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How to get fromBologna to Erfurtby train, bus, train (Trenitalia), night train, car, car train, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Bologna to Erfurt by train, bus, train (Trenitalia), night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to München Hackerbrückebus bus
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    8h 3m

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N452
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    14h 37m
    €108–239

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozentrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Muenchen Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    5. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    10h 52m
    €139–548

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Bologna Centrale to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    13h 11m
    €180–457

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Padovatrain train Fr
    2. Take the night train from Padova to Muenchen Ostnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Erfurt Hbftrain train Ice
    17h 41m
    €123–475

  6. Drive 911.2 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Erfurtcar car 911.2 km
    9h 13m
    €143–206

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bologna to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the car train from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Erfurtcar car
    12h 51m
    €191–260

  8. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane BLQ - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 55m
    €136–471

  9. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BLQ - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 49m
    €147–435

  10. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BLQ - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 34m
    €116–449

  11. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BLQ - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 48m
    €167–506

  12. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane FLR - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    7h 47m
    €179–498

Bologna to Erfurt by train

Calendar104Weekly Trains
Duration10h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 879 km
  • Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Erfurt, Germany?

You can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Erfurt Hbf via Bolzano Bozen, Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 10h 52m.

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