The cheapest and fastest buses from Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tübingen 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 Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 1 buses that leave Tübingen for Frankfurt am Main on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 179 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €98.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€22 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price | €103 Average price |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 PM Tübingen | 4h15 | 8:15 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 PM Tübingen | 10h30 | 6:15 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main
Buses from Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Tübingen to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tübingen 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 Tübingen, Omnibusbahnhof, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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 Tübingen to Frankfurt am Main
- 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
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