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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $12
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $14
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 6 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 13
- Distance
- 139 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 13 buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, including 13 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
(Amsterdam -> Prague)7:40 PM 2h50 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) 10:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) $12 1 One-way 0 transfers- (Amsterdam -> Prague)
7:40 PM 2h20 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) $12 1 One-way 0 transfers 
FlixBus9:15 PM 2h00 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) 11:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
10:20 PM 2h10 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) 12:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
11:35 PM 2h00 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) 1:35 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
9:15 PM 2h00 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) 11:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
11:35 PM 2h00 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) 1:35 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:35 AM 2h10 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) 12:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) $15 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
12:05 PM 2h10 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) 2:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) $15 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:20 PM 2h10 Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) 12:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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Buses from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:35, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 2h 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 $9 (€7)
Distance 86 miles (139 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 6:35 AM |
Last bus 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $9 (€7)
Frequently asked questions about your Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Cheap bus tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is $22 (€19) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 6:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 8:20 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2:20 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 2h15 | 4:35 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:50 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 2h10 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 2h50 | 11:05 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:35 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 2h25 | 11:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 AM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 2h10 | 12:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:05 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 2h10 | 2:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:55 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 2h15 | 5:10 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Amsterdam -> Prague) | 7:40 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 2h50 | 10:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Amsterdam -> Prague) | 7:40 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 2h20 | 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 2h45 | 11:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 2h00 | 11:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:20 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 2h10 | 12:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) HbfYou can travel by bus between Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $9 (€7). 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$11 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
16 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
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$10 (€8)
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cologne Bonn Airport and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cologne Bonn Airport and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf depends on the bus 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 bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:
- 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 bus ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:
- 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 bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
FAQs: Bus from Cologne Bonn Airport to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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