The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg Hbf
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg Hbf 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 Heidelberg Hbf will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 9 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Heidelberg Hbf on Tue, Dec 23, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct buses cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
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Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg Hbf Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg Hbf bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg Hbf buses for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h20 | 5:40 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h20 | 8:40 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h05 | 3:30 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h20 | 7:25 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h55 | 10:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h15 | 1:20 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg Hbf
Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 04:20 |
Last bus 21:15 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg HbfYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg Hbf with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg Hbf 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 Heidelberg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Heidelberg Hbf, 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.
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