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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 15
$14
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$19
Fastest journey on Sep 15
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
3 h 41 m
Buses on Sep 15
12
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 12 buses from Strasbourg to Frankfurt am Main, including 11 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 183 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a flight costs an average of $781.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price | $781 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $37 (€30).
A bus is $755 (€611) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $781 (€631).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 10m.
Bus takes on average 3h 51m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 3h 51m versus 2h 38m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Sindbad, Infobus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 5:30 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 4h00 | 9:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 3h35 | 9:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 6:55 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 5h00 | 11:55 AM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:50 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 3h55 | 12:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 3h35 | 12:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
54152 | 9:00 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 4h20 | 1:20 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 4h15 | 2:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:00 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 3h55 | 1:55 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:00 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 3h50 | 1:50 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 4h30 | 6:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 4h05 | 5:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 4:40 PM Strasbourg | 3h35 | 8:15 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 4h00 | 12:35 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 3h40 | 12:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 4h00 | 12:45 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 3h35 | 12:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Strasbourg to Frankfurt am Main run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:05 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.
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
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
Buses in Europe are an affordable way to travel between cities, with a number of companies offering both domestic and international routes. There are several companies that run regular buses from Strasbourg to Frankfurt Am Main. Flixbus, Postbus and Eurolines operate regular bus services to Frankfurt with a variety of departure times ranging from early morning to overnight. Some of these buses are direct, while others, such as Flixbus, involve a stop en route. Depending on the operator and chosen departure time, the journey can take anything between 2 and 4.5 hours.
Return buses from Frankfurt to Strasbourg are also available.
Buses from Strasbourg to Frankfurt Am Main depart from Place de l’Etoile bus terminal, situated in the centre of the city. Anyone wishing to catch one of the regular buses from Strasbourg to Frankfurt Am Main can reach the bus station easily by taking a city tram or bus. Trams on line A connect the north of the city to the south and pass through Place de l’Etoile every day, starting at about 4:30 a.m. and continuing until around midnight. Taxis are also available at taxi ranks throughout the city, particularly at place de l’Homme de Fer and at the railway station.
As a major city of commerce and one of the largest cities in Germany, Frankfurt is renowned for its trade fairs, such as the Frankfurt Motor Show. It is also a city with an abundance of worthy landmarks to visit, such as the 14th Century Saint Bartholomew's Cathedral, Frankfurt City Hall and the city’s Archeological Gardens. Arriving by bus, passengers alight at Frankfurt Central Hauptbahnhof Station, which is situated just west of the city centre. Most of Frankfurt’s major attractions are easily reached by walking from the station on foot, but there are also tram and bus stops located outside the main entrance.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile 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 Strasbourg and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de l'Étoile (in the station), Le Petit Bistro (0.2 km), Trattoria da Enzo (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile.
Available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile: Elevators, ramps.
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.
Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food outlets and cafes are inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof.
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof: The station is fully accessible to wheelchair users.
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