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Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station train times

Explore comprehensive train schedules from Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station, featuring the fastest travel time of 2 hours 32 minutes. With 6 daily departures, catch the first train at 08:36 and the last one at 11:45. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

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Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station train times

The journey from Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station on the fastest train takes 2 hours 32 minutes, with an average travel time of 2 hours 42 minutes. 6 trains run every day. With the first at 08:36 and the last at 11:45. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.

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08:36

FrankfurtAirport Regional Station
2h 32m, 1 change

11:08

Erfurt Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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08:47

FrankfurtAirport Regional Station
2h 53m, Direct

11:40

Erfurt Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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09:45

FrankfurtAirport Regional Station
2h 42m, 1 change

12:27

Erfurt Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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10:36

FrankfurtAirport Regional Station
2h 32m, 1 change

13:08

Erfurt Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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10:47

FrankfurtAirport Regional Station
2h 54m, Direct

13:41

Erfurt Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.

First train
08:36
Last train
11:45
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 32 minutes
Distance
126 miles (202km)
Price
From £40.57
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station train travel guide

Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station. Experience an average journey time of 2 hours 42 minutes and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does it take to travel from Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station by train?

The average travel time from Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station by train is 2 hours 42 minutes. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 2 hours 32 minutes. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.

2. Are there direct trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station?

No, even if direct train services between Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station and Erfurt Main Station are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.

3. How much does a ticket from Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station cost?

The minimum fare for a train ticket from Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station is £40.57, with the average expense being around £50.20*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.

4. How often do trains run from Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station?

With a daily frequency of 6 trains, the route from Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
  • Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station?

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station

For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station train?

Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Frankfurt (M) Airport Regional Station to Erfurt Main Station by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
  • Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.

Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.

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