The average bus between Frankfurt am Main and Ratingen takes 4h 22m and the fastest bus takes 3h 45m. There is a bus service every few hours from Frankfurt am Main to Ratingen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Frankfurt am Main and Ratingen. The earliest departure is at 1:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Frankfurt am Main is at 7:10 PM which arrives into Ratingen at 11:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Düsseldorf central bus station and take an average of 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main to Ratingen. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt am Main station and arriving at Ratingen station via Düsseldorf central bus station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
Frankfurt am Main to Ratingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Ratingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Ratingen is 184.3 km. The road distance is 230 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Düsseldorf central bus station hourly. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.