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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
18 h
Average duration
18 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
254 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hildesheim Hbf 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 Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Hildesheim Hbf for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 254 km distance in an average of 18 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 18 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.
9:45 PM18h00Hildesheim Hbf3:45 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$601One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 PM18h00Hildesheim Hbf3:45 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $133.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price | $190 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is a bus with an average price of $55 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $66 (€53).
A bus is $135 (€108) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $190 (€153).
The fastest way to travel from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 57m.
Bus takes on average 4h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hildesheim Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $55 (€44) compared to roughly $56 (€45) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1 (€0.90). The journey takes 4h 2m versus 2h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:45 PM Hildesheim Hbf | 18h00 | 3:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
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Buses from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:55, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 5h 20m.
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 157 miles (254 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 3:55 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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: BlaBlaCar from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main AirportYou can travel by bus between Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport with BlaBlaCar for as low as $28 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
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BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Things to do in Frankfurt am Main Airport
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Naturmuseum Frankfurt
One of Germany’s best natural history museums, widely known for dinosaur skeletons and biodiversity collections.
- Recommended
Liebieghaus Skulpturensammlung
Museum in a historic villa with an outstanding sculpture collection from antiquity to the modern era, set by the River Main.
- Must visit
Römerberg
Frankfurt’s historic central square, rebuilt with traditional character and surrounded by major sights and museums.
- Must visit
Altstadt Frankfurt
The old town area around Römerberg and the New Old Town, ideal for walking among reconstructed historic lanes.
- Must visit
Main Tower Observation Deck
High-rise viewpoint with one of the best panoramic views of Frankfurt’s skyline and surrounding region.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Thin smoked pork sausages traditionally served with mustard, bread, and potato salad. A classic specialty from Frankfurt.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Grüne Soße
Frankfurt’s famous cold herb sauce made with seven herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. A defining local dish.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Handkäs Mit Musik
A regional sour milk cheese marinated with onions and vinegar. It is a traditional Hessian tavern snack with a strong local identity.
Restaurant Unterschweinstiege
Well-known traditional restaurant in the city forest near the airport, popular for Hessian specialties, apple wine, and rustic atmosphere.
DAXx Main Airport Center
Established steakhouse and grill near Frankfurt Airport, known for premium meat, business dining, and polished contemporary atmosphere.
Flavors Frankfurt Airport
Modern all-day restaurant at the airport area offering international dishes and a comfortable upscale hotel dining setting.
Euro
Airport prices are above city averages. Meals, coffee, and convenience items cost more than in central Frankfurt.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fast food or snacks.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at casual sit-down spots.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person at upscale airport restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small tips for taxi drivers are appreciated; tipping is not expected for quick counter service.
RMVgo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Frankfurt Airport Regionalbahnhof -> Frankfurt Hauptwache, Frankfurt am Main
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Ticket machines and the RMVgo app support card payment, and many machines also accept cash.
- Use the same RMV ticket on S-Bahn, U-Bahn, trams, and buses within the valid fare zones.
FAQs: Bus from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hildesheim Hbf 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 Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport can start from as little as $28 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is $55 (€44) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 5h 20m to travel the 157 miles (254 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 3:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hildesheim Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Hildesheim Hbf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hildesheim Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
No, luggage for the bus from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Since both Hildesheim Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hildesheim Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
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.
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