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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Erfurt Hbf
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€28
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
238 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Erfurt Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Erfurt Hbf will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Of the 12 trains that leave Berlin for Erfurt Hbf on Mon, Aug 03, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 238 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixTrain10:04 AM1h41Berlin Südkreuz station11:45 AMErfurt Hbf€231One-way0 transfers- FlixTrain9:57 AM1h48Berlin Hbf11:45 AMErfurt Hbf€231One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain4:04 PM1h41Berlin Südkreuz station5:45 PMErfurt Hbf€251One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain3:57 PM1h48Berlin Hbf5:45 PMErfurt Hbf€251One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain12:04 PM1h41Berlin Südkreuz station1:45 PMErfurt Hbf€261One-way0 transfers
ICE 15091:37 PM1h35Berlin Hbf3:12 PMErfurt Hbf€321One-way0 transfers- ICE 100912:37 PM1h35Berlin Hbf2:12 PMErfurt Hbf€321One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain8:04 AM1h41Berlin Südkreuz station9:45 AMErfurt Hbf€291One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain10:04 AM1h41Berlin Südkreuz station11:45 AMErfurt Hbf€231One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain4:04 PM1h41Berlin Südkreuz station5:45 PMErfurt Hbf€251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Berlin to Erfurt Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Erfurt Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €21.
Distance: 238 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Berlin to Erfurt Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Erfurt Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixTrain | 7:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 1h48 | 9:45 AM Erfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 8:04 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1h41 | 9:45 AM Erfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 9:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 1h48 | 11:45 AM Erfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 10:04 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1h41 | 11:45 AM Erfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 11:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 1h48 | 1:45 PM Erfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 12:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1h41 | 1:45 PM Erfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1009 | On time 12:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 1h35 | 2:12 PM Erfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 931 | On time 1:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 1h43 | 2:48 PM Erfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1509 | On time 1:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 1h35 | 3:12 PM Erfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1205 | On time 1:56 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h01 | 3:57 PM Erfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 3:57 PM Berlin Hbf | 1h48 | 5:45 PM Erfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 4:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1h41 | 5:45 PM Erfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Erfurt Hbf
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Trains from Berlin to Erfurt Hbf run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 238 km distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 238 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 4:36 AM |
Last train 7:27 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Erfurt Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Erfurt Hbf from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Erfurt Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Erfurt Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Erfurt Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Erfurt Hbf
Most Berlin to Erfurt Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Erfurt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Erfurt Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Getting to Erfurt Hbf from Erfurt city centre
Erfurt Hbf train station facilities and services
Erfurt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Istanbul Grill, McDonald's, Masala, Planet Comics
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krämerbrücke, Intercity Hotel, Pension am Dom, Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior.
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