Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08

Cheapest price on Oct 08

zł108

Average ticket price on Oct 08

zł155

Fastest journey on Oct 08

6 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Oct 08

7 h 5 m

Buses on Oct 08

3

Distance

297 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around zł155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł108.

Fast buses

On Thu, Oct 08, we found 3 buses from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport, including 3 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 08 the direct buses cover the 297 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .

On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest buses will take 8 h 20 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.

  • FlixBus
    6:00 AM6h20
    Zurich HB
    12:20 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    zł1081One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:15 AM8h20
    Zurich HB
    3:35 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    zł1641One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    4:50 AM6h35
    Zurich HB
    11:25 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    zł1911One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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Buses from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł74 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 184 miles (297 km) distance in 6h 0m.

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
184 miles (297 km)
Average bus duration
6h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
zł74
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
6h 0m
First bus
4:50 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:45AM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
zł170
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
zł172
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
zł153
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
zł158
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
zł117
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
zł108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
zł144
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
zł164
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
zł158
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
zł158
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25AM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
zł154
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
11:05PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
zł148
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
zł188
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
zł167
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
zł167
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
zł176
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
zł125
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
zł158
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
zł144

Live departures

Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus10:30 PM Zurich HB
6h00
4:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
FlixBus11:45 PM Zurich HB
7h20
7:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
Thursday, October 8
FlixBus4:50 AM Zurich HB
6h35
11:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
FlixBus6:00 AM Zurich HB
6h20
12:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
FlixBus7:15 AM Zurich HB
8h20
3:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main AirportYou can travel by bus between Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as zł74. 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 FlixBus Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
zł102
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
zł74
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Bus from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport can start from as little as zł74 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport is zł190 ; 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 Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6h 0m to travel the 184 miles (297 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zurich HB and Frankfurt am Main Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich HB and Frankfurt am Main Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zurich HB to Frankfurt am Main Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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