What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath?

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath is to bus which costs €20 - €40 and takes 5h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath?

The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs €40 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Frankfurt am Main and Erkrath?

No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main station to Erkrath. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at Erkrath Erkrath S via Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Frankfurt am Main and Erkrath?

No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Erkrath Erkrath S via Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath?

The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Erkrath is 225 km. The road distance is 207.5 km.

How do I travel from Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath without a car?

The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs €40 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath?

It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath bus from?

Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath train from?

Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.

Train or bus from Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath?

The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs €40 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €40 and takes 5h 4m.

Where does the Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath bus arrive?

Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.

Where does the Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath train arrive?

Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.

Can I drive from Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath.

How do I get a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath?

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Where can I stay near Erkrath?

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Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 41 / ...
1h 56m
€41–173
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus FlixBus 007 / ...
5h 4m
€21–36
Drive 207.5 km
1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Erkrathcar 207.5 km
2h 13m
€30–43
Fly, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Erkrath Erkrath Strain
2h 52m
€97–133
Train via Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain Ice / ...
2h
€27–54

Frankfurt am Main to Erkrath by train

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Distance: 225.3 km
Duration: 1h 56m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Erkrath, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €35–170 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Düsseldorf central bus station hourly. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.

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