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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen
Showing times and prices for Apr 13
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
194 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Aachen on Mon, Apr 13, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 13 the direct buses cover the 194 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Mon, Apr 13 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.
7:00 PM2h20Frankfurt am Main Airport9:20 PMAachen$251One-way0 transfers- 2:20 AM2h50Frankfurt am Main Airport5:10 AMAachen$261One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 AM2h30Frankfurt am Main Airport8:50 AMAachen$261One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM3h00Frankfurt am Main Airport12:30 PMAachen$301One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM2h30Frankfurt am Main Airport7:40 PMAachen$301One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM2h20Frankfurt am Main Airport9:20 PMAachen$251One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 AM2h30Frankfurt am Main Airport8:50 AMAachen$261One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM2h30Frankfurt am Main Airport7:40 PMAachen$301One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 AM2h50Frankfurt am Main Airport5:10 AMAachen$261One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM3h00Frankfurt am Main Airport12:30 PMAachen$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $111.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price | $133 Average price |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen buses for today, Sunday, April 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 5h30 | 11:00 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 3h50 | 2:15 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, April 13 | |||||
| FlixBus | 4:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 3h55 | 8:30 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:35, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 3h 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
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 5:35 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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, BlaBlaCar Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to AachenYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $17 (€14). 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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
9 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 Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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.
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
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen 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 Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen is $24 (€19) ; 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen is 3h 0m to travel the 120 miles (194 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Aachen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Aachen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Aachen from Frankfurt am Main Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Aachen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Aachen are:
- Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
- Aachen Rathaus, a Gothic-style town hall with impressive frescoes and a rich history
- Elisenbrunnen, a neoclassical pavilion famous for its sulfurous thermal springs
- Centre Charlemagne, a museum dedicated to the history and culture of Aachen and its connection to Charlemagne
- Couven Museum, showcasing 18th and 19th-century bourgeois lifestyle and interior design.
The best things to do in Aachen include:
- Carolus Thermen, a modern spa complex offering thermal baths and wellness treatments
- Explore the vibrant local markets for unique crafts and regional delicacies
- Enjoy a leisurely walk through the picturesque Lousberg Park
- Attend a concert or event at the Eurogress Aachen convention center
- Discover the historic Ponttor, one of the original city gates of Aachen.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen:
- 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen:
- 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aachen
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