The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 58 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
479 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris 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 Paris to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 17 buses that leave Paris for Frankfurt am Main on Fri, Nov 28, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 479 km distance in an average of 6 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €112.
Distance: 297 miles (479 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€44 Average price Cheapest | €151 Average price | €428 Average price |
8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Paris to Frankfurt am Main Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 09:09AM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Paris to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h55 | 4:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h25 | 4:55 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
30484 | 9:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 7h55 | 5:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h30 | 6:45 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h05 | 6:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
30480 | 7:15 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h45 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h35 | 6:20 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h15 | 5:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:10 AM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 9h10 | 7:20 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h14 | 10:59 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h15 | 9:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
30482 | 3:05 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 7h50 | 10:55 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h15 | 12:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 8h40 | 12:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Frankfurt am Main
Buses from Paris to Frankfurt am Main run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 7h 50m.
Distance 297 miles (479 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Paris to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Paris to Frankfurt am Main with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Paris to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 2.6 miles (4.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), located 8.4 miles (13.6 km) away from the city centre.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Römer, a historic city hall with medieval architecture located in the heart of Frankfurt's old town
- Städel Museum, an art museum featuring a vast collection of European artworks from the Middle Ages to the present
- Palmengarten, a large botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species in themed greenhouses and outdoor areas
- Goethe House, the birthplace of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, now a museum dedicated to his life and works
- Frankfurt Cathedral, a Gothic-style church with a rich history and stunning architecture.
- Main Tower, a skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views of the city
- Explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle, an indoor market offering a variety of local and international foods
- Visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and natural exhibits
- Take a leisurely walk along the River Main and enjoy the scenic views
- Experience the lively atmosphere of the Zeil, Frankfurt's premier shopping street.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 Paris to Frankfurt am Main, follow these tips:
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- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Frankfurt am Main
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot Parisien (0.2 km)
- Brasserie Roissy (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 350, 351, 93 Train: RER B
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery & Café (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 78 Train: S3, S4, S5, S6 Tram: 15, 16
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