Bus tickets Frankfurt am Main to Basel from £18

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Frankfurt am Main to Basel from various bus operators like FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus for the next days.

today
from £24
tomorrow
from £25
Sunday
from £25
Monday
from £22
Tuesday
from £19
Wednesday
from £19
Thursday
from £18

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    21:20
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    02:45
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    08:15
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    13:40
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    16:45
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    22:10
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    4h 45m
    0
    20:00
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    00:45
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    11:00
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    15:55
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Frankfurt am Main to Basel via Karlsruhe, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      6h 15m
      0
      18:30
      Frankfurt am Main
      Central Coach Station
      21:00
      Karlsruhe
      Central Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 1h 5m
    • FlixBus
      2h 40m
      0
      22:05
      Karlsruhe
      Central Station
      00:45
      Basel
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 1h 30m longer, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    16:45
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    22:10
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    21:20
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    02:45
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    5h 5m
    0
    22:45
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    03:50
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 30m
    0
    12:00
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Coach Station
    18:30
    Basel
    Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    £34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Frankfurt am Main to Basel via Karlsruhe, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 25m
      0
      08:15
      Frankfurt am Main
      Central Station
      10:15
      Karlsruhe
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • FlixBus
      3h 15m
      0
      10:25
      Karlsruhe
      Central Station
      13:40
      Basel
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
    Travel time is 0h 20m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    21:20
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    02:45
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    02:50
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    08:35
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    4h 45m
    0
    20:00
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    00:45
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    08:15
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    13:40
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    11:00
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    15:55
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • Did you know that if you travel from Frankfurt am Main to Basel via Karlsruhe, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 5m
      0
      22:45
      Frankfurt am Main
      Central Station
      00:50
      Karlsruhe
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      2h 55m
      0
      00:55
      Karlsruhe
      Central Station
      03:50
      Basel
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £11
    Travel time is 0h 20m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    02:50
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    08:35
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    11:00
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    15:55
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    4h 45m
    0
    20:00
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    00:45
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    21:20
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    02:45
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    08:15
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    13:40
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Frankfurt am Main to Basel via Karlsruhe, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 45m
      0
      20:00
      Frankfurt am Main
      Central Station
      22:00
      Karlsruhe
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      2h 40m
      0
      22:05
      Karlsruhe
      Central Station
      00:45
      Basel
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    08:15
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    13:40
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    11:00
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    15:55
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    4h 45m
    0
    20:00
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    00:45
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    5h 5m
    0
    22:45
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    03:50
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    02:50
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    08:35
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • Did you know that if you travel from Frankfurt am Main to Basel via Karlsruhe, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      6h 15m
      0
      18:30
      Frankfurt am Main
      Central Coach Station
      21:00
      Karlsruhe
      Central Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 1h 5m
    • FlixBus
      2h 40m
      0
      22:05
      Karlsruhe
      Central Station
      00:45
      Basel
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
    Travel time is 1h 30m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    4h 45m
    0
    20:00
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    00:45
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    02:50
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    08:35
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    11:00
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    15:55
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 30m
    0
    12:00
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Coach Station
    18:30
    Basel
    Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    £26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Frankfurt am Main to Basel via Karlsruhe, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      6h 15m
      0
      18:30
      Frankfurt am Main
      Central Coach Station
      21:00
      Karlsruhe
      Central Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 1h 5m
    • FlixBus
      2h 40m
      0
      22:05
      Karlsruhe
      Central Station
      00:45
      Basel
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
    Travel time is 1h 30m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    21:20
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    02:45
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    02:50
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    08:35
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    11:00
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    15:55
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    16:45
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    22:10
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    4h 45m
    0
    20:00
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    00:45
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • Did you know that if you travel from Frankfurt am Main to Basel via Karlsruhe, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      6h 15m
      0
      18:30
      Frankfurt am Main
      Central Coach Station
      21:00
      Karlsruhe
      Central Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 1h 5m
    • FlixBus
      2h 40m
      0
      22:05
      Karlsruhe
      Central Station
      00:45
      Basel
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
    Travel time is 1h 30m longer, but you will save £2

Frequency of bus connections between Frankfurt am Main and Basel

See here how frequent the connections between Frankfurt am Main and Basel are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 9 daily coaches from Frankfurt am Main to Basel. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Frankfurt am Main and Basel.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 21 coaches from Frankfurt am Main to Basel, while Night sees the fewest connections between Frankfurt am Main and Basel, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches from Frankfurt am Main to Basel

Compare all providers like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus that travel 7 times every day by bus from Frankfurt am Main to Basel in one click! Book your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Basel starting from £18!

Cheapest Bus £18
Fastest Bus 4h 45m
Earliest Coach 08:15
Latest Coach 22:45
Daily Bus Connections 7 Ø
Distance 293.7 km
Coach Companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus

Cheapest coach connections from Frankfurt am Main to Basel

Every day, 7 buses from 2 coach companies leave Frankfurt am Main for Basel: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/07/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 07/07
Tuesday 08/07
Wednesday 09/07
Thursday 10/07
Friday 11/07
£24
Saturday 12/07
£22
Sunday 13/07
£25
Monday 14/07
£22
Tuesday 15/07
£19
Wednesday 16/07
£19
Thursday 17/07
£23
Friday 18/07
£22
Saturday 19/07
£19
Sunday 20/07
£23
Monday 21/07
£20
Tuesday 22/07
£18
Wednesday 23/07
£18
Thursday 24/07
£18
Friday 25/07
£19
Saturday 26/07
£20
Sunday 27/07
£20
Monday 28/07
£19
Tuesday 29/07
£19
Wednesday 30/07
£19
Thursday 31/07
£19
Friday 01/08
£21
Saturday 02/08
£21
Sunday 03/08

The cheapest time to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Basel

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Basel, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £18, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Frankfurt am Main to Basel. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £25.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Basel, with £18. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £19.

How to save money travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Basel

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Basel in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Basel, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Frankfurt am Main to Basel are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Frankfurt am Main and Basel

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Frankfurt am Main and Basel.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Basel? Compare all modes of transports from Frankfurt am Main to Basel.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Basel

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Frankfurt am Main to Basel? Or which bus companies serve the route Frankfurt am Main to Basel? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Frankfurt am Main to Basel bus

How much does a Frankfurt am Main - Basel coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Frankfurt am Main - Basel bus trip is available from £18 and takes 5h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Frankfurt am Main to Basel?

The connection Frankfurt am Main to Basel is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £18 to £48. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Frankfurt am Main - Basel route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Frankfurt am Main to Basel is offered by roughly 7 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Basel from Frankfurt am Main take?

The quickest coach from Frankfurt am Main to Basel is provided by FlixBus and takes 4h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £25. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Frankfurt am Main to Basel?

The earliest bus to Basel departs from Frankfurt am Main at 08:15. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Frankfurt am Main to Basel?

The latest bus to Basel departs from Frankfurt am Main at 22:45. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Frankfurt am Main - Basel route?

Passengers looking to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Basel can travel with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Frankfurt am Main and Basel?

You can check all the direct connections between Frankfurt am Main and Basel by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Basel from Frankfurt am Main?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Frankfurt am Main Basel bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Frankfurt am Main Basel bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Basel on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Frankfurt am Main to Basel

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Frankfurt am Main and to Basel. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
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