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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Dresden Hbf | Erfurt Hbf | Cheapest | |||||
 | Dresden Hbf | Erfurt Hbf | Fastest | |||||
| Dresden Hbf | Erfurt Hbf | No tags | |||||
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Dresden Hbf | Erfurt Hbf | No tags | |||||
Regional-Express + InterCity | Dresden Hbf | Erfurt Hbf | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Dresden to Erfurt
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Erfurt. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Dresden to Erfurt: Trip Overview
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Dresden to Erfurt Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Dresden - Erfurt
How much does a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Erfurt cost?
The average train ticket price from Dresden to Erfurt is US$51. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dresden 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 Dresden to Erfurt?
A train trip between Dresden and Erfurt is around 2h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 6m. This is the time it takes to travel the 190 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Dresden and Erfurt?
The number of trains from Dresden to Erfurt can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Dresden to Erfurt by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Dresden to Erfurt?
When taking the train from Dresden to Erfurt, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dresden to Erfurt was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$60To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dresden to Erfurt as early as possible.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Dresden to Erfurt is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Erfurt, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Dresden and Erfurt, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Dresden to Erfurt while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
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You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
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