennweg Station
    21:41
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £41
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 43m
    0
    15:54
    Vienna
    Rennweg Station
    23:37
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £41
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10h 1m
    0
    13:48
    Vienna
    Rennweg Station
    23:49
    Frankfurt am Main
    West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £44

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • Union Ivkoni
    10h 30m
    0
    23:00
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    09:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    Stuttgarter Strasse Bus Stop
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    £21
  • FlixBus
    11h 30m
    0
    03:00
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Coach Station
    14:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £34
  • FlixBus
    11h 50m
    0
    02:40
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    14:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £34
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Austrian Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    06:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    07:30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £337
  • Austrian Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    07:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    08:30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £337
  • Austrian Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    08:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    09:30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £337

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    11h 30m
    0
    03:00
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Coach Station
    14:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • FlixBus
    14h 0m
    0
    23:45
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Coach Station
    13:45
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • FlixBus
    11h 50m
    0
    02:40
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    14:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    11h 30m
    0
    03:00
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Coach Station
    14:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33
  • FlixBus
    13h 25m
    0
    19:30
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Coach Station
    08:55
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33
  • FlixBus
    14h 0m
    0
    23:45
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Coach Station
    13:45
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33

What are the fastest trips from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main?

You can get to Frankfurt am Main from Vienna in just 1h 25m with a Flight from Lufthansa. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
from 1h 25m
tomorrow
from 7h 19m
Friday
from 1h 25m
Saturday
from 7h 43m
Sunday
from 1h 25m
Monday
from 11h 30m
Tuesday
from 11h 30m

    Fastest Flights today

  • Lufthansa
    1h 25m
    0
    20:15
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    21:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £168
  • Austrian Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    19:30
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    21:00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £345
  • Austrian Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    17:10
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    18:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £447
  • Fastest Buses today

  • FlixBus
    10h 5m
    0
    17:55
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    04:00
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • FlixBus
    10h 35m
    0
    14:35
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    01:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • FlixBus
    13h 25m
    0
    19:30
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Coach Station
    08:55
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £46

    Fastest Trains tomorrow

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 19m
    0
    16:18
    Vienna
    Rennweg Station
    23:37
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £31
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 32m
    0
    14:04
    Vienna
    Rennweg Station
    21:36
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £33
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8h 31m
    0
    14:04
    Vienna
    Rennweg Station
    22:35
    Frankfurt am Main
    West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £36
  • Fastest Buses tomorrow

  • FlixBus
    10h 5m
    0
    17:55
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    04:00
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £34
  • Union Ivkoni
    11h 0m
    0
    23:30
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    10:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    Stuttgarter Strasse Bus Stop
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    £16
  • Union Ivkoni
    11h 0m
    0
    23:30
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    10:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    £20

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Lufthansa
    1h 25m
    0
    20:15
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    21:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £162
  • Austrian Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    06:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    07:30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £339
  • Austrian Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    07:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    08:30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £339
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    10h 5m
    0
    17:55
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    04:00
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £37
  • FlixBus
    10h 25m
    0
    22:50
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    09:15
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • FlixBus
    10h 35m
    0
    14:35
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    01:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35

    Fastest Trains Saturday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 43m
    0
    15:54
    Vienna
    Rennweg Station
    23:37
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £41
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 53m
    0
    13:48
    Vienna
    Rennweg Station
    21:41
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £41
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8h 43m
    0
    15:54
    Vienna
    Rennweg Station
    00:37
    Frankfurt am Main
    West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £44
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    10h 5m
    0
    17:55
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    04:00
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £34
  • FlixBus
    10h 25m
    0
    22:50
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    09:15
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33
  • FlixBus
    10h 35m
    0
    14:35
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    01:10
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Lufthansa
    1h 25m
    0
    20:15
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    21:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £389
  • Austrian Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    06:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    07:30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £337
  • Austrian Airlines
    1h 30m
    0
    07:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    08:30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £337
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • Union Ivkoni
    10h 30m
    0
    23:00
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    09:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    Stuttgarter Strasse Bus Stop
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    £21
  • FlixBus
    11h 30m
    0
    03:00
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Coach Station
    14:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £34
  • FlixBus
    11h 50m
    0
    02:40
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    14:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £34

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    11h 30m
    0
    03:00
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Coach Station
    14:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • FlixBus
    11h 50m
    0
    02:40
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    14:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35
  • FlixBus
    13h 20m
    0
    10:30
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    23:50
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    11h 30m
    0
    03:00
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Coach Station
    14:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33
  • FlixBus
    11h 50m
    0
    02:40
    Vienna
    Erdberg
    14:30
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33
  • FlixBus
    13h 25m
    0
    19:30
    Vienna
    Südtirolerplatz Coach Station
    08:55
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £33
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main

What are the most popular stations in Vienna and Frankfurt am Main?

In Vienna, you will usually depart from Westbahnhof (Europaplatz), Erdberg or Central Station, while in Frankfurt am Main you will be arriving at Central Station, Stuttgarter Strasse Bus Stop or Central Coach Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Frankfurt am Main from Vienna? With 8 connections between 3 Bus, Train, Flight and Car operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Vienna and Frankfurt am Main, you can pay as low as £16 with a Bus from Union Ivkoni.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Lufthansa: you will get to Frankfurt am Main in just 1h 25m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Vienna and Frankfurt am Main are FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn and Austrian Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Vienna and Frankfurt am Main is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Leopoldsdorf or to Neu-Isenburg, and look at flights from Vienna Airport, and landing at Frankfurt am Main Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main?

The most popular companies between Vienna and Frankfurt am Main, are FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn and Austrian Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus and Union Ivkoni

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

Airlines: Austrian Airlines and Lufthansa

All you need to know when you travel from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main

How can I reach Frankfurt am Main from Vienna?

Every day, there are on average 8 connections between Bus, Train, Flight and Car, with which you can get to Frankfurt am Main from Vienna.

How far is Frankfurt am Main from Vienna?

The distance between Vienna and Frankfurt am Main is 597.6 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Vienna and Frankfurt am Main?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 16 kgs of CO2, a train 21 kgs, a car 102 kgs, and a flight 147 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main?

You can get to Frankfurt am Main with just £16 by taking a Bus from Union Ivkoni.

What is the fastest way to get from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Frankfurt am Main in just 1h 25m with a Flight from Lufthansa.

More routes to Vienna and to Frankfurt am Main

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Vienna and to Frankfurt am Main. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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