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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Erfurt Hbf
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
2 h 18 m
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Erfurt Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Erfurt Hbf will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 2 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Erfurt Hbf on Sat, Nov 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 29 the direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .
On Sat, Nov 29 the slowest trains will take 9 h 17 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Erfurt Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Erfurt Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€55 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Erfurt Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Erfurt Hbf trains for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:41 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h28 | 9:09 AM Erfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h34 | 3:09 PM Erfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:41 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h57 | 9:38 PM Erfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Erfurt Hbf
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Erfurt Hbf run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 18:09. The fastest train covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 2h 17m.
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 04:01 |
Last train 18:09 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Österreichische Bundesbahnen, FlixTrain from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Erfurt Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Österreichische Bundesbahnen, FlixTrain trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Erfurt Hbf from $18 (€15). 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.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
FlixTrain
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Erfurt Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Erfurt 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 Erfurt Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Erfurt Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 09:30 - 16:30
- Sunday: 09:30 - 16:30
- Istanbul Grill
- McDonald's
- Masala
- Planet Comics
- Hotel Krämerbrücke
- Intercity Hotel
- Pension am Dom
- Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior
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