The cheapest and fastest buses from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€25
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€31
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h 27 m
Buses on Sep 18
3
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ulm Hbf 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 Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 buses from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 210 km distance in an average of 7 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 13 h 5 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 AM5h05Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße4:25 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€251One-way0 transfers
30489 · 3048210:30 AM13h05Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße11:35 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€301One-way1 transfer
FlixBus3:35 AM4h10Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße7:45 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€391One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:35 AM4h10Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße7:45 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€391One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:20 AM5h05Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße4:25 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€251One-way0 transfers
30489 · 3048210:30 AM13h05Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße11:35 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€301One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, while a flight costs an average of €263.
Distance: 210 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€29 Average price Cheapest | €61 Average price | €263 Average price | €42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average €42.
A bus is €177 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average €199.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 24m.
Bus takes on average 3h 43m.
Live departures
Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:20 AM Ulm Hbf | 5h05 | 3:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
FlixBus | 3:35 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 4h10 | 7:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
30489 · 30482 | 10:30 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 13h05 | 11:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:20 AM Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße | 5h05 | 4:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Buses from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €15 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 210 km distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 210 km |
Average bus duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt am Main AirportYou can travel by bus between Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ulm Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm Hbf 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.

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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.
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