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Erlangen to Frankfurt (Main) Train Prices and Times

Organizing a journey from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Main)? At Trip.com, you can find ICE tickets for as little as KWD 17.190, with the average cost for this route being about KWD 17.970. We advise checking out split ticket strategies to get the lowest fares.
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    From KWD 17.190
  • Sun, Jul 13
    From KWD 29.760
  • Mon, Jul 14
    From KWD 29.760
  • Tue, Jul 15
    From KWD 29.760
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08:29
Erlangen
11:04
Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
2h 35m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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08:54
Erlangen
12:32
Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
3h 38m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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09:03
Erlangen
11:47
Frankfurt (Main) South
2h 44m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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09:29
Erlangen
11:59
Frankfurt (Main) South
2h 30m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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10:30
Erlangen
13:04
Paris
2h 34m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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Erlangen to Frankfurt (Main) Train Route Details

Train tickets from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Main) generally start at KWD 17.190. The average travel duration is {durationTime}, with the distance being approximately 178 km. DB usually offer 5 trains daily. To plan your journey ahead, please see our train route table.

First train
First train
08:29
Last train
Last train
10:30
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
2h 30m
Distance
Distance
178 km
Price
Price
From KWD 17.190
Train operators
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Take advantage of Deutsche Bahn's exciting train ticket offers, such as Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young travellers and seniors. These tickets are limited and subject to specific routes, times, and conditions. Check the details to select the best fare for your needs.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Flexible Fare

Choosing the Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) offers unparalleled flexibility, as it allows you to take any train on your specified route on the day of travel. The fare is determined by the route and the time of travel. This ticket can be bought as early as nine months in advance on Trip.com. In addtion, you can freely change or cancel your ticket before the departure date, but any changes or cancellations made after departure will result in a fee.

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers a range of discounted regional train tickets, making travel both economical and convenient. Key options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, the tickets often allow unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced price, or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. These tickets are ideal for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, enabling passengers to explore local attractions affordably. With frequent connections and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are perfect for discovering Germany's diverse regions economically.

DB Group Saver Fares

DB Group Saver fares provide discounted travel options for groups of up to 10 people within Germany, making your group trips both budget-friendly and convenient. These fares include free seat reservations and offer half-price tickets for children aged 6 and above. Tickets are valid on various trains, such as ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local services. You can also buy these tickets up to nine months ahead of your travel date on Trip.com. Group Saver fares permit exchanges or cancellations under specific conditions, typically with a fee.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

The DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German) offers discounts for seniors aged 65 and above travelling on specific routes within Germany. This fare is valid for ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. However, it is important to note that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should confirm their plans before booking.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the most economical ticket for train travel in Germany. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To get the best prices, it is recommended to book up to nine months in advance. Please note that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so make sure to confirm your travel dates before purchasing.

Onboard ICE trains from Erlangen to Frankfurt (Main)

ICE trains are renowned for their velocity, comfort, and punctuality, ensuring every passenger enjoys a pleasant and comfortable journey. The facilities and services vary depending on the train type but generally include a variety of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats provide larger seating areas, additional legroom, power outlets, and a quieter atmosphere. They also offer dining service at your seat and German newspapers, making them ideal for business travellers and those desiring greater comfort. First-class ticket holders also enjoy access to DB lounges at major train stations, which offer refreshments and a comfortable waiting space.

Second-Class seats also offer considerable comfort, including adjustable backrests and one power socket for every two seats, ideal for budget-conscious passengers who still want quality service.

All trains have luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. With these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Erlangen to Frankfurt (Main) DB tickets

Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are the three ticket types offered by Deutsche Bahn, designed to meet diverse needs and budgets with varying fares, services, and change/refund policies.

Erlangen to Frankfurt (Main) DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis offers cheaper train tickets with set travel schedules, allowing for changes and cancellations at a cost. Ideal for travellers who are budget-conscious but still need some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis ensures the cheapest train travel, with fixed travel schedules and no flexibility for changes or cancellations. Perfect for budget-minded travellers.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis offers maximum flexibility, permitting travel on any train on the booked route on the travel day and free cancellations up to one day before the ticket's validity.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.

  • Buy Super Saver Tickets

    Buy Super Saver Tickets

    SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.

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    Consider Regional Trains

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