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Hamburg to Erfurt trains

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The average train between Hamburg and Erfurt takes 3h 56m and the fastest train takes 3h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Hamburg 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.

3h 56m
Duration
569 km
Distance
€110
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Hamburg to Erfurt train times

Trains run hourly between Hamburg and Erfurt. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hamburg is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Erfurt at 10:33 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    train train 3h 59m • Direct
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    train train 3h 42m • Direct
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    train train 3h 59m • Direct
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    train train 4h 6m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    train train 3h 42m • Direct
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    train train 3h 59m • Direct
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    train train 4h 9m • Direct
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    train train 3h 59m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    train train 3h 42m • Direct
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    train train 3h 59m • Direct
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    train train 4h 9m • Direct
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    train train 3h 59m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    train train 3h 42m • Direct
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    train train 3h 59m • Direct
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    train train 4h 9m • Direct
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    train train 3h 59m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    train train 3h 42m • Direct
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    train train 3h 59m • Direct
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    train train 4h 9m • Direct
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    train train 3h 59m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 3h 42m • Direct
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    train train 3h 59m • Direct
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    train train 4h 9m • Direct
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    train train 3h 59m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 4h 4m • Direct
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    train train 4h 41m • Direct
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    train train 4h 39m • Direct
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    train train 4h 41m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hamburg 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.

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  • Distance: 569.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Erfurt, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €95–210 and the journey takes 3h 59m.

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