Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 18 m

Buses per day

14

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Erlangen 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 Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.

Fast coaches

Of the 14 buses that leave Erlangen for Frankfurt am Main every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
11:004h00
Erlangen, Busbahnhof
15:00Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
£141One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
20:553h25
Erlangen, Busbahnhof
00:20Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
£141One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
07:202h20
Erlangen
09:40Frankfurt am Main
£151One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
11:002h10
Erlangen
13:10Frankfurt am Main
£151One-way
0 changes
Regiojet(Prague -> Amsterdam)
02:452h40
Nürnberg, ZOB
05:25Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
£151One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. 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 £10, and a flight costs an average of £77.

Distance: 175 km

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Coach
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Train
Flight

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

£50

Average Price

£113

Average Price

3h 17m

Average total duration

2h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Lufthansa Cityline

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main bus times

The table below shows live departures for Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main coaches for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus11:45 Erlangen
3h00
14:45 Frankfurt am Main0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus18:55 Erlangen
2h55
21:50 Frankfurt am Main0 changesdirect
Saturday 22 November
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Prague -> Amsterdam)01:45 Nürnberg, ZOB
2h40
04:25 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus05:15 Erlangen, Busbahnhof
3h00
08:15 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main

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Buses from Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 175 km distance in 2h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
175 km
Average bus duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
2h 40m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:35
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, DB Bus from Erlangen to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, DB Bus for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£10
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

DB Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 32m
Cheapest Price
£23
DB Bus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erlangen 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main coach travel time is 2 h 40 min   for the 109 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 01: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 19: 55.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main coach with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or DB Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip from Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Erlangen, Busbahnhof, which is located around 0.5 miles (807 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), located 8.4 miles (13.6 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Frankfurt am Main from Erlangen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Frankfurt am Main from Erlangen including taking a coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main.
    No, luggage for the coach from Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Erlangen and Frankfurt am Main

    Erlangen
    Frankfurt am Main
    The major coach station for departures in Erlangen is Erlangen, Busbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erlangen, Busbahnhof for your trip from Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main.
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