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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
193 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Of the 24 trains that leave Erfurt Hbf for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf every day 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.
ICE 5915:292h15Erfurt Hbf7:44Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£181One-way0 changes- ICE 69923:452h26Erfurt Hbf2:11Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£181One-way0 changes
- ICE 155220:162h47Erfurt Hbf23:03Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£211One-way0 changes
- ICE 259721:302h14Erfurt Hbf23:44Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£221One-way0 changes
- ICE 259317:302h14Erfurt Hbf19:44Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£271One-way0 changes
- ICE 83710:502h06Erfurt Hbf12:56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£301One-way0 changes
- ICE 83912:502h06Erfurt Hbf14:56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£361One-way0 changes
- ICE 93114:502h06Erfurt Hbf16:56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£321One-way0 changes
- ICE 93316:502h06Erfurt Hbf18:56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£301One-way0 changes
- ICE 93518:502h06Erfurt Hbf20:56Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£301One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 193 km
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£38 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 11 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 591 | On time 5:29 Erfurt Hbf | 2h15 | 7:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1656 | On time 6:16 Erfurt Hbf | 2h21 | 8:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 593 | On time 7:30 Erfurt Hbf | 2h14 | 9:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1654 | On time 8:16 Erfurt Hbf | 2h21 | 10:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 750 | On time 8:50 Erfurt Hbf | 2h06 | 10:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 2585 | On time 9:30 Erfurt Hbf | 2h14 | 11:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1652 | On time 10:16 Erfurt Hbf | 2h21 | 12:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 837 | On time 10:50 Erfurt Hbf | 2h06 | 12:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 2587 | On time 11:30 Erfurt Hbf | 2h14 | 13:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1650 | On time 12:16 Erfurt Hbf | 2h21 | 14:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 839 | On time 12:50 Erfurt Hbf | 2h06 | 14:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 2589 | On time 13:30 Erfurt Hbf | 2h14 | 15:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1558 | On time 14:16 Erfurt Hbf | 2h21 | 16:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 931 | On time 14:50 Erfurt Hbf | 2h06 | 16:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 2591 | On time 15:30 Erfurt Hbf | 2h14 | 17:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1556 | On time 16:16 Erfurt Hbf | 2h21 | 18:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 933 | On time 16:50 Erfurt Hbf | 2h06 | 18:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 2593 | On time 17:30 Erfurt Hbf | 2h14 | 19:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1554 | On time 18:16 Erfurt Hbf | 2h21 | 20:37 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 935 | On time 18:50 Erfurt Hbf | 2h06 | 20:56 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 2595 | On time 19:30 Erfurt Hbf | 2h14 | 21:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1552 | On time 20:16 Erfurt Hbf | 2h47 | 23:03 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 2597 | On time 21:30 Erfurt Hbf | 2h14 | 23:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 699 | On time 23:45 Erfurt Hbf | 2h26 | 2:11 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:27, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 193 km |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 2:27 |
Last train 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Erfurt Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FlixTrain
FlixTrain GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Erfurt Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Erfurt Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Erfurt Hbf from Erfurt city centre
Erfurt Hbf train station facilities and services
Erfurt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Istanbul Grill, McDonald's, Masala, Planet Comics
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krämerbrücke, Intercity Hotel, Pension am Dom, Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Most popular train connections from Erfurt Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Erfurt Hbf
Most popular train connections to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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