- Must visit
Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€20
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€24
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 54 m
Buses on Sep 19
10
Distance
157 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leverkusen to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leverkusen to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 10 buses from Leverkusen to Frankfurt am Main, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 157 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leverkusen to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €62 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €62, while a flight costs an average of €143.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€62 Average price Cheapest | €143 Average price | €28 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leverkusen to Frankfurt am Main:
A train is €82 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leverkusen to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €143.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 25m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:29AM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €24 |
The table below shows live departures for Leverkusen to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(Amsterdam -> Prague) | 6:50 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 3h40 | 10:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Amsterdam -> Prague) | 7:40 PM Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 2h50 | 10:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 8:05 AM Leverkusen | 2h55 | 11:00 AM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:55 AM Leverkusen | 2h50 | 12:45 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:40 PM Leverkusen | 3h30 | 4:10 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
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Take a bus from Leverkusen to Frankfurt am Main and enjoy the approximately 97 miles (157 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35.
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
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Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
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Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leverkusen to Frankfurt am Main 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Leverkusen to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Leverkusen, Bf Mitte to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Use this guide to compare Leverkusen and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Leverkusen, Bf Mitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Leverkusen, Bf Mitte. ATMs are available at Leverkusen, Bf Mitte.
Ticket office support is available at Leverkusen, Bf Mitte.
Available at Leverkusen, Bf Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leverkusen, Bf Mitte: Wheelchair accessible.
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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