How much is the bus ticket from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main?

The cheapest bus tickets from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main start at R 146. The average price for this route is around R 209. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main?

The average bus journey time from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main is 1h 30m, covering a distance of 78 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 20 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , BlaBlaCar Bus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main?

The earliest bus departs from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main at 04:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:00.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main?

A bus trip from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus , with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11197 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Bus Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main from R 104 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:45	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 25m	08:10	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
Bus	06:45	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h	07:45	FRA Frankfurt airport	Fastest
Bus	04:00	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 50m	05:50	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	06:20	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 45m	08:05	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	07:40	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 50m	09:30	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:45	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 25m	08:10	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
Bus	06:45	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h	07:45	FRA Frankfurt airport	Fastest
Bus	04:00	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 50m	05:50	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	06:20	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 45m	08:05	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	07:40	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 50m	09:30	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:20	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 45m	08:05	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
Bus	06:45	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h	07:45	FRA Frankfurt airport	Fastest
Bus	04:00	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 50m	05:50	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	06:45	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 25m	08:10	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	07:40	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 50m	09:30	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:45	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 25m	08:10	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
Bus	06:45	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h	07:45	FRA Frankfurt airport	Fastest
Bus	04:00	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 50m	05:50	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	06:20	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 45m	08:05	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	07:40	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 50m	09:30	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:45	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 25m	08:10	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
Bus	06:45	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h	07:45	FRA Frankfurt airport	Fastest
Bus	04:00	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 50m	05:50	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	06:20	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 45m	08:05	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	07:40	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 50m	09:30	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:45	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h	07:45	FRA Frankfurt airport	CheapestFastest
Bus	04:00	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 50m	05:50	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	06:20	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 45m	08:05	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	06:45	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 25m	08:10	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	07:40	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 50m	09:30	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main on 21 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:40	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 5m	22:45	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
Bus	06:45	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h	07:45	FRA Frankfurt airport	Fastest
Bus	04:00	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 50m	05:50	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	06:20	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 45m	08:05	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	06:45	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 25m	08:10	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:19 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Frankfurt am Main. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10carpool per day

50mAverage duration

79 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 146 - R 659	Average duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 146 - R 1 014	Average duration1h 17m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 82 - R 279	Average duration50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Heidelberg and Frankfurt am Main?

Stops in Heidelberg

A
Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz
Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany
B
Heidelberg
Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany
C
Heidelberg Central Station
Kurfürsten-Anlage 60, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany

Stops in Frankfurt am Main

A
Frankfurt Airport
Visit page
B
Hbf
Am Hauptbahnhof 8, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
C
Südbahnhof
Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Visit page
D
Frankfurt Onibus
Stephanstraße 10, 60547 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
E
Braubachstraße 41
Braubachstraße 41, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
F
Flughafen Hahn Airport (HHN)
Flugplatz Hahn 850, 55483 Lautzenhausen, Germany

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 612 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 228 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

DE Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main?
The cheapest bus tickets from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main start at R 146. The average price for this route is around R 209. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main?
The average bus journey time from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main is 1h 30m, covering a distance of 78 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 20 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main?
The earliest bus departs from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main at 04:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main?
A bus trip from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11197 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/12

R 177

13/12

R 177

Today

R 187

15/12

R 146

16/12

R 136

17/12

R 146

18/12

R 146

19/12

R 145

The cheapest trip from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 136

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 136 to R 520 for a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 136, which is on 2025-12-16.