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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main 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 bus which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $672.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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$34 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $672 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).
This is compared to other travel options from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $43 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $77 (€63).
A bus is $638 (€522) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $672 (€550).
The fastest way to travel from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 33m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 5m.
Flight takes on average 5h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rheda-Wiedenbrück and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main 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 $34 (€28) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 3h 33m versus 3h 28m 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.
Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:37PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
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Overview: Bus from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main
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Buses from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 6h 23m.
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.
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Distance 121 miles (195 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 23m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
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 Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main with BlaBlaCar for as low as $28 (€23). 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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Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main
Things to do in Frankfurt am Main
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.
- Must visit
Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
Major exhibition hall for temporary art shows, especially popular for high-profile international exhibitions in the old town area.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Naturmuseum
A favorite for families and science lovers, famous for dinosaur skeletons and extensive natural history collections.
- Must visit
Römerberg
Frankfurt’s historic central square, rebuilt with traditional character and surrounded by major sights, making it the city’s classic starting point.
- Must visit
Neue Altstadt
The rebuilt old town quarter blends reconstructed timber houses, museums, shops, and lanes that have become highly popular with visitors.
- Must visit
Main Tower Observation Deck
A top skyline viewpoint that has become especially popular for sunset photos and sweeping views over the financial district.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
A cold herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, traditionally served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is one of Frankfurt’s best-known regional specialties.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Apfelwein
Frankfurt’s traditional tart apple wine, usually served in a ribbed glass. It is the city’s signature drink and central to local tavern culture.
Frankfurter Würstchen
A thin smoked pork sausage with protected regional status, typically served with mustard, bread, and potato salad. It is a classic Frankfurt snack.
Lafleur
One of Frankfurt’s best-known fine dining restaurants, offering refined modern cuisine in an elegant setting near the Palmengarten.
Apfelwein Dax
A long-established local tavern serving Hessian comfort food and apple wine. It is popular for an authentic neighborhood atmosphere and reliable regional dishes.
Kleinmarkthalle
Frankfurt’s iconic indoor market hall with many established stalls for local sausages, cheeses, pastries, and casual regional bites in a lively setting.
Euro
Prices are high by German standards, especially hotels and dining in the centre, but transit and bakeries help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or flat white.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.
RMVgo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 7.20
To the city center
Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), Frankfurt am Main -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt am Main
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy local tickets in the RMVgo app or from RMV machines before boarding regional trains and S-Bahn services.
- On many Frankfurt buses and trams, card payment is not guaranteed onboard, so use ticket machines or the app for the safest option.
FAQs: Bus from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rheda-Wiedenbrück 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main is $34 (€28) ; 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 Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main is 6h 23m to travel the 121 miles (195 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 Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rheda-Wiedenbrück and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Rheda-Wiedenbrück , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Gütersloh, ZOB, Beelen, Marktplatz, Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede . When arriving in Frankfurt am Main , you can end your journey in bus stations like Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof), Darmstadt, Lise-Meitner-Str. / Europaplatz, Darmstadt, Busbahnhof Zweifalltorweg .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Gütersloh, ZOB, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), located 10 away from the city centre.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main from Rheda-Wiedenbrück is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rheda-Wiedenbrück and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main.
No, the bus from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Frankfurt am Main are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Frankfurt am Main include:
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main.
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 Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main.
No, luggage for the bus from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main.
Since both Rheda-Wiedenbrück and Frankfurt am Main 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 Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main 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.
In Frankfurt am Main, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It's also important to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and to use licensed services. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help ensure safety.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main
Most Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Gütersloh, ZOB to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof). Use this guide to compare Rheda-Wiedenbrück and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rheda-Wiedenbrück
Arrival bus stations in Frankfurt am Main
Which Frankfurt am Main station do buses from Rheda-Wiedenbrück arrive at?
Buses from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Frankfurt am Main most often arrive at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Some services arrive at Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Frankfurt am Main arrival station.
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 · $2
S9, S8 · 24m · $4 · every ~9 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 15m · $1 · every ~1 min
: Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 540 · 30m · $1
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.
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
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