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

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains, Buses and Carpool for the journey to Frankfurt am Main from Bielefeld. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Train is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Train
3h 22m
$21
$27
252
Bus
4h 35m
$15
$21
2

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

You can get to Frankfurt am Main with just $15 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
tomorrow
from $15
Saturday
from $20
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from $20

    Cheapest Buses tomorrow

  • FlixBus
    4h 35m
    0
    11:05 PM
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    3:40 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $15
  • FlixBus
    6h 30m
    0
    6:05 PM
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    12:35 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $22
  • Cheapest Trains tomorrow

  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 39m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    12:04 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $21
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 42m
    0
    7:43 PM
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    12:25 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    South Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $27
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 12m
    0
    7:43 PM
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    11:55 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $27
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 11m
    0
    7:43 PM
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    11:54 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $27

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    4h 35m
    0
    11:05 PM
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    3:40 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $20
  • FlixBus
    6h 30m
    0
    6:05 PM
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    12:35 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $26
  • Cheapest Trains Saturday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 41m
    0
    12:07 AM
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    6:48 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $27
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 40m
    0
    8:43 AM
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    1:23 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $29
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 40m
    0
    12:43 PM
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    5:23 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $29
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 22m
    0
    5:38 PM
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    9:00 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $29

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    4h 35m
    0
    11:05 PM
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    3:40 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $20
  • FlixBus
    6h 30m
    0
    6:05 PM
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    12:35 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $22

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

You can get to Frankfurt am Main from Bielefeld in just 3h 22m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. 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
tomorrow
from 3h 39m
Saturday
from 3h 22m
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from 4h 35m

    Fastest Trains tomorrow

  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 39m
    0
    8:25 PM
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    12:04 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $21
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 11m
    0
    7:43 PM
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    11:54 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $27
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 12m
    0
    7:43 PM
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    11:55 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $27
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 42m
    0
    7:43 PM
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    12:25 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    South Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $27
  • Fastest Buses tomorrow

  • FlixBus
    4h 35m
    0
    11:05 PM
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    3:40 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $15
  • FlixBus
    6h 30m
    0
    6:05 PM
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    12:35 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $22

    Fastest Trains Saturday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 22m
    0
    5:38 PM
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    9:00 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $29
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 56m
    0
    3:43 PM
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    7:39 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    South Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $29
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 40m
    0
    8:43 AM
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    1:23 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $29
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 40m
    0
    12:43 PM
    Bielefeld
    Central Station
    5:23 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    West Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from $29
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    4h 35m
    0
    11:05 PM
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    3:40 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $20
  • FlixBus
    6h 30m
    0
    6:05 PM
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    12:35 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $26

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    4h 35m
    0
    11:05 PM
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    3:40 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $20
  • FlixBus
    6h 30m
    0
    6:05 PM
    Bielefeld
    Brackwede Train Station
    12:35 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $22
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Bielefeld to Frankfurt am Main

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

In Bielefeld, you will usually depart from Brackwede Train Station, Central Bus Station or Brackwede, AquaWede Bus Stop, while in Frankfurt am Main you will be arriving at Central Station, Stuttgarter Strasse Bus Stop or Central Bus 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 Bielefeld? With 5 connections between 2 Train, Bus 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 Bielefeld and Frankfurt am Main, you can pay as low as $15 with a Bus from FlixBus.

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 Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Frankfurt am Main in just 3h 22m.

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 Bielefeld and Frankfurt am Main are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus, 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 Bielefeld 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 Steinhagen or to Neu-Isenburg, and look at flights from Paderborn-Lippstadt 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 Bielefeld to Frankfurt am Main?

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

Bus companies: FlixBus

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

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

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Bielefeld 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 Bielefeld to Frankfurt am Main

How can I reach Frankfurt am Main from Bielefeld?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Train, Bus and Car, with which you can get to Frankfurt am Main from Bielefeld.

How far is Frankfurt am Main from Bielefeld?

The distance between Bielefeld and Frankfurt am Main is 132.8 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Bielefeld 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 6 kgs of CO2, a train 7 kgs, a car 36 kgs, and a flight 53 kgs.

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

You can get to Frankfurt am Main with just $15 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Bielefeld 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 3h 22m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

More routes to Bielefeld and to Frankfurt am Main

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

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