Bus and Coach from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main

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

today

£33

tomorrow

£22

Tuesday

£19

Wednesday

£18

Thursday

£19

Friday

£19

Saturday

£20

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	6h 20m	23:30	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	05:50	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£33	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 01/11/2026 23:30:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 02/11/2026 05:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
FlixBus	6h 45m	16:00	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	22:45	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£38	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 01/11/2026 16:00:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 01/11/2026 22:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
FlixBus	7h 10m	17:05	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	00:15	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£38	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 01/11/2026 17:05:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 02/11/2026 00:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main via Mannheim, you can save more than £13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  6h 40m
  
  0
  
  23:30
  
  Zurich
  Central Bus Station Sihlquai
  
  04:25
  
  Mannheim
  Central Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £16
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 02/11/2026 23:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Mannheim (Germany) arriving at 03/11/2026 04:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
- BlaBlaCar Bus
  
  1h 10m
  
  0
  
  05:00
  
  Mannheim
  Central Coach Station
  
  06:10
  
  Frankfurt am Main
  Central Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £4
  
  A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Coach Station, Mannheim (Germany) at 03/11/2026 05:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 03/11/2026 06:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
Travel time is 0h 20m longer, but you will save £13

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	7h 5m	06:50	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	13:55	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£22	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 02/11/2026 06:50:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 02/11/2026 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
FlixBus	6h 15m	01:45	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	08:00	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£24	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 02/11/2026 01:45:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 02/11/2026 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
FlixBus	6h 40m	11:25	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	18:05	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£24	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 02/11/2026 11:25:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 02/11/2026 18:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
FlixBus	6h 20m	23:30	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	05:50	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£24	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 02/11/2026 23:30:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 03/11/2026 05:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
FlixBus	6h 45m	16:00	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	22:45	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 02/11/2026 16:00:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 02/11/2026 22:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main via Mannheim, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  6h 20m
  
  0
  
  23:30
  
  Zurich
  Central Bus Station Sihlquai
  
  04:25
  
  Mannheim
  Central Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £15
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 03/11/2026 23:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Mannheim (Germany) arriving at 04/11/2026 04:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 20m
  
  0
  
  04:30
  
  Mannheim
  Central Coach Station
  
  05:50
  
  Frankfurt am Main
  Central Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £5
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Mannheim (Germany) at 04/11/2026 04:30:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 04/11/2026 05:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
Travel time is 0h 5m longer, but you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	6h 15m	01:45	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	08:00	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 03/11/2026 01:45:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 03/11/2026 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
FlixBus	6h 20m	23:30	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	05:50	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 03/11/2026 23:30:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 04/11/2026 05:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
FlixBus	6h 45m	16:00	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	22:45	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£34	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 03/11/2026 16:00:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 03/11/2026 22:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	6h 45m	16:00	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	22:45	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station		Economy	£18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 04/11/2026 16:00:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 04/11/2026 22:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
	FlixBus	6h 20m	23:30	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	05:50	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station		Economy	£19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 04/11/2026 23:30:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 05/11/2026 05:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	6h 40m	11:25	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	18:05	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 05/11/2026 11:25:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 05/11/2026 18:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
FlixBus	6h 45m	16:00	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	22:45	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 05/11/2026 16:00:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 05/11/2026 22:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
FlixBus	7h 5m	06:50	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	13:55	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 05/11/2026 06:50:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 05/11/2026 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
FlixBus	6h 20m	23:30	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	05:50	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 05/11/2026 23:30:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 06/11/2026 05:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	6h 15m	01:45	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	08:00	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 06/11/2026 01:45:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 06/11/2026 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
FlixBus	7h 5m	06:50	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	13:55	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 06/11/2026 06:50:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 06/11/2026 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
FlixBus	6h 40m	11:25	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	18:05	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 06/11/2026 11:25:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 06/11/2026 18:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
MarinoBus	7h 20m	11:55	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	19:15	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£38	A Bus from MarinoBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 06/11/2026 11:55:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 06/11/2026 19:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	6h 15m	01:45	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	08:00	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 07/11/2026 01:45:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 07/11/2026 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
FlixBus	6h 40m	11:25	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	18:05	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 07/11/2026 11:25:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 07/11/2026 18:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
FlixBus	6h 45m	16:00	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	22:45	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 07/11/2026 16:00:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 07/11/2026 22:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
FlixBus	7h 10m	17:05	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	00:15	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£21	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 07/11/2026 17:05:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 08/11/2026 00:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
FlixBus	6h 20m	23:30	Zurich	Central Bus Station Sihlquai	05:50	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	Economy	£21	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 07/11/2026 23:30:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 08/11/2026 05:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main is £17 on 10/11/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Zurich and Frankfurt am Main

See here how frequent the connections between Zurich and Frankfurt am Main are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily coaches from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Zurich and Frankfurt am Main.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 11 coaches from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main, while Night sees the fewest connections between Zurich and Frankfurt am Main, with 4 offers.

Facts about coaches from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main

Compare all providers like FlixBus and MarinoBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main in one click! Book your bus ticket from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main starting from £17!

Cheapest Bus	£17
Fastest Bus	6h 15m
Earliest Coach	16:00
Latest Coach	23:30
Daily Bus Connections	4 Ø
Distance	305.1 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus and MarinoBus

Cheapest coach connections from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main

Every day, 4 buses from 2 coach companies leave Zurich for Frankfurt am Main: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/11/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 26/10

Tuesday 27/10

Wednesday 28/10

Thursday 29/10

Friday 30/10

Saturday 31/10

Sunday 01/11

£33

Monday 02/11

£22

Tuesday 03/11

£19

Wednesday 04/11

£18

Thursday 05/11

£19

Friday 06/11

£19

Saturday 07/11

£20

Sunday 08/11

£24

Monday 09/11

£19

Tuesday 10/11

£17

Wednesday 11/11

£19

Thursday 12/11

£18

Friday 13/11

£22

Saturday 14/11

£21

Sunday 15/11

£20

Monday 16/11

£18

Tuesday 17/11

£19

Wednesday 18/11

£17

Thursday 19/11

£18

Friday 20/11

£18

Saturday 21/11

£17

Sunday 22/11

The cheapest time to travel from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £15, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £20.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main, with £15. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £19.

How to save money travelling from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main

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 Zurich to Frankfurt am Main 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 Zurich to Frankfurt am Main, 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 Zurich to Frankfurt am Main are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main

These are the most booked bus companies between Zurich to Frankfurt am Main from our users.

FlixBus from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Zurich to Frankfurt am Main:

Cheapest Price	£18
Fastest Coach	6h 15m
Earliest Coach	16:00
Last Coach	23:30
Daily Connections	4 Ø
Found on	01/11/2026

All bus stations and stops in Zurich and Frankfurt am Main

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

Central Bus Station Sihlquai

Ausstellungsstrasse 5

Goldauerstrasse

Kinkelstrasse

Central Polybahn

Rathaus

Central Coach Station

Karlsruher Straße 10

Stuttgarter Strasse Bus Stop

Stuttgarter Str.

Central Station

Mannheimer Str 6

Seilerstraße Bus Stop

South Station

Diesterwegplatz

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 Zurich to Frankfurt am Main? Compare all modes of transports from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main.

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

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

FAQs about the Zurich to Frankfurt am Main bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Zurich - Frankfurt am Main bus trip is available from £17 and takes 6h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Zurich to Frankfurt am Main is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £17 to £38. 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 Zurich - Frankfurt am Main route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

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

The quickest coach from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main is provided by FlixBus and takes 6h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £24. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus to Frankfurt am Main departs from Zurich at 16:00. 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 Zurich to Frankfurt am Main?

The latest bus to Frankfurt am Main departs from Zurich at 23:30. 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 Zurich - Frankfurt am Main route?

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

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

You can check all the direct connections between Zurich and Frankfurt am Main 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 MarinoBus.

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

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 Zurich Frankfurt am Main 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 Zurich Frankfurt am Main 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 Zurich to Frankfurt am Main on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Zurich and to Frankfurt am Main

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