The average train between Innsbruck and Erfurt takes 5h 55m and the fastest train takes 4h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Innsbruck 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 hourly between Innsbruck and Erfurt. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Innsbruck is at 7:58 PM which arrives into Erfurt at 7:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Kufstein and take an average of 5h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 3m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck to Erfurt. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck station and arriving at Erfurt station via Kufstein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
Innsbruck to Erfurt train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Innsbruck to Erfurt train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Book your Innsbruck to Erfurt train tickets online with Railjet, Transdev GmbH and 3 other operators.
The distance between Innsbruck and Erfurt is 414 km. The road distance is 526 km.
You can take a train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf via Kufstein, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 5h 11m.