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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 22 June atDeparture city: Frankfurt am MainDeparture location: Frankfurt HbfArrival time: 22 June atDestination city: ErfurtDestination location: Erfurt HbfOperated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 22 June atDeparture city: Frankfurt am MainDeparture location: SüdbahnhofArrival time: 22 June atDestination city: ErfurtDestination location: Willy-Brandt-PlatzOperated by: Flixtrain
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: 22 June atDeparture city: Frankfurt am MainDeparture location: SüdbahnhofArrival time: 22 June atDestination city: ErfurtDestination location: Willy-Brandt-PlatzOperated by: FlixtrainVehicle: BusDuration:
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| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$17 - US$64 | Average duration3h 35m | 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average priceUS$12 - US$113 | Average duration2h 20m | 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Fastest | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$8 - US$35 | Average duration2h 40m | 8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Cheapest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Frankfurt am Main to ErfurtAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Erfurt. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Frankfurt am Main to Erfurt: Trip Overview
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Frankfurt am Main to Erfurt Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Frankfurt am Main - Erfurt
How much does a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Erfurt cost?
The average train ticket price from Frankfurt am Main to Erfurt is US$43. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Erfurt is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Frankfurt am Main to Erfurt?
A train trip between Frankfurt am Main and Erfurt is around 2h 20m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 6m. This is the time it takes to travel the 119 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Frankfurt am Main and Erfurt?
The number of trains from Frankfurt am Main to Erfurt can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 21.883333333333333. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Frankfurt am Main to Erfurt by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Frankfurt am Main to Erfurt?
When taking the train from Frankfurt am Main to Erfurt, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Erfurt?
Trains travelling between Frankfurt am Main and Erfurt leave from Südbahnhof or Frankfurt Airport and arrive at Willy-Brandt-Platz.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Erfurt was searched and found on 19 Jun 2025 with a price of US$12To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Erfurt as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$12 to US$165 for a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Erfurt based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$12, which is on 2025-06-25.
Usually DBAH - ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Frankfurt am Main to Erfurt is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Erfurt you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Frankfurt am Main and Erfurt, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Frankfurt am Main to Erfurt while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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