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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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InterCity + Regional-Express | Magdeburg Hbf | Erfurt Hbf | Cheapest | |||||
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Magdeburg Hbf | Erfurt Hbf | Fastest | |||||
InterCity + Regional-Express | Magdeburg Hbf | Erfurt Hbf | No tags | |||||
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Magdeburg Hbf | Erfurt Hbf | No tags | |||||
InterCity + Regional-Express | Magdeburg Hbf | Erfurt Hbf | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Magdeburg 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 R 233, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Magdeburg to Erfurt: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Magdeburg - Erfurt
How much does a cheap train ticket from Magdeburg to Erfurt cost?
The average train ticket price from Magdeburg to Erfurt is R 739. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Magdeburg 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 Magdeburg to Erfurt?
A train trip between Magdeburg and Erfurt is around 2h 21m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 135 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Magdeburg and Erfurt?
The number of trains from Magdeburg to Erfurt can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Magdeburg to Erfurt by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Magdeburg to Erfurt?
When taking the train from Magdeburg to Erfurt, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Magdeburg to Erfurt was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 056To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Magdeburg to Erfurt as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 056 to R 1 691 for a train ticket from Magdeburg to Erfurt based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 056, which is on 2025-11-06.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Erfurt, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Magdeburg and Erfurt, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
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Did you know?
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
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.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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