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The cheapest and fastest buses from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

5 h 40 m

Average duration

6 h 19 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

225 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venlo 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 Venlo to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Venlo for Frankfurt am Main on Tue, Dec 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 225 km distance in an average of 6 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:35AM6h45
Venlo, Centraal Station
06:20PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
$261One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:35AM6h25
Venlo, Centraal Station
06:00PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
$291One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
02:50AM6h25
Venlo, Centraal Station
09:15AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
$381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:50AM5h40
Venlo, Centraal Station
08:30AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
$431One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Venlo to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 52m. 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 €11, and a flight costs an average of €87.

Distance: 139 miles (225 km)

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Flight

€26

Average price

Cheapest

€69

Average price

€105

Average price

5h 54m

Average total duration

5h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

3h 13m

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30m

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3h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

52m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Venlo to Frankfurt am Main Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:35AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50AM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$26

Live departures

Venlo to Frankfurt am Main bus times

The table below shows live departures for Venlo to Frankfurt am Main buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:37 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:50 AM Venlo, Centraal Station
6h25
8:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:50 AM Venlo, Centraal Station
5h40
7:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:35 AM Venlo, Centraal Station
6h45
5:20 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:35 AM Venlo, Centraal Station
6h25
5:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main

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Buses from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 5h 35m.

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
Distance
139 miles (225 km)
Average bus duration
5h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
5h 35m
First bus
02:35
Last bus
22:55
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: FlixBus from Venlo to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Venlo to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venlo 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $21 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Venlo to Frankfurt am Main is $35 (€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 Venlo to Frankfurt am Main is 5 h 30 min   to travel the 140 mile (225 km) long trip, with around there are 3 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 1: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11: 05AM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 2 direct buses from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Venlo to Frankfurt am Main bus with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip between Venlo and Frankfurt am Main as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Venlo, Centraal Station, which is located around 0.6 miles (955 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Frankfurt am Main from Venlo including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main depends on the bus company:
  • 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 Venlo to Frankfurt am Main, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main

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    Frankfurt am Main
    The major bus station for departures in Venlo is Venlo, Centraal Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venlo, Centraal Station for your trip from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main.
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