--- title: "Calden to Frankendorf – 4 ways by car, train, bus | Mixroutes" description: "Calden to Frankendorf is 151 km. Fastest: drive in 2h 22m. Cheapest: drive from €19. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/calden-to-frankendorf" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/calden-to-frankendorf.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Calden to Frankendorf [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Calden&to=Frankendorf) [Frankendorf to Calden](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/frankendorf-to-calden) **Fastest:** 2h 22m\ by car, door to door\ **Cheapest:** €19\ by car\ **Distance:** 151 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 5\ 4 ways, Sat 24 Oct\ ## 4 ways to travel 151 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sat 24 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best 30 min quicker than the train and €54 cheaper. - [**Drive** best fastest cheapest 2h 22m€19–27 Estimated 191 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Calden&to=Frankendorf) - [**Train** 2h 54m€58–133 Estimated 1 departure · DB Regio AG Südost](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Calden&to=Frankendorf) - [**Bus** Least hassle 3h 34m€52–165 Estimated 4 departures · Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Calden&to=Frankendorf) - [**Taxi** 2h 22m€230–345 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Calden&to=Frankendorf) Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Germany; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Exercise increased caution in Germany** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.deu.html) Travel advice: US State Department. ## Departures today 1. [09:14 → 18:19 9h 5m · 6 changes · Regiobus Uhlendorff GmbH & Co. KG 120€106–165](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Calden&to=Frankendorf&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t0) 2. [09:21 → 12:15 2h 54m · 1 change · DB Fernverkehr AG ICE 886€58–133](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Calden&to=Frankendorf&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t1) 3. [18:19 → 00:14^+1 5h 55m · 1 change · FlixBus-eu FlixBus N1360B€57–95](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Calden&to=Frankendorf&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t2) 4. [01:11^+1 → 03:45^+1 3h 34m · direct · FlixBus-eu FlixBus N69€52–84](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Calden&to=Frankendorf&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t3) 5. [05:32^+1 → 13:20^+1 7h 48m · 1 change · FlixBus-eu FlixBus N1334€80–139](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Calden&to=Frankendorf&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t4) Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Calden to Frankendorf? The fastest way is by car: about 2h 22m door to door. The straight-line distance is 151 km. What is the cheapest way from Calden to Frankendorf? Drive is the cheapest, from €19. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. Is there a direct train from Calden to Frankendorf? Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 2h 54m. How much is the bus from Calden to Frankendorf? Buses take about 3h 34m and cost €52–165 depending on operator and seat type. 4 departures appear in today's timetable window. How far is Frankendorf from Calden by road? About 191 km, roughly 2h 22m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €19–27; tolls and parking are extra. ## Who runs it Buses - Regiobus Uhlendorff GmbH & Co. KG - Regionalbus Braunschweig GmbH - EW Bus GmbH - Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH - DB Regio AG Südost - Erfurter Verkehrsbetriebe AG - FlixBus-eu Railways - DB Fernverkehr AG - DB Regio AG Südost Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In Frankendorf Municipality in Thuringia, Germany Frankendorf is a municipality in the Weimarer Land district of Thuringia, Germany. 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