The average train between Aberdeen and Erfurt takes 19h 11m and the fastest train takes 15h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Erfurt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Aberdeen and Erfurt. The earliest departure is at 7:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Erfurt at 8:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 19h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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23h 23m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Erfurt? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Erfurt. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Erfurt Hbf station via Edinburgh Waverley station, King's Cross station, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station and Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 11m.
Aberdeen to Erfurt train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Erfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
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The distance between Aberdeen and Erfurt is 1094.3 km.
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Erfurt Hbf via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 16h 28m.