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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder)
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
4 h 24 m
Average duration
4 h 59 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
394 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder) will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder) without transferring at least 3 times.
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4:19 PM4h24Erlangen8:43 PMFrankfurt (Oder)$1321One-way3 transfers- 6:19 PM4h24Erlangen10:43 PMFrankfurt (Oder)$1321One-way3 transfers
- 8:19 PM4h59Erlangen1:18 AMFrankfurt (Oder)$1321One-way3 transfers
- 9:20 PM5h18Erlangen2:38 AMFrankfurt (Oder)$1321One-way3 transfers
- 4:19 PM4h24Erlangen8:43 PMFrankfurt (Oder)$1321One-way3 transfers
- 6:19 PM4h24Erlangen10:43 PMFrankfurt (Oder)$1321One-way3 transfers
- 8:19 PM4h59Erlangen1:18 AMFrankfurt (Oder)$1321One-way3 transfers
- 9:20 PM5h18Erlangen2:38 AMFrankfurt (Oder)$1321One-way3 transfers
- 6:28 PM5h50Erlangen12:18 AMFrankfurt (Oder)$1231One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $95. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $95, and a train costs an average of $95.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
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$99 Average price Cheapest |
5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Why should you book Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder) trains with Omio?
ÖBB | InterCity as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder).
Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB | InterCity tickets.
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | InterCity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | InterCity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder)
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Trains from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€76) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 4h 25m.
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 244 miles (394 km) |
Average train duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€76) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder) trainsÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Erlangen and Frankfurt (Oder) from $95 (€76). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 22m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€114)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€76)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder) 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 (Oder), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $95 (€76), while the average price is around $99 (€80).
The train from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder) takes 4h 25m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder) leaves at 4:15 AM.
The distance by train from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder) is 244 miles (394 km).
The last train from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder) leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder).
There is no direct train service currently available from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder).
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder) is by train, with a cost of around $95 (€76).
The train journey from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder) offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of rolling hills, charming villages, and sections of dense forests, providing a moderately scenic experience.
A day trip from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder) is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 25m. There are 5 trips per day by train, and the distance is 244 miles (394 km).
Two days are generally enough to explore Frankfurt (Oder), allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Kleist Museum, St. Marienkirche, and the Oder riverfront, while also enjoying local dining and cultural experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder).
Since both Erlangen and Frankfurt (Oder) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Frankfurt (Oder) include Poznan, Berlin, Zielona Góra, Rzepin, Świebodzin.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Frankfurt (Oder), travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial currency exchange booths. It is advisable to use official transportation and exchange services, stay vigilant in busy spots, and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder)
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Frankfurt (Oder)
The major train station for departures in Erlangen is Erlangen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erlangen for your trip from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Oder).
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:15 - 15:00
- Sunday: 09:15 - 15:00
Dining
- Basilikum
- Ilias
- Ristorante Carpaccio
- Goldene Sonne
Hotel
- NH Hotel
- A. B. Hotel
- Zeitwohnhaus
- Hotel Villa Soy
The major train station for arrivals in Frankfurt (Oder) is Frankfurt (Oder). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Oder) for your journey to Frankfurt (Oder) from Erlangen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 11:30 - 11:00 14:00
- Sunday: 12:00 15:30 - 15:00 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Restaurant & Cafe "Am Kleistpark"
- Subway
- Gränz Kaffee
- Cafè Diana
Hotel
- Palais am Kleistpark
Helenesee
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
9 kmDining
- Strandperle
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