The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main
- Cheapest price on Nov 09
- €38
- Average ticket price on Nov 09
- €47
- Fastest journey on Nov 09
- 6 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 09
- 7 h 23 m
- Buses on Nov 09
- 13
- Distance
- 424 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin 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 Berlin to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
On Mon, Nov 09, we found 13 buses from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main, including 7 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 09 the direct buses cover the 424 km distance in an average of 7 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Mon, Nov 09 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM 10h45 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) €38 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 PM 10h15 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz 5:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) €38 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM 10h35 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 5:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) €38 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM 10h25 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) €38 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 AM 10h30 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz 5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) €38 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus2:20 AM 6h50 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 9:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) €53 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus2:00 AM 7h10 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz 9:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) €53 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus2:20 AM 7h25 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) €55 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus2:00 AM 7h45 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) €55 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus2:40 PM 7h45 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) 10:25 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main
Buses from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €4 by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 424 km distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 424 km |
Average bus duration 8h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Berlin to Frankfurt am Main trip
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Live departures
Berlin to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 10:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h45 | 7:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h10 | 6:50 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h15 | 1:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 7h45 | 10:25 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h55 | 3:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 11h00 | 4:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 6:21 PM Berlin-Wannsee station | 11h14 | 5:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 7:27 PM Berlin Spandau | 9h23 | 4:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 7:57 PM Berlin Hbf | 8h53 | 4:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 8:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 8h46 | 4:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 7h40 | 4:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h10 | 4:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 7h20 | 4:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 7h50 | 4:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 9 | |||||
FlixBus | 2:00 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 7h45 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 7h10 | 9:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:20 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 6h50 | 9:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:20 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 7h25 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h45 | 5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 10h30 | 5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin and Frankfurt am Main
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main
Most Berlin to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Use this guide to compare Berlin and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do buses to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Alexanderplatz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Alexanderplatz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Frankfurt am Main station do buses from Berlin arrive at?
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
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) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Bus stations for Berlin to Frankfurt am Main
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