The average train between Leiden and Erfurt takes 8h 45m and the fastest train takes 7h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Leiden 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 3 times a day between Leiden and Erfurt. The earliest departure is at 12:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Leiden is at 11:58 AM which arrives into Erfurt at 8:39 PM. All services require a transfer at Utrecht Centraal and take an average of 8h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Erfurt. However, there are services departing from Leiden station and arriving at Erfurt station via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
Leiden to Erfurt train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Lammenschans station.
Leiden to Erfurt train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Book your Leiden to Erfurt train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Leiden and Erfurt is 470.5 km. The road distance is 613 km.
You can take a train from Leiden Lammenschans to Erfurt Hbf via Utrecht Centraal, Oberhausen Hbf, and Dortmund Hbf in around 7h 48m.
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