Train from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main on 4 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixtrainTrain
    Willy-Brandt-Platz
    SüdbahnhofCheapestFastest

    Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 09:26 CET.

    Compare 3 ways to travel from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Frankfurt am Main. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    16carpool per day
    2h 30mAverage duration
    119 milesDistance
    8kgCO₂ emissions
    Average price£14 - £53Average duration3h 25m
    5kg CO₂e
    Average price£10 - £144Average duration2h 39m
    5kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average price£10 - £24Average duration2h 30m
    8kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main by train

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

    1. How much does a train ticket cost from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main?

      The cheapest train tickets from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main start from £10. The average price for this train route is around £39. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the train journey from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main?

      The average train journey time from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main is 2h 39m, covering a distance of 120 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 6m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

    3. Which train operators serve the Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main route?

      Several major train operators run on this route with 36 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main?

      The earliest train from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main departs at 06:03. And the latest train departs at 23:44.

    5. Which is the best train operator from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

    6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main?

      According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

    7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

    8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £14

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from £14 to £101 for a train ticket from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £14, which is on 2025-12-04.

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