There are 6 ways to get from Arnhem to Erfurt by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain 12 / ...
5h 41m€84–277Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arnhem Central Station to Erfurt central train stationbus N69
8h 5m€40–70Drive 440.5 km
- Drive from Arnhem to Erfurtcar 440.5 km
4h 24m€79–114Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain
6h 43m€182–371Train
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain Re
- Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Erfurt Hbftrain Re1
7h 1m€76–142Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane AMS - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
6h 7m€168–467
Arnhem to Erfurt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Erfurt is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Arnhem to Erfurt is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs €75 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arnhem Central Station station and arriving at Erfurt central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Arnhem to Erfurt. However, there are services departing from Arnhem Centraal and arriving at Erfurt Hbf via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Arnhem and Erfurt is 597 km. The road distance is 440.5 km.
The best way to get from Arnhem to Erfurt without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 41m and costs €80 - €280.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Arnhem to Erfurt, including transfers.
Arnhem to Erfurt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Arnhem Central Station.
Arnhem to Erfurt train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.
The best way to get from Arnhem to Erfurt is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 41m and costs €80 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between Arnhem, Netherlands and Erfurt, Germany?
You can take a train from Arnhem Centraal to Erfurt Hbf via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Frankfurt in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Arnhem Central Station to Erfurt central train station once daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 8h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–210
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–210
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €39
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Heilbad Heiligenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Heilbad Heiligenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Arnhem Central Station to Erfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Arnhem to Erfurt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erfurt central train station.
Arnhem to Erfurt train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arnhem to Erfurt is 441 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Arnhem to Erfurt.
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