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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 19
€16
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€30
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 12 m
Buses on Sep 19
12
Distance
332 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 12 buses from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 332 km distance in an average of 7 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 8 h 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, while a flight costs an average of €479.
Distance: 206 miles (332 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€46 Average price Cheapest | €93 Average price | €479 Average price |
8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg 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 Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is €47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €93.
A bus is €433 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €479.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 6m.
Bus takes on average 7h 56m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:16PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 18h44 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €60 |
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht 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 |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 8h55 | 1:00 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 8h00 | 1:10 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:10 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 6h05 | 11:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 8h40 | 4:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 7h55 | 5:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 8h15 | 5:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
1610 · 30480 | 10:16 PM Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) | 18h44 | 5:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 9h15 | 5:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:35 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 6h35 | 5:10 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 7h25 | 6:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 8h30 | 8:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 206 miles (332 km) distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 206 miles (332 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) 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 Utrecht and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Utrecht, Centraal Station is 1 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Utrecht, Centraal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht, Centraal Station.
Available at Utrecht, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht, Centraal Station: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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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