4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg
Cheapest price on Oct 16
€9
Average ticket price on Oct 16
€11
Fastest journey on Oct 16
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
1 h 7 m
Buses on Oct 16
26
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 26 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg, including 26 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
FlixBus11:20 AM1h40Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1:00 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof€91One-way0 transfers- FlixBus5:00 PM1h45Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)6:45 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:10 PM1h30Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)9:40 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:45 PM1h35Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)3:20 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:45 PM1h45Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)9:30 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:15 PM1h05Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)3:20 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof€111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 AM1h05Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)12:05 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof€101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:35 PM1h05Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)9:40 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof€111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:40 PM1h05Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)6:45 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof€111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:05 AM1h15Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)2:20 AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof€131One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €5 by train.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 79 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 79 km |
Average bus duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg buses for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 1:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h30 | 3:10 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h35 | 3:20 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h05 | 3:20 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h55 | 5:25 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h25 | 5:25 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h45 | 6:45 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h05 | 6:45 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:10 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2h00 | 8:10 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h30 | 8:10 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h45 | 9:30 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h20 | 9:30 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 16 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:45 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h35 | 2:20 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h15 | 2:20 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h35 | 4:20 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:35 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h55 | 6:30 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h35 | 6:30 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h45 | 7:15 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h20 | 7:15 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2h00 | 9:50 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h20 | 9:50 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2h05 | 12:35 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1h40 | 12:35 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h05 | 12:05 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1h40 | 1:00 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg
Most Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße). Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Heidelberg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
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 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof from Heidelberg city centre
Getting to Heidelberg, Czernyring (Post Waypoint) from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg, Czernyring (Post Waypoint) is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg, Czernyring (Post Waypoint) bus station facilities and services
Heidelberg, Czernyring (Post Waypoint) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg, Czernyring (Post Waypoint). ATMs are available at Heidelberg, Czernyring (Post Waypoint).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg, Czernyring (Post Waypoint).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg, Czernyring (Post Waypoint): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg, Czernyring (Post Waypoint): Accessible for individuals with mobility impairments.
Getting to Heidelberg, Bergheimer Straße (Betriebshof) from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg, Bergheimer Straße (Betriebshof) is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg, Bergheimer Straße (Betriebshof) bus station facilities and services
Heidelberg, Bergheimer Straße (Betriebshof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg, Bergheimer Straße (Betriebshof). ATMs are available at Heidelberg, Bergheimer Straße (Betriebshof).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg, Bergheimer Straße (Betriebshof).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg, Bergheimer Straße (Betriebshof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg, Bergheimer Straße (Betriebshof): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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