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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 1 buses that leave Cologne/Bonn Flughafen for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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 and bus for Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€9 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price |
2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:20 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 1h50 | 10:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport
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Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 20:20 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport start from as low as $8 (€6) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $11 (€9) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Frankfurt am Main AirportYou can travel by bus between Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport with FlixBus for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen 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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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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