The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Bern
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 28 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
364 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bern 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 to Bern will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 3 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Bern on Thu, Dec 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 364 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €38.
Distance: 226 miles (364 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price |
6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Bern Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Bern bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Bern buses for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 17h50 | 11:55 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus | 7:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 6h45 | 2:00 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bern
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Bern run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 226 miles (364 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 226 miles (364 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Frankfurt am Main to BernYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Bern with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $23 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), which is located around 8.4 miles (13.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, located 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower with an astronomical clock and hourly figurine show
- Bundeshaus, the Swiss Federal Palace housing the country's parliament and government
- BearPark, a scenic park home to Bern's iconic bear enclosures along the Aare River
- Bern Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with a stunning bell tower offering panoramic city views
- Rosengarten, a beautiful rose garden offering panoramic views of Bern's old town.
- Federal Palace, the seat of the Swiss Federal Assembly with guided tours available
- Bern Historical Museum, showcasing Swiss cultural history and housing the Einstein Museum
- Explore the charming streets of Bern's UNESCO-listed Old Town
- Visit the Zentrum Paul Klee, dedicated to the works of the Swiss painter Paul Klee
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Aare River.
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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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bern, follow these tips:
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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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Bern
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
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