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Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Oct 06

Cheapest

$35

Average

$41

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

10:00AM5h20

Berlin

03:20PMFrankfurt am Main

$351One-way

0 transfers

06:00PM5h30

Berlin

11:30PMFrankfurt am Main

$411One-way

0 transfers

10:00AM5h30

Berlin

03:30PMFrankfurt am Main

$411One-way

0 transfers

02:00PM5h30

Berlin

07:30PMFrankfurt am Main

$431One-way

0 transfers

01:00PM6h30

Berlin

07:30PMFrankfurt am Main

$451One-way

0 transfers

Berlin to Frankfurt am Main bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Sunday, October 6

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus	07:26AM Berlin Hbf	6h54	02:20PM Frankfurt am Main	1 transfer
FlixBus	07:26AM Berlin Hbf	7h29	02:55PM Frankfurt, Flughafen Terminal 2	1 transfer
FlixBus	07:37AM Berlin Südkreuz station	7h18	02:55PM Frankfurt, Flughafen Terminal 2	1 transfer
FlixBus	07:37AM Berlin Südkreuz station	6h43	02:20PM Frankfurt am Main	1 transfer
FlixBus	08:40AM Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof	8h05	04:45PM Frankfurt am Main	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	08:40AM Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof	8h40	05:20PM Frankfurt, Flughafen Terminal 2	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	10:40AM Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof	8h10	06:50PM Frankfurt am Main	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	02:40PM Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof	7h45	10:25PM Frankfurt am Main	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	09:00PM Berlin	8h45	05:45AM Frankfurt, Flughafen Terminal 2	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	09:00PM Berlin	8h20	05:20AM Frankfurt am Main	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	09:40PM Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof	7h40	05:20AM Frankfurt am Main	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	09:40PM Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof	8h05	05:45AM Frankfurt, Flughafen Terminal 2	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	10:40PM Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof	7h40	06:20AM Frankfurt am Main	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	10:40PM Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof	8h05	06:45AM Frankfurt, Flughafen Terminal 2	0 transfersDirect
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Bus times from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Oct 06

Fastest Journey

6 h 43 m

Average

7 h 49 m

Buses per day

Distance

424 km

Of the 14 buses that leave Berlin for Frankfurt am Main every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

07:37AM6h43

Berlin Südkreuz station

02:20PMFrankfurt am Main

$1021One-way

1 transfer

2nd Fastest

07:26AM6h54

Berlin Hbf

02:20PMFrankfurt am Main

$1021One-way

1 transfer

07:37AM7h18

Berlin Südkreuz station

02:55PMFrankfurt, Flughafen Terminal 2

$1001One-way

1 transfer

07:26AM7h29

Berlin Hbf

02:55PMFrankfurt, Flughafen Terminal 2

$1001One-way

1 transfer

10:40PM7h40

Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof

06:20AMFrankfurt am Main

$691One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Bus from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main

Distance	262 miles (423 km)
Average bus duration	7 h 40 min
Average bus ticket price	$57 (€49)
Bus frequency	5 a day
Direct bus	Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day
Bus providers	FlixBus

Buses from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main cover the 262 miles (423 km) long trip taking on average 7 h 40 min with our travel partners like FlixBus. Normally, there are 5 buses operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $57 (€49), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $32 (€27). Travelers depart most frequently from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and BlaBlaCar Bus from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main

Travel from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main from $23 (€20) with Omio’s bus partners FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and BlaBlaCar Bus! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable trip for you.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Bus information from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 4 h 45 min
Cheapest Price: $23
FlixBus frequency: 4 a day

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French bus company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.

FlixTrain is a German train company which is part of FlixMobility, the company who own FlixBus. Since 2018, FlixMobility has also offered the option of train travel to some of the largest German cities like Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart and Berlin including trains between Berlin and Frankfurt am Main. FlixTrain has high speed comfortable trains with a guaranteed seat, foot space, reading lamp and a luggage rack to store your belongings as well as sockets on most trains and free Wi-Fi for all passengers. The most popualr routes in Germany for FlixTrain are from Berlin to Hamburg, Frankfurt to Stuttgart and Cologne to Hamburg. They also offer trains on the Sotckholm to Gothenburg route in Sweden.

Bus information from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main with FlixTrain:

Average Duration: 4 h 33 min
Cheapest Price: $23
FlixTrain frequency: 1 a day

Buses from Berlin to Frankfurt

Buses in Germany are an affordable way to travel between cities, with a variety of domestic and international routes offered by a number of companies. Buses from Berlin to Frankfurt are available around the clock. There can be up to 8 buses departing during the course of an hour; however, the frequency of services is at irregular intervals. Direct services take at least 6 hours and 30 minutes. Indirect services take from 8 hours and 35 minutes to reach Frankfurt, and usually require one change. Bus companies that operate buses for this route include Flixbus, Deinbus and Eurolines. The cheapest fares tend to be in the morning at about 8 a.m and late evening at around 11:30 p.m.

Taking the Bus from Berlin

Buses from Berlin to Frankfurt depart from various stops in Berlin including Alexanderplatz, Bf Zoo and Berlin ZOB. Berlin Alexanderplatz is situated in the Mitte district in the center of Berlin. This large station is served by an overground train station, the U-Bahn underground, four tram lines, five daytime bus services and four-night bus services. BF Zoo is the city’s largest bus terminal. The station also shares its site with the railway, the U-Bahn and the S-Bahn. Berlin ZOB is situated in Berlin’s western district Charlottenburg and is the city’s central bus station. The S-Bahn and underground are situated 0.3 kilometers from the station. Local buses, including route numbers 104, 218, 349, M49 and N42, serve the station. It is also easily possible to travel to the Berlin bus stations via taxi.

Getting into Frankfurt by bus

Frankfurt boasts a rich collection of museums, green open spaces, a vibrant student scene, and a wealth of evening entertainment to choose from. Top attractions in Frankfurt include Goethe House, the Main Tower and Frankfurt Zoological Garden. Buses from Berlin to Frankfurt usually terminate at Hbf. Südseite. This bus stop is part of Frankfurt Central Station. Local and intercity buses stop at the station, or travelers may continue their journey via train or taxi. Night buses operate until 4 a.m.

FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main

FAQs: Take the bus from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main.

Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $32 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Frankfurt am Main is $57 (€49); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Berlin to Frankfurt am Main bus travel time is 7 h 40 min for the 262 mile (423 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 6: 40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 9: 30 PM.

Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

For the journey from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main you can take a bus with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Frankfurt am Main from Berlin on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, which is located around 6.4 miles (10.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), located 8.2 miles (13.3 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main is April.

You have options as you can travel to Frankfurt am Main from Berlin 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.