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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
192 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 5 buses that leave Erfurt for Frankfurt am Main on Tue, Dec 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 192 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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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Compare bus 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 bus with prices starting from €13. 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 bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 119 miles (192 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €26 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 |
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Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
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Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 7:40 PM Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 3h19 | 10:59 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 16 | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:10 AM Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 3h25 | 4:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:10 AM Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 3h00 | 4:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main
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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 $17 (€13) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by train.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:44. The fastest bus covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 119 miles (192 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€13) |
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 $12 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main by bus. 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 bus, 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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), located 8.4 miles (13.6 km) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Römer, a historic city hall with medieval architecture located in the heart of Frankfurt's old town
- Städel Museum, an art museum featuring a vast collection of European artworks from the Middle Ages to the present
- Palmengarten, a large botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species in themed greenhouses and outdoor areas
- Goethe House, the birthplace of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, now a museum dedicated to his life and works
- Frankfurt Cathedral, a Gothic-style church with a rich history and stunning architecture.
- Main Tower, a skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views of the city
- Explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle, an indoor market offering a variety of local and international foods
- Visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and natural exhibits
- Take a leisurely walk along the River Main and enjoy the scenic views
- Experience the lively atmosphere of the Zeil, Frankfurt's premier shopping street.
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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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main, follow these tips:
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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
Popular bus stations from Erfurt to Frankfurt am Main
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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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