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How to get fromFrankfurt(Main)Hbf to Erlangenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Erlangen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2h 33m
    €45–194
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Erlangen train stationbus bus N84 / ...
    2h 55m
    €17–29
  3. Drive 206.5 km

    1. Drive from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Erlangencar car 206.5 km
    1h 52m
    €30–43
  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane FRA - NUE
    2h 33m
    €95–165

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Erlangen by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration2h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €40–180 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Erlangen train station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €17–29 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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