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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for 15 Apr

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

42 m

Buses per day

19

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.

Fast coaches

Of the 19 buses that leave Heidelberg for Frankfurt am Main every day 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 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.

  • BlaBlaCar
    15:100h30
    Heidelberg
    15:40Frankfurt am Main
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar
    18:000h40
    Heidelberg
    18:40Frankfurt am Main
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar
    14:101h00
    Heidelberg
    15:10Frankfurt am Main
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar
    10:000h40
    Heidelberg
    10:40Frankfurt am Main
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar
    20:500h40
    Heidelberg
    21:30Frankfurt am Main
    £81One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 79 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

£11

Average Price

1h 44m

Average total duration

1h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main bus times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:00 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
1h30
3:30 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:00 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
1h50
3:50 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:35 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
1h55
7:30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:35 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
1h30
7:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:55 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
1h30
10:25 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:55 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
1h50
10:45 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:20 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
1h05
11:25 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:20 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
1h35
11:55 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus13:00 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
1h40
14:40 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus13:20 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
1h05
14:25 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus13:20 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
1h30
14:50 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus13:55 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
2h05
16:00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus13:55 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
1h40
15:35 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus19:40 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
1h05
20:45 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main

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Buses from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £5 by train.

There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:04, the last at 23:28. The fastest coach covers the 79 km distance in 1h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £5
Distance
79 km
Average bus duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
24
Direct buses
24
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
0:04
Last bus
23:28
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £5

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main is 1h 0m to travel the 79 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 0:04. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 23:28.
Yes, there are 24 direct coaches a day from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Heidelberg and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Frankfurt am Main from Heidelberg is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heidelberg and Frankfurt am Main including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg and Frankfurt am Main

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Frankfurt am Main
The major coach station for departures in Heidelberg is Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main.
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