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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Of the 15 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Heidelberg every day 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 72 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
17:000h20Frankfurt am Main Airport17:20Heidelberg£31One-way0 changes- 12:400h40Frankfurt am Main Airport13:20Heidelberg£31One-way0 changes
- 17:501h00Frankfurt am Main Airport18:50Heidelberg£31One-way0 changes
- 16:300h40Frankfurt am Main Airport17:10Heidelberg£51One-way0 changes
- 11:401h20Frankfurt am Main Airport13:00Heidelberg£51One-way0 changes
- 17:000h20Frankfurt am Main Airport17:20Heidelberg£31One-way0 changes
- 12:400h40Frankfurt am Main Airport13:20Heidelberg£31One-way0 changes
- 16:300h40Frankfurt am Main Airport17:10Heidelberg£51One-way0 changes
- 17:501h00Frankfurt am Main Airport18:50Heidelberg£31One-way0 changes
FlixBus20:351h05Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)21:40Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 72 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price |
1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg coaches for today, Sunday 19 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 1:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h15 | 2:20 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
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| FlixBus | 4:55 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h35 | 6:30 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:55 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h20 | 7:15 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:55 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h40 | 12:35 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:15 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h05 | 15:20 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:00 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h25 | 17:25 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:40 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h05 | 18:45 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:40 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h30 | 20:10 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:10 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h20 | 21:30 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:35 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h05 | 21:40 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:20, the last at 19:35. The fastest coach covers the 72 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 72 km |
Average bus duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 5:20 |
Last bus 19:35 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Frankfurt am Main Airport to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Heidelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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