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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Erlangen to Erfurt
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Erfurt. The journey takes about 1 hour 4 minutes and with fares starting at just €17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Erlangen and Erfurt?
Erfurt
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Willy-Brandt-Platz
Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 99084 Erfurt, Germany
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Erlangen to Erfurt by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Erlangen to Erfurt?
The cheapest train tickets from Erlangen to Erfurt start from €17. The average price for this train route is around €36. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Erlangen to Erfurt?
The average train journey time from Erlangen to Erfurt is 1h 4m, covering a distance of 154 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 4m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Erlangen to Erfurt route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 5 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Erlangen to Erfurt?
The earliest train from Erlangen to Erfurt departs at 08:19. And the latest train departs at 20:19.
Which is the best train operator from Erlangen to Erfurt?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Erlangen to Erfurt?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Erlangen to Erfurt?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Erlangen to Erfurt?
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.
The cheapest trip from Erlangen to Erfurt was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of €16To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Erlangen to Erfurt as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from €16 to €87 for a train ticket from Erlangen to Erfurt based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €16, which is on 2026-01-27.
What's the cheapest way to go from Erlangen to Erfurt?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Erlangen and Erfurt is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost €36 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from €17. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Erfurt, choose the train, as it will take you from Erlangen to Erfurt in about 1h 4m – that's the fastest way to get there!