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Ouvrage du Hackenberg
Museum focused on the strategic Maginot Line near Thionville, with preserved military spaces and strong historical context for the region's defenses.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Thionville
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$32
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$37
Fastest journey on Oct 30
5 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
6 h 18 m
Buses on Oct 30
3
Distance
199 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Thionville 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 Thionville will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Thionville without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 AM 6h50 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 4:15 PM Thionville, Gare SNCF $32 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus
9:50 AM 6h25 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) 4:15 PM Thionville, Gare SNCF $37 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
10:40 PM 5h40 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 4:20 AM Thionville, Gare SNCF $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
10:40 PM 5h40 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 4:20 AM Thionville, Gare SNCF $42 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
9:50 AM 6h25 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) 4:15 PM Thionville, Gare SNCF $37 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
9:25 AM 6h50 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 4:15 PM Thionville, Gare SNCF $32 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Thionville
Germany
France
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Thionville run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 3h 50m.
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 $5 (€4)
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $5 (€4)
Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main to Thionville trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt am Main to Thionville.
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Thionville can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Thionville is $34 (€29) ; 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 Thionville leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Thionville leaves at 10:40 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Frankfurt am Main to Thionville which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Frankfurt am Main to Thionville Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Thionville bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Thionville buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. 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 | 9:25 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 6h50 | 4:15 PM Thionville, Gare SNCF | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main to ThionvilleYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Thionville with FlixBus for as low as $5 (€4). 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$18 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
4 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 Thionville
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 Thionville, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Thionville. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Thionville 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 Thionville:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Thionville for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Thionville 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 Thionville.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Thionville:
- 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 Thionville:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Thionville. 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 Thionville with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Thionville with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Thionville with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Thionville
Things to do in Thionville
Discover the best of Thionville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thionville trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de la Tour aux Puces
Thionville's main history museum inside a former tower, presenting archaeology, local heritage, and the city's fortified past in a compact setting.
- Recommended
Puzzle
Contemporary exhibition venue with rotating shows in art, photography, and design. A strong stop for visitors seeking current regional cultural programming.
- Must visit
Centre-Ville de Thionville
The old town core, best explored on foot for its historic streets, civic spaces, and layered Franco-German heritage visible in the architecture.
- Recommended
Place Anne Grommerch
Main central square framed by civic buildings and shops, ideal for orienting yourself, people-watching, and experiencing everyday city life.
- Recommended
Parc Wilson
Popular riverside green space for walking and relaxing beside the Moselle, appreciated for open views and a calm break near the center.
Pâté Lorrain
A rich baked pie from Lorraine filled with pork and veal in a flaky crust. It is a festive regional specialty long associated with local charcuterie traditions.
Quiche Lorraine
The iconic open tart from Lorraine made with cream, eggs, and smoked bacon. It is one of the region’s best-known everyday dishes and widely eaten locally.
- Gluten-free
Tofailles
A rustic potato dish from Lorraine, often pan-fried or baked with onions, cream, and bacon. It reflects the hearty borderland cooking of the area.
Le P'tit Bistrot
Refined French dining with polished service and seasonal menus. A strong choice for a higher-end meal in central Thionville.
Le Capucin Gourmand
Well-regarded local restaurant known for classic French cuisine and a warm, intimate atmosphere suited to a leisurely dinner.
Brasserie Le National
Traditional brasserie atmosphere serving French and Alsace-Lorraine classics. Reliable for regional comfort food in a casual setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Paris, but pricier than many smaller French towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Citéline
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare SNCF Thionville -> Place Claude Arnoult, Thionville
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validation is required on buses.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented on official sources, so carry a valid ticket or local payment method.
Plan your visit to Thionville
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 Thionville.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Thionville, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like markets and train stations. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and stay vigilant in crowded places. There have been occasional reports of taxi scams, so using official taxi services or reputable apps is recommended. Overall, standard European city safety precautions apply.
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 Thionville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Thionville 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 Thionville, 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 Thionville including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Thionville
Most Frankfurt am Main to Thionville buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Thionville, Gare SNCF station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Thionville 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 Thionville
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Tram12 · 10m · $4 · every ~13 min
12 · 14m · $4 · 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 · $3
S9, S8 · 24m · $4 · every ~9 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 15m · $2 · every ~1 min
: Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 540 · 30m · $2
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.
Thionville, Gare SNCFThionville Square Jean Moulin, 3 Square Jean Moulin, 57100
City-centre transport
Getting to Thionville, Gare SNCF from Thionville city centre
Bus30, D25, D26, S01, S02, S06, S09, S20, S24, 47 · 7m · $3 · every ~17 min
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