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

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Flights and Buses for the journey to Frankfurt am Main from Madrid. 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!
Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
26h 10m
$90
$142
6
Flight
2h 40m
$88
$144
99

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

You can get to Frankfurt am Main with just $88 by taking a Flight from Condor, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Saturday
from $109
Sunday
from $90
Monday
from $103
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
from $134
Friday
from $88

    Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Air Europa
    19h 30m
    0
    12:50 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport
    8:20 AM
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Air Europa
    Economy
    from $109
  • Iberia
    11h 30m
    0
    8:50 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport
    8:20 AM
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Iberia
    Economy
    from $109
  • TAROM
    21h 45m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport
    10:15 AM
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    TAROM
    Economy
    from $149
  • Croatia Airlines
    21h 35m
    0
    11:40 AM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport
    9:15 AM
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Croatia Airlines
    Economy
    from $179
  • Wizz Air
    10h 10m
    0
    10:55 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport
    9:05 AM
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from $179
  • Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    26h 10m
    0
    8:50 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    11:00 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $167
  • FlixBus
    29h 51m
    0
    11:59 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    5:50 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $179

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    28h 45m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    1:20 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Bus Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    $90
  • FlixBus
    31h 15m
    0
    10:35 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    5:50 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $135
  • FlixBus
    32h 25m
    0
    11:35 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    8:00 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $135
  • FlixBus
    27h 40m
    0
    2:50 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    6:30 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $139

    Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Aer Lingus
    27h 40m
    0
    6:35 AM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport
    10:15 AM
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from $103
  • Iberia
    24h 50m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport
    8:20 AM
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Iberia
    Economy
    from $135
  • Air Europa
    10h 20m
    0
    7:40 AM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport
    6:00 PM
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Air Europa
    Economy
    from $148
  • Air Serbia
    24h 45m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport
    7:30 PM
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Air Serbia
    Economy
    from $184
  • Lufthansa
    2h 40m
    0
    5:55 AM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport
    8:35 AM
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from $200

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    29h 51m
    0
    11:59 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    5:50 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $134
  • FlixBus
    26h 10m
    0
    8:50 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    11:00 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $154

    Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Condor
    9h 25m
    0
    10:45 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport
    8:10 AM
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Condor
    Economy
    from $88

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

You can get to Frankfurt am Main from Madrid in just 2h 40m 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.

Saturday
from 10h 10m
Sunday
from 27h 40m
Monday
from 2h 40m
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
from 26h 10m
Friday
from 9h 25m

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Wizz Air
    10h 10m
    0
    10:55 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport
    9:05 AM
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from $179
  • Iberia
    11h 30m
    0
    8:50 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport
    8:20 AM
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Iberia
    Economy
    from $109
  • Air Europa
    19h 30m
    0
    12:50 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport
    8:20 AM
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Air Europa
    Economy
    from $109
  • Croatia Airlines
    21h 35m
    0
    11:40 AM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport
    9:15 AM
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Croatia Airlines
    Economy
    from $179
  • TAROM
    21h 45m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport
    10:15 AM
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    TAROM
    Economy
    from $149
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    26h 10m
    0
    8:50 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    11:00 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $167
  • FlixBus
    29h 51m
    0
    11:59 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    5:50 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $179

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    27h 40m
    0
    2:50 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    6:30 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $139
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    28h 45m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    1:20 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Bus Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    $90
  • FlixBus
    31h 15m
    0
    10:35 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    5:50 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $135
  • FlixBus
    32h 25m
    0
    11:35 PM
    Madrid
    Sur Bus Station
    8:00 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $135

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Lufthansa
    2h 40m
    0
    5:55 AM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport
    8:35 AM
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from $200
  • Air Europa
    10h 20m
    0
    7:40 AM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport
    6:00 PM
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Air Europa
    Economy
    from $148
  • Air Serbia
    24h 45m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport
    7:30 PM
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Air Serbia
    Economy
    from $184
  • Iberia
    24h 50m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport
    8:20 AM
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Iberia
    Economy
    from $135
  • Aer Lingus
    27h 40m
    0
    6:35 AM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport
    10:15 AM
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from $103

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    26h 10m
    0
    8:50 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    11:00 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $154
  • FlixBus
    29h 51m
    0
    11:59 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport - T4
    5:50 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $134

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Condor
    9h 25m
    0
    10:45 PM
    Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
    Madrid Airport
    8:10 AM
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    Condor
    Economy
    from $88
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main

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

In Madrid, you will usually depart from Sur Bus Station, Benavente Bus Station or Chamartin Train Station, while in Frankfurt am Main you will be arriving at Central Station, Central Bus Station or West Train 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 Madrid? With 3 connections between 3 Flight and Bus 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 Madrid and Frankfurt am Main, you can pay as low as $88 with a Flight from Condor.

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 2h 40m.

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 Madrid and Frankfurt am Main are FlixBus, Air Europa and Iberia, 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 Madrid 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 Delicias or to Neu-Isenburg, and look at flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas 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 Madrid to Frankfurt am Main?

The most popular companies between Madrid and Frankfurt am Main, are FlixBus, Air Europa and Iberia. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus

Airlines: Air Europa, Iberia, TAROM and 6 more.

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

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

How can I reach Frankfurt am Main from Madrid?

Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Frankfurt am Main from Madrid.

How far is Frankfurt am Main from Madrid?

The distance between Madrid and Frankfurt am Main is 898.7 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Madrid 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 39 kgs of CO2, a train 51 kgs, a car 246 kgs, and a flight 356 kgs.

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

You can get to Frankfurt am Main with just $88 by taking a Flight from Condor.

What is the fastest way to get from Madrid 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 2h 40m with a Flight from Lufthansa.

More routes to Madrid and to Frankfurt am Main

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

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