The cheapest and fastest coaches from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
192 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Of the 10 buses that leave Erfurt for Frankfurt am Main every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 192 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 192 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price |
3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main coaches for today, Friday 30 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 09:35 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 4h20 | 13:55 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 09:35 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 3h45 | 13:20 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:40 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 3h19 | 22:59 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 31 January | |||||
FlixBus | 01:10 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 3h25 | 04:35 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 01:10 Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 3h00 | 04:10 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main
Buses from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £9 by train.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:44. The fastest coach covers the 192 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 192 km |
Average bus duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:44 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Erfurt to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Erfurt and Frankfurt am Main
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
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