Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Hamburg Hbf | Willy-Brandt-Platz | No tags | ||||
| Train | Harburg | Willy-Brandt-Platz | No tags | ||||
| Train | Hamburg Hbf | Willy-Brandt-Platz | No tags | ||||
| Train | Hamburg Hbf | Willy-Brandt-Platz | No tags | ||||
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Hamburg to Erfurt
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Erfurt. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Hamburg and Erfurt?
Hamburg
- A
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Bahnsteig Gleis 7 + 8, 20099 Hamburg, Germany - BHörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
- D
Hamburg Altona
Bahnhof Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Straße 17, 22765 Hamburg, Germany
Erfurt
- A
Willy-Brandt-Platz
Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 99084 Erfurt, Germany
Train Companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamburg to Erfurt by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Erfurt cost?
The average train ticket price from Hamburg to Erfurt is £78. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Erfurt is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Hamburg to Erfurt?
A train trip between Hamburg and Erfurt is around 4h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 183 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Hamburg and Erfurt?
The number of trains from Hamburg to Erfurt can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Hamburg to Erfurt by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Hamburg to Erfurt?
When taking the train from Hamburg to Erfurt, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Hamburg to Erfurt?
Trains travelling between Hamburg and Erfurt leave from Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) or Harburg and arrive at Willy-Brandt-Platz.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Erfurt was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £61To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hamburg to Erfurt as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £61 to £144 for a train ticket from Hamburg to Erfurt based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £75, which is on 2025-11-27.
