What is the best way to travel from Bielefeld to Frankfurt am Main?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses, Carpool and Trains to Frankfurt am Main from Bielefeld. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Frankfurt am Main from Bielefeld?
You can reach Frankfurt am Main with just £20 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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FlixBus7h 40m022:10BielefeldBrackwede Train Station05:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Brackwede Train Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 15/03/2026 22:10:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 16/03/2026 05:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 3m023:34BielefeldCentral Station05:37Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 15/03/2026 23:34:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 16/03/2026 05:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 3m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 20m023:34BielefeldCentral Station05:54Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 15/03/2026 23:34:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 16/03/2026 05:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 5m014:49BielefeldCentral Station19:54Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 15/03/2026 14:49:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 15/03/2026 19:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 18m023:34BielefeldCentral Station05:52Frankfurt am MainSouth Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 15/03/2026 23:34:00 to South Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 16/03/2026 05:52:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 18m
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Cheapest Trains Sunday
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FlixBus7h 50m022:00BielefeldBrackwede Train Station05:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Brackwede Train Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 21/03/2026 22:00:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 22/03/2026 05:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 36m019:38BielefeldCentral Station23:14Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 21/03/2026 19:38:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 21/03/2026 23:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 36m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 57m001:07BielefeldCentral Station07:04Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 21/03/2026 01:07:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 21/03/2026 07:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 57m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 52m019:38BielefeldCentral Station23:30Frankfurt am MainSouth Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 21/03/2026 19:38:00 to South Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 21/03/2026 23:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 52m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 59m019:38BielefeldCentral Station23:37Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 21/03/2026 19:38:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 21/03/2026 23:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 59m
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What are the fastest trips from Bielefeld to Frankfurt am Main?
You can get to Frankfurt am Main from Bielefeld in just 3h 36m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Deutsche Bahn5h 5m014:49BielefeldCentral Station19:54Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 15/03/2026 14:49:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 15/03/2026 19:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 3m023:34BielefeldCentral Station05:37Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 15/03/2026 23:34:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 16/03/2026 05:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 3m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 18m023:34BielefeldCentral Station05:52Frankfurt am MainSouth Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 15/03/2026 23:34:00 to South Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 16/03/2026 05:52:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 18m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 20m023:34BielefeldCentral Station05:54Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 15/03/2026 23:34:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 16/03/2026 05:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
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FlixBus7h 40m022:10BielefeldBrackwede Train Station05:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Brackwede Train Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 15/03/2026 22:10:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 16/03/2026 05:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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Fastest Buses Sunday
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Deutsche Bahn3h 36m019:38BielefeldCentral Station23:14Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 21/03/2026 19:38:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 21/03/2026 23:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 36m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 52m019:38BielefeldCentral Station23:30Frankfurt am MainSouth Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 21/03/2026 19:38:00 to South Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 21/03/2026 23:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 52m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 59m019:38BielefeldCentral Station23:37Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 21/03/2026 19:38:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 21/03/2026 23:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 59m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 57m001:07BielefeldCentral Station07:04Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 21/03/2026 01:07:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 21/03/2026 07:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 57m
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FlixBus7h 50m022:00BielefeldBrackwede Train Station05:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Brackwede Train Station, Bielefeld (Germany) at 21/03/2026 22:00:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 22/03/2026 05:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
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Fastest Buses Saturday
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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 Central Station, Central Bus Station or Brackwede Train Station, while in Frankfurt am Main you will be arriving at West Train Station, Central Coach Station or Central 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 6 connections between 2 Bus, Carpool and Train 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 £20 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 36m.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 6 connections between Bus, Carpool and Train, 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 213.7 km.
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 £20 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 36m 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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