The cheapest and fastest buses from Colmar to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Colmar to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colmar to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 3 buses that leave Colmar for Frankfurt am Main on Wed, Nov 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct buses cover the 245 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest buses will take 6 h 35 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Colmar to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colmar to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a flight costs an average of €119.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€13 Average price Cheapest | €79 Average price | €540 Average price |
4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Colmar to Frankfurt am Main Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Colmar to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Colmar to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Colmar, Place de la Gare | 6h45 | 1:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Colmar, Place de la Gare | 6h25 | 12:55 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
51511 | 8:10 AM Colmar, Gare SNCF | 5h00 | 1:10 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 AM Colmar, Place de la Gare | 5h05 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 AM Colmar, Place de la Gare | 5h25 | 5:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Colmar to Frankfurt am Main
Buses from Colmar to Frankfurt am Main run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 152 miles (245 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Colmar to Frankfurt am Main start from as low as $7 (€6) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $16 (€13) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 9 daily trains from Colmar to Frankfurt am Main with 5 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 5h 0m but the average duration is 4h 19m
Train Operators
- Travel from Colmar to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, and BlaBlaCar
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Colmar, Place de la Gare and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
- First train typically departs at 12:40 AM and the last at 11:25 PM
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Colmar to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Colmar to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Colmar to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colmar to Frankfurt am Main 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Colmar, you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Colmar, Place de la Gare and Colmar, Gare SNCF. When arriving in Frankfurt am Main, you can end your journey in bus stations like Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Colmar, Place de la Gare, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), located 8.4 miles (13.6 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Römer, a historic city hall with medieval architecture located in the heart of Frankfurt's old town
- Städel Museum, an art museum featuring a vast collection of European artworks from the Middle Ages to the present
- Palmengarten, a large botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species in themed greenhouses and outdoor areas
- Goethe House, the birthplace of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, now a museum dedicated to his life and works
- Frankfurt Cathedral, a Gothic-style church with a rich history and stunning architecture.
- Main Tower, a skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views of the city
- Explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle, an indoor market offering a variety of local and international foods
- Visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and natural exhibits
- Take a leisurely walk along the River Main and enjoy the scenic views
- Experience the lively atmosphere of the Zeil, Frankfurt's premier shopping street.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Colmar to Frankfurt am Main, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Colmar to Frankfurt am Main
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
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