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How to travel from Erfurt Hbf to Frankenberg (Eder) by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankenberg (Eder)? Look no further.

There are around 26 trains per day running between Erfurt Hbf and Frankenberg (Eder), which usually take 5 hours 7 minutes to complete the 98 miles (158 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 8 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Frankenberg (Eder) from Erfurt Hbf, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Erfurt Hbf to Frankenberg (Eder) if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Erfurt Hbf to Frankenberg (Eder) by train

First train

01:24

Last train

18:18

Departure station

Erfurt Hbf

Arrival station

Frankenberg (Eder)

Journey time

From 4h 8m

Distance

98 miles (158 km)

Frequency

26 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Erfurt Hbf to Frankenberg (Eder) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Erfurt Hbf to Frankenberg (Eder) for Tuesday 30th April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:18 11:38 4h 20m, 3 changes
07:48 13:15 5h 27m, 2 changes
08:30 14:15 5h 45m, 2 changes
09:18 13:38 4h 20m, 3 changes
09:33 14:38 5h 5m, 2 changes
09:48 15:15 5h 27m, 2 changes
10:30 16:15 5h 45m, 2 changes
11:18 15:38 4h 20m, 3 changes
12:18 16:38 4h 20m, 2 changes
12:30 16:38 4h 8m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Erfurt Hbf to Frankenberg (Eder)

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Erfurt Hbf to Frankenberg (Eder) by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Erfurt Hbf to Frankenberg (Eder)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankenberg (Eder) take?

The average journey time by train between Erfurt Hbf and Frankenberg (Eder) is 5 hours and 7 minutes, with around 26 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Erfurt Hbf and Frankenberg (Eder) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankenberg (Eder) is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankenberg (Eder)?

No, there are no direct train services from Erfurt Hbf to Frankenberg (Eder). Travelling from Erfurt Hbf to Frankenberg (Eder) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankenberg (Eder) leave?

The first train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankenberg (Eder) leaves at 01:24. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankenberg (Eder) leave?

The last train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankenberg (Eder) leaves at 18:18. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Erfurt Hbf and Frankenberg (Eder) by train?

Trains travelling from Erfurt Hbf to Frankenberg (Eder) cover a distance of around 98 miles (158 km) during the journey.

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