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Heidelberg to Frankfurt

All relevant timetable and pricing information for charter or bus between Heidelberg and Frankfurt is available here.

Travel options for Heidelberg to Frankfurt

For a trip from Heidelberg to Frankfurt, bus is both the fastest and the most cost-effective choice at 6 EUR, taking just 1 hour.

Bus from Heidelberg to Frankfurt

To travel from Heidelberg to Frankfurt by bus, you will begin your journey at Heidelberg Alte Eppelheimer, with buses typically running between 04:00 and 23:00 so you can choose a departure that fits your schedule. The trip usually takes around 1 hour and arrives at Frankfurt Central or Frankfurt Airport, offering a comfortable and reliable way to reach your destination. Fares start at 6 EUR. Be sure to check available tickets and secure your preferred seat here for a smooth and hassle-free journey.

Prices: 6 EUR

Duration: 1h – 2h 5m ⏱

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Charter from Heidelberg to Frankfurt

A private transfer from Heidelberg to Frankfurt lets you choose your pickup and drop-off locations. The journey takes around 1 hour 2 minutes with fares starting at 257 EUR. Book your transfer to travel directly between the locations you need.

Prices: 257 EUR

Duration: 1h 2m – 1h 8m ⏱

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Distance Heidelberg to Frankfurt

The distance between Heidelberg and Frankfurt is 78 kilometers.

Heidelberg to Frankfurt Transportation Comparison

Compare transport options side by side using key travel metrics to find the best way to get from Heidelberg to Frankfurt

Bus
Charter
Average price
8 EUR
257 EUR
Cheapest price
6 EUR
257 EUR
Average duration
1h 33m
1h 05m
Minimum duration
1h 00m
1h 02m
Number of departures
28
2
Tickets
Operators
FlixBus
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver

Bus Routes & Schedules from Heidelberg to Frankfurt

- Start your trip at Heidelberg Alte Eppelheimer and reach Frankfurt Central in around 1h 5m to 2h 5m by bus. Services operate from 04:00 until 23:00 with fares beginning at 6 to 8 EUR.
- Leave Heidelberg Alte Eppelheimer for Frankfurt Airport on a bus, traveling for about 1h to 2h. Buses operate from 04:00 until 23:00, and fares are priced from 7 to 9 EUR.

Departure stations
Heidelberg Alte Eppelheimer
Arrival stations
Frankfurt Central
Frankfurt Airport

Bus Timetable: Heidelberg Alte Eppelheimer → Frankfurt Airport

  • 04:00 05:30 1h 30m 8 EUR
  • 06:45 07:45 1h 8 EUR
  • 07:35 09:05 1h 30m 8 EUR
  • 10:55 12:25 1h 30m 9 EUR
  • 12:20 13:25 1h 5m 8 EUR
  • 12:25 13:50 1h 25m 9 EUR
  • 15:20 16:25 1h 5m 8 EUR
  • 15:55 17:35 1h 40m 8 EUR
  • 16:45 18:45 2h 8 EUR
  • 17:35 19:05 1h 30m 9 EUR
  • 20:55 22:15 1h 20m 8 EUR
  • 22:40 00:15 1h 35m 7 EUR
  • 23:00 00:20 1h 20m 8 EUR

Bus Timetable: Heidelberg Alte Eppelheimer → Frankfurt Central

  • 04:00 05:50 1h 50m 7 EUR
  • 06:45 08:10 1h 25m 6 EUR
  • 07:35 09:30 1h 55m 7 EUR
  • 10:55 12:45 1h 50m 8 EUR
  • 12:20 13:55 1h 35m 7 EUR
  • 12:25 14:15 1h 50m 8 EUR
  • 15:00 16:40 1h 40m 7 EUR
  • 15:20 16:50 1h 30m 7 EUR
  • 15:55 18:00 2h 5m 8 EUR
  • 16:45 18:05 1h 20m 7 EUR
  • 20:55 22:40 1h 45m 7 EUR
  • 21:40 22:45 1h 5m 6 EUR
  • 22:35 00:15 1h 40m 7 EUR
  • 22:40 00:35 1h 55m 7 EUR
  • 23:00 00:45 1h 45m 7 EUR

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Charter Routes & Schedules from Heidelberg to Frankfurt

- Hop into a private driver service at Heidelberg Hotel Transfer and reach Frankfurt Airport after roughly 1h 2m. With frequent departures available, tickets start at 257 EUR.
- Take a VIP car transfer at Heidelberg Hotel Transfer heading toward Frankfurt Hotel Transfer, with the journey lasting roughly 1h 8m. With flexible departures available, you can secure tickets starting from 257 EUR.

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Frequently Asked Questions Heidelberg to Frankfurt

Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Frankfurt.

How long does the Heidelberg to Frankfurt route usually take?

The Heidelberg to Frankfurt trip usually takes about 1 hour to 2 hours 5 minutes by bus, depending on the service and traffic. Travel time varies because some buses go to Frankfurt Central while others continue to Frankfurt Airport.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Heidelberg to Frankfurt?

The cheapest option on the Heidelberg to Frankfurt route is the bus, with fares from 6 EUR to 9 EUR. It is much lower priced than the available charter service on this route.

What does a Heidelberg to Frankfurt trip cost overall?

For Heidelberg to Frankfurt, bus tickets cost about 6 EUR to 9 EUR. A charter transfer is also available at 257 EUR. The final price depends on the transport type and the exact destination in Frankfurt.

Which Heidelberg to Frankfurt option is the fastest?

The fastest listed option for Heidelberg to Frankfurt is the charter transfer, which takes about 1 hour 2 minutes to Frankfurt Airport or about 1 hour 8 minutes to Frankfurt Hotel Transfer. Bus trips are generally longer.

Where do Heidelberg to Frankfurt buses leave from and arrive?

Heidelberg to Frankfurt buses depart from Heidelberg Alte Eppelheimer. They arrive either at Frankfurt Central or Frankfurt Airport, depending on the service. The route is direct, but the arrival point changes by trip.

How often do Heidelberg to Frankfurt buses run, and when is the first one?

Heidelberg to Frankfurt buses run from 04:00 to 23:00. The schedule shows multiple departures across the day, but no fixed frequency is listed. That means departure times are spread out rather than evenly timed.

Is there a difference between Heidelberg to Frankfurt buses going to Central or the airport?

Yes. Heidelberg to Frankfurt buses to Frankfurt Central take about 1 hour 5 minutes to 2 hours 5 minutes, while buses to Frankfurt Airport take about 1 hour to 2 hours. The airport service is slightly quicker on the shortest trips.

What are the Heidelberg to Frankfurt charter transfer details?

The Heidelberg to Frankfurt charter transfer departs from Heidelberg Hotel Transfer and arrives at either Frankfurt Airport or Frankfurt Hotel Transfer. It costs 257 EUR and takes about 1 hour 2 minutes to the airport or about 1 hour 8 minutes to the hotel.

How many Heidelberg to Frankfurt bus departures are there?

There are 28 bus trips listed for Heidelberg to Frankfurt. That gives travelers several options through the day, with departures spread between early morning and late evening.

Can I book a Heidelberg to Frankfurt ticket online?

Yes. For Heidelberg to Frankfurt, tickets can be booked through TicketRoutes.com. It is the simplest way to check the available bus and charter options for this route.

Which Heidelberg to Frankfurt arrival point should I expect if I take the bus?

On the Heidelberg to Frankfurt route, bus arrivals are listed for Frankfurt Central and Frankfurt Airport. Which one you get depends on the specific departure, so it is important to check the destination before booking.

What is the latest departure time for Heidelberg to Frankfurt buses?

The last Heidelberg to Frankfurt bus departure is at 23:00. Earlier services start at 04:00, so the route covers both early morning and late-night travel.

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