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Städel Museum
One of Germany’s premier art museums, with major European works from Old Masters to contemporary art on the Museumsufer.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baden-Baden to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 90 miles (145 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Baden-Baden to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baden-Baden to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $48 (€39).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 5m.
Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€16). The journey takes 2h 5m versus 1h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
The table below shows live departures for Baden-Baden to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:55 AM Baden-Baden | 2h00 | 10:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:55 AM Baden-Baden | 2h00 | 11:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Baden-Baden to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:55, the last at 10:40. The fastest bus covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 90 miles (145 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 8:55 AM |
Last bus 10:40 AM |
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Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main Airport trip today.
One of Germany’s premier art museums, with major European works from Old Masters to contemporary art on the Museumsufer.
Major exhibition hall for ambitious temporary shows in modern and contemporary art beside the Römer area.
A highly popular natural history museum, especially known for dinosaur skeletons and strong fossil and biodiversity displays.
Frankfurt’s historic central square, lined with reconstructed timbered houses and surrounded by many of the city’s key sights.
Riverside museum district along the Main, ideal for walking and one of the city’s most culturally rich areas.
Rebuilt old town quarter mixing reconstructed historic houses with modern architecture, now one of Frankfurt’s most photographed areas.
Thin smoked pork sausages traditionally served with mustard, bread, and potato salad. A classic Frankfurt specialty with protected regional status.
Frankfurt’s famous cold herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes.
A small sour milk cheese marinated with onions, vinegar, and oil. A traditional Hessian tavern dish loved for its sharp, rustic flavor.
A stylish upscale restaurant blending Austrian and regional influences, suitable for travelers seeking refined dining beyond standard tavern fare.
Established traditional restaurant near the airport and city forest, known for Hessian specialties, apple wine, and a rustic atmosphere.
Well-known apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen serving classic Frankfurt dishes such as Grüne Soße, schnitzel, and Handkäs in a lively traditional setting.
Airport prices are higher than in the city. Meals, coffee, and convenience items cost noticeably more than average in Germany.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. For taxis, round up the fare. Tipping is not expected for quick takeaway coffee.
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Frankfurt Airport Regionalbahnhof, Frankfurt am Main -> Frankfurt Hauptwache, Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baden-Baden to Frankfurt am Main Airport by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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