Train from Erfurt to Düsseldorf: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Erfurt to Düsseldorf on 3 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixTrainTrain
    Willy-Brandt-Platz
    HbfNo tags
    Deutsche BahnTrain
    Erfurt Hbf
    Duesseldorf CentralNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Train
    Erfurt Hbf
    Duesseldorf CentralNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
    Train
    Erfurt Hbf
    Duesseldorf CentralNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Train
    Erfurt Hbf
    Duesseldorf CentralNo tags

    Compare 3 ways to travel from Erfurt to Düsseldorf

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Düsseldorf. The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1carpool per day
    3h 50mAverage duration
    185 milesDistance
    13kgCO₂ emissions
    Average price£18 - £34Average duration8h 10m
    7kg CO₂e
    Average price£18 - £201Average duration4h 54m
    7kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average price£23 - £31Average duration3h 50m
    13kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Erfurt to Düsseldorf by train

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

    1. How much does a train ticket cost from Erfurt to Düsseldorf?

      The cheapest train tickets from Erfurt to Düsseldorf start from £18. The average price for this train route is around £57. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the train journey from Erfurt to Düsseldorf?

      The average train journey time from Erfurt to Düsseldorf is 4h 54m, covering a distance of 185 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 50m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

    3. Which train operators serve the Erfurt to Düsseldorf route?

      Several major train operators run on this route with 5 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Erfurt to Düsseldorf?

      The earliest train from Erfurt to Düsseldorf departs at 06:20. And the latest train departs at 20:50.

    5. Which is the best train operator from Erfurt to Düsseldorf?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.

    6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Erfurt to Düsseldorf?

      According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

    7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Erfurt to Düsseldorf?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

    8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Erfurt to Düsseldorf?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for trains

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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    02/02
    £33
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    £87
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    £33
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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Erfurt to Düsseldorf was searched and found on 2 Feb 2026 with a price of £33

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Erfurt to Düsseldorf as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from £33 to £143 for a train ticket from Erfurt to Düsseldorf based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £33, which is on 2026-02-07.

    Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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