The cheapest and fastest buses from Winterthur to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
14 h 30 m
Average duration
14 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Winterthur 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 Winterthur to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 1 buses that leave Winterthur for Frankfurt am Main on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct buses cover the 291 km distance in an average of 14 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 30 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest buses will take 14 h 30 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 Winterthur to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winterthur to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. 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 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €178.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€53 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price | €212 Average price |
4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Winterthur to Frankfurt am Main Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Compare prices and tickets Winterthur to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Winterthur to Frankfurt am Main
Buses from Winterthur to Frankfurt am Main run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee from Winterthur to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Winterthur to Frankfurt am Main with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee for as low as $45 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Winterthur to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winterthur 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.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
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- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Winterthur 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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