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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

€4

Average price

€11

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

46 m

Buses per day

27

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

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 €4.

Fast buses

Of the 27 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Heidelberg on Mon, Dec 01, 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest buses will take 50 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.

BlaBlaCar
08:30AM0h50
Frankfurt am Main
09:20AMHeidelberg
€41One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
08:00PM0h40
Frankfurt am Main
08:40PMHeidelberg
€41One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
08:00PM0h50
Frankfurt am Main
08:50PMHeidelberg
€51One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
08:10AM0h40
Frankfurt am Main
08:50AMHeidelberg
€51One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
04:50PM0h50
Frankfurt am Main
05:40PMHeidelberg
€51One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 79 km

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€9

Average price

Cheapest

€12

Average price

1h 46m

Average total duration

1h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

57m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg buses for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:02 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
1h35
1:20 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 1
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
1h15
1:20 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
1h35
3:25 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
1h40
6:40 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
1h20
6:40 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
1h10
8:25 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
2h05
11:35 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
1h45
11:35 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
1h05
11:05 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
1h40
11:50 AM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
1h35
2:20 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
1h05
2:20 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
1h50
4:20 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:55 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
1h25
4:20 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
1h30
5:15 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:10 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
1h05
5:15 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
1h40
5:55 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
1h15
5:55 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
1h40
8:25 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
1h20
8:25 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:10 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
1h30
8:40 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
1h05
8:40 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg

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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €6 by train.

There are 25 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 79 km distance in 1h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €6
Distance
79 km
Average bus duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Buses per day
25
Direct buses
25
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
23:40
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €6

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus from Frankfurt am Main to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus for as low as €6. 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
22 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Learn more about Infobus

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
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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg is €9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg coach travel time is 1 h 5 min   for the 78 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg leaves at 10: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg leaves at 21: 09.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 23 direct coaches from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus or Karat-S. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Frankfurt am Main and Heidelberg to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), which is located around 8.4 miles (13.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Heidelberg from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg by coach is December.
You have options as you can travel from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg.
    No, luggage for the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg.

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    Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg

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    Heidelberg
    The major bus station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg.
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    10 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Hugo-Eckener-Ring
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • McDonald's (in the station)
    • Hausmann's (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    • Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
    Frankfurt, Süd BahnhofWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Morfelder Landstrasse 362, 60528 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Mörfelder Landstraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Bakery & Café (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Frankfurt, Süd Bahnhof
    • Bus: 61, 78 Train: S3, S4, S5, S6 Tram: 15, 16
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
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