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The cheapest and fastest buses from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Heidelberg for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Wed, Nov 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
04:20AM1h20
Heidelberg05:40AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$111One-way
0 transfers
02:10PM1h45
Heidelberg03:55PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$131One-way
0 transfers
10:20AM1h00
Heidelberg11:20AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$151One-way
0 transfers
10:20AM1h00
Heidelberg11:20AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$151One-way
0 transfers
04:20AM1h20
Heidelberg05:40AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$111One-way
0 transfers
02:10PM1h45
Heidelberg03:55PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$131One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price |
1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:56 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:20 AM Heidelberg | 1h20 | 5:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:20 AM Heidelberg | 1h00 | 11:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:10 PM Heidelberg | 1h45 | 3:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
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Buses from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 20:05. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 1h 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 44 miles (72 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 04:20 |
Last bus 20:05 |
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main AirportYou can travel by bus between Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $10 (€8). 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
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
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
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) is $14 (€11); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) bus time is 1 h covering the 44 mile (71 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) leaves at 5: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) leaves at 9: 15PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 11 direct buses from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) you can take a bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) from Heidelberg is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) from Heidelberg 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA):
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA), follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA):
- 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 Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA):
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA). The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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