The average train between Erlangen and Frankfurt am Main takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 2h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Erlangen and Frankfurt am Main. The earliest departure is at 5:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Erlangen is at 9:38 PM which arrives into Frankfurt am Main at 12:03 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main. However, there are services departing from Erlangen station and arriving at Frankfurt am Main station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Book your Erlangen to Frankfurt am Main train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Erlangen and Frankfurt am Main is 176.5 km. The road distance is 247 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt hourly. Tickets cost €40–180 and the journey takes 2h 2m.