Train from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Frankfurt Hbf
Erlangen Münchener StraßeNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Frankfurt Hbf
Erlangen Münchener StraßeNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Frankfurt Hbf
Erlangen Münchener StraßeNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Frankfurt Hbf
Erlangen Münchener StraßeNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Frankfurt Hbf
Erlangen Münchener StraßeNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Erlangen. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 206, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19carpool per day
2h 20mAverage duration
177 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 330 - R 528Average duration3h 10m
4kg CO₂e
Average priceR 763 - R 2 373Average duration2h 50m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 206 - R 459Average duration2h 20m
7kg CO₂e

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

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen?

    The cheapest train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen start from R 763. The average price for this train route is around R 1 341. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen is 2h 50m, covering a distance of 180 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 24m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 30 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    The earliest train from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen departs at 06:19. And the latest train departs at 19:54.

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

    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 Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.

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

    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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