How to get from Frankfurt to London
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Frankfurt to London. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 35m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 1008 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €36, on Sun, Sep 6.
This fare comes from a search on September 5, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
1008 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €92Checked Sep 5 | 1h 35mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €88Omio catalogue, Sep 9 | 13h 35m2 transfers | See Bus details |
- Flight€92Checked Sep 51h 35m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€88Omio catalogue, Sep 913h 35m · 2 transfersSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Frankfurt to London: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Frankfurt am Main → London Gatwickflight
Condor·1h 35m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
All transport observations
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Flight prices by day, Frankfurt to London
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
September 2026
€32October 2026
€15Departures from Frankfurt to London
FlixBus runs 13 scheduled departures a day, the first at 01:00 and the last at 18:30.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 13 | 01:00 | 18:30 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Wed, Sep 9
Operators seen on these journeys
CondorFrankfurt am Main-London GatwickSee live options and dates →
BlaBlaCar BusFrankfurt-LilleBook →
FlixBusLille-Calais, Calais-London Victoria CoachBook →On this route you travel with Condor, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Frankfurt to London works
Start with a Condor flight from Frankfurt to London, about 1h 35m. In total it's roughly €92 over 1h 35m, direct, no transfers.
Frankfurt to London: common questions
How long does it take to get from Frankfurt to London?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 1h 35m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is London from Frankfurt?
About 1008 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Frankfurt to London cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €36 to €83. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Frankfurt to London?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 35m.
How long is the flight from Frankfurt to London?
About 1h 35m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Frankfurt and London?
Frankfurt is FRA and London is LGW, so this route is usually written FRA to LGW.
Which operators run Frankfurt to London?
On this route you travel with Condor, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt to London?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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