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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 7 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
112 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Cologne for Frankfurt Hahn Airport on Fri, Jun 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct buses cover the 112 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.
FlixBus7:50 AM3h05Leverkusen, Bf Mitte10:55 AMWittlich-Land, Berufsschule$141One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:25 AM2h30Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)10:55 AMWittlich-Land, Berufsschule$141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 AM6h45Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)11:35 AMLautzenhausen, Frankfurt Hahn: Airport Terminal 2$661One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:25 AM2h30Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)10:55 AMWittlich-Land, Berufsschule$141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:50 AM3h05Leverkusen, Bf Mitte10:55 AMWittlich-Land, Berufsschule$141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 AM6h45Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)11:35 AMLautzenhausen, Frankfurt Hahn: Airport Terminal 2$661One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport costing on average $44 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 7m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt Hahn Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Frankfurt Hahn Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -9m sooner (2h 14m by bus vs 2h 5m by car) and save roughly $-0.37 (€-0.30) compared to fuel and tolls ($28 (€23) vs $28 (€23)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 6h45 | 11:35 AM Lautzenhausen, Frankfurt Hahn: Airport Terminal 2 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 AM Leverkusen, Bf Mitte | 3h05 | 10:55 AM Wittlich-Land, Berufsschule | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 AM Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) | 2h30 | 10:55 AM Wittlich-Land, Berufsschule | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport
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Buses from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 07:25. The fastest bus covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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
Distance 69 miles (112 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 2:50 AM |
Last bus 7:25 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn AirportYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $11 (€9). 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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Frankfurt Hahn Airport
Things to do in Frankfurt Hahn Airport
Discover the best of Frankfurt Hahn Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt Hahn Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Buddha-Museum
Museum in Traben-Trarbach with a large private collection of Buddha figures and Asian art. Unusual and popular with visitors seeking something different in the region.
- Recommended
Cusanusstift Library and Treasury
Historic foundation linked to Nikolaus von Kues, with a notable library, manuscripts, and sacred art in Bernkastel-Kues. Important for visitors interested in medieval scholarship.
- Must visit
Bernkastel Old Town
Picturesque area of half-timbered houses, small squares, and riverside charm. One of the most atmospheric places to walk near Frankfurt Hahn.
- Must visit
Cochem Old Town
Lively historic center with colorful buildings, riverfront access, and easy links to the castle. A classic Moselle stop popular with first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Hängeseilbrücke Geierlay
Famous pedestrian suspension bridge and surrounding walking area in the Hunsrück. One of the region's biggest modern visitor draws and highly photogenic.
- Vegetarian
Spundekäs
A creamy cheese spread from Rhineland-Palatinate, usually made with fresh cheese, paprika, and onions, commonly served with pretzels and wine.
- Gluten-free
Dibbelabbes
A regional potato dish from nearby Hunsrück and Saar areas, made with grated potatoes, onions, and often pan-fried until crisp.
- Gluten-free
Saumagen
A classic Palatinate specialty of stuffed pork stomach with potatoes and meat, closely associated with the wider Rhineland-Palatinate region.
Zum Rehkitz
A traditional German restaurant in the wider Hahn area known for regional cooking, local game, and a cozy countryside inn atmosphere.
Gasthaus Am Flughafen
A casual, established restaurant near Frankfurt-Hahn Airport serving hearty German dishes in a simple, convenient setting for travelers.
My Place
A well-known airport hotel restaurant at Frankfurt-Hahn offering reliable international and regional meals in a modern, comfortable atmosphere.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than nearby towns. Coffee and snacks are pricey, but standard meals remain manageable by German travel standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for snacks, bakery items, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 40-70 per person at upscale restaurants nearby.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Tipping is modest in cafés and taxis.
RMVgo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.80 EUR
- Day pass
- 12.90 EUR
To the city center
Frankfurt-Hahn Airport -> Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt am Main
- Distance
- 125 km
- Travel time
- 1 h 45 min
- Buy local Frankfurt tickets in the RMV network; Frankfurt-Hahn Airport is not covered by Frankfurt city tickets.
- Card payment is usually available in major stations and apps, but some regional buses may still prefer cash or limited card acceptance.
FAQs: Bus from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn 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 Hahn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport is $28 (€23) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport is 2h 30m to travel the 69 miles (112 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport leaves at 2:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport leaves at 7:25 AM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Frankfurt Hahn Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cologne and Frankfurt Hahn Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Frankfurt Hahn Airport from Cologne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Frankfurt Hahn Airport including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport depends on the bus companies:
- 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 FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport:
- 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 to Frankfurt Hahn Airport:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport. 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 to Frankfurt Hahn Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Cologne and Frankfurt Hahn Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cologne to Frankfurt Hahn Airport
Cologne
Frankfurt am Main
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Accessibility
WCinformation
Distance to city center
13 km
Car connection
KennedystraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
13 kmCar connection
KennedystrasseWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside Terminal 2 arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
- Bus: SB60 Train: S13, S19
Köln, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Breslauer PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- McDonald's (0.2 km)
- Vapiano (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Köln, ZOB
- Bus: 132, 133, 250 Metro: U5, U18 Train: S6, S11, S12
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