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How to get fromAlba Iulia to Erfurtby bus, plane, train, night train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Alba Iulia to Erfurt by bus, plane, train, night train, or car

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  1. Bus to Sibiu, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane SBZ - LEJ
    3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    7h 34m
    €288–1,157

  2. Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napocabus bus
    2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane CLJ - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    7h 25m
    €73–453

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    18h 9m
    €171–332

  4. Bus via Dresden

    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Dresden Prager Straßebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Erfurt central train stationbus bus N1305 / ...
    23h 42m

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Alba Iulia to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train Night Train
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Erfurt Hbftrain train Ice
    17h 50m
    €163–296

  6. Bus to Sibiu, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane SBZ - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 49m
    €174–514

  7. Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napocabus bus
    2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CLJ - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    8h 58m
    €154–445

  8. Train to Tirgu Mures, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to Vidrasău h.train train
    2. Fly from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane TGM - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    8h 18m
    €83–419

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Dresdenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Erfurt central train stationbus bus N1305 / ...
    25h 32m
    €75–104

  10. Drive  1,327.6 km

    1. Drive from Alba Iulia to Erfurtcar car 1,327.6 km
    12h 35m
    €247–357

Alba Iulia to Erfurt by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration18h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,254.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Alba Iulia, Romania and Erfurt, Germany?

You can take a train from Alba Iulia to Erfurt Hbf via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 18h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alba Iulia to Erfurt central train station via Dresden Prager Straße, Dresden Prager Straße, Dresden Hauptbahnhof, and Dresden central station in around 23h 42m.

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