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Cologne to Erfurt Hbf trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Erfurt Hbf takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Erfurt Hbf. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 40m
Duration
434 km
Distance
€93
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

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  1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
3h 47m
€77–306

Cologne to Erfurt Hbf train times

Trains run hourly between Cologne and Erfurt Hbf. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:36 PM which arrives into Erfurt Hbf at 12:27 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 433.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Erfurt Hbf, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Erfurt Hbf via Frankfurt in around 3h 47m.

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