There are 3 ways to get from Berlin Central Station to Erfurt by train, car, or rideshare
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Berlin Central Station to Erfurt by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Central Station to Erfurt is to rideshare which costs €10 - €25 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin Central Station to Erfurt is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs €50 - €230.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Erfurt Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Berlin Central Station and Erfurt is 284 km. The road distance is 280.3 km.
The best way to get from Berlin Central Station to Erfurt without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs €50 - €230.
The train from Berlin Hbf to Erfurt Hbf takes 2h 4m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Berlin Central Station to Erfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
Berlin Central Station to Erfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin Central Station to Erfurt is 280 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Berlin Central Station to Erfurt.
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What companies run services between Berlin Central Station, Germany and Erfurt, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Erfurt Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €50–230 and the journey takes 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Berlin to Erfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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There are 1051+ hotels available in Erfurt.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Berlin Central Station and Erfurt. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





