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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionalbahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express | Frankfurt Süd | Erlangen Münchener Straße | Cheapest | |||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express | Frankfurt Hbf | Erlangen Münchener Straße | Fastest | |||||
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West | Erlangen Münchener Straße | No tags | |||||
 | Frankfurt Süd | Erlangen Münchener Straße | No tags | |||||
Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West | Erlangen Münchener Straße | No tags |
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Busbud recommends carpooling from Frankfurt am Main to ErlangenAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Erlangen. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen: Trip Overview
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The cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen was searched and found on Sep 14, 2025 with a price of $62To 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 Erlangen, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $62 to $120 for a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $62 which is on 2025-09-14.
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Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen 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 Erlangen 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 Erlangen, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
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Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
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
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.
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