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Brewery Museum
Modern interactive brewery museum in a 15th-century malt house, explaining beer-making history and daily life in old Plzeň.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- DKK 209
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- DKK 216
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 7 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 7 h
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 338 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň 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 Plzeň will cost around DKK 216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 209.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 338 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
8:40 AM 7h00 Frankfurt am Main 3:40 PM Plzeň DKK 209 1 One-way 0 transfers9:40 AM 7h00 Frankfurt am Main 4:40 PM Plzeň DKK 223 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:40 AM 7h00 Frankfurt am Main 4:40 PM Plzeň DKK 223 1 One-way 0 transfers8:40 AM 7h00 Frankfurt am Main 3:40 PM Plzeň DKK 209 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at DKK 148 but you can travel from only DKK 56 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 210 miles (338 km) distance in 5h 15m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from DKK 56
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Journey facts
- Distance210 miles (338 km)
- Average bus duration6h 45m
- Cheapest ticket priceDKK 148
- Buses per day6
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus5h 15m
- First bus12:20 AM
- Last bus11:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book1 day
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from DKK 56
Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň.
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň can start from as little as DKK 148 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň is DKK 315 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 291 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 251 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 422 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price DKK 209 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price DKK 218 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 223 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 251 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 287 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 251 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 239 |
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Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň buses for today, Monday, November 2. 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 | 8:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 9h15 | 5:30 AM Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 9h25 | 6:00 AM Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží | 1 transfer | |
 (Amsterdam -> Prague) | 10:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 4h55 | 3:25 AM Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 8:40 AM Frankfurt am Main | 7h00 | 3:40 PM Plzeň | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 AM Frankfurt am Main | 7h00 | 4:40 PM Plzeň | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
DKK 148
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main and Plzeň
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Plzeň. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Plzeň and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň:
- 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 to Plzeň:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň. 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 to Plzeň with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Plzeň
Things to do in Plzeň
Discover the best of Plzeň — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Plzeň trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of West Bohemia in Pilsen
Major regional museum with archaeology, applied arts, weapons and civic history, housed in a remarkable historic building.
- Recommended
Museum of Puppets
Popular puppetry museum in the old town presenting Czech marionette traditions, stagecraft and family-friendly exhibits.
- Must visit
Republic Square
Plzeň’s main square, lined with major monuments and colorful facades. The essential starting point for exploring the historic center.
- Recommended
Americká Street
Historic pedestrian street linking the station area with the center, valued for architecture, shops and an everyday city atmosphere.
- Recommended
Smetana Gardens
Large urban park with mature trees, paths and open lawns. A favorite local place for walks close to the old town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pilsner Lager
Bottom-fermented pale lager first brewed in Plzeň in 1842. Its soft water, Saaz hops, and triple decoction made the city world-famous.
- Vegetarian
Smažený Sýr
Crisp fried cheese, usually Edam, served with tartar sauce and potatoes. A classic Czech pub meal commonly eaten in Plzeň.
Hovězí Guláš
Beef goulash slow-cooked with onions and paprika, often served with bread dumplings. A staple in Czech beer halls across Plzeň.
Restaurant Saloon Rous
Refined fine dining with seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and a modern setting inside Hotel Rous.
Na Spilce
Historic brewery restaurant beside Pilsner Urquell. Best for unfiltered tank beer and classic Czech dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Švejk Restaurant U Pětatřicátníků
Traditional Plzeň beer hall known for Pilsner Urquell, hearty Czech meals, and a classic local pub atmosphere.
Czech koruna (Kč)
Moderate for Czech city travel: hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than Prague, but tourist areas and brewery venues can cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 150-220 Kč for fast food or lunch menu.
- Mid-range
- 300-500 Kč per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 900 Kč+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 55-75 Kč for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip about 5-10% in restaurants if service is good, often by rounding up. Round up small taxi fares. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
Virtuální karta
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 Kč
- Day pass
- null
To the city center
Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží -> Náměstí Republiky, Plzeň
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can pay contactlessly on PMDP vehicles and buy tickets in the operator’s mobile app.
- The central area around Náměstí Republiky is walkable from the main bus station in about 10 min.
Plan your visit to Plzeň
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Plzeň.
The currency used in Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In Plzeň, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters and unofficial currency exchange booths offering poor rates. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň 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 Plzeň, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Plzeň including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň
Most Frankfurt am Main to Plzeň buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Plzeň bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival bus stations in Plzeň
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Tram12 · 10m · DKK 24 · every ~13 min
12 · 14m · DKK 24 · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 19m · DKK 16
S9, S8 · 24m · DKK 24 · every ~9 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 15m · DKK 8 · every ~1 min
: Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 540 · 30m · DKK 8
X61, 61 · 35m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 36m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží
City-centre transport
Getting to Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží from Plzeň city centre
Tram4 · 3m · every ~17 min
Most popular bus connections from Frankfurt am Main
Most popular buses to and from Plzeň and Frankfurt am Main
Most popular bus connections to Plzeň
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