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Trip Overview

The average train between Leiden and Erfurt takes 7h 38m and the fastest train takes 7h 21m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week 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.

7h 38m
Duration
725 km
Distance
€112
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Leiden to Erfurt train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Leiden and Erfurt. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leiden is at 3:47 PM which arrives into Erfurt at 11:31 PM. All services require a transfer at Arnhem Centraal and take an average of 7h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 43m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 21m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 43m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 43m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leiden 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: 724.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Erfurt, Germany?

You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Erfurt Hbf via Arnhem Centraal, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 7h 53m.

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