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There are 9 ways to get from Bruges to Erfurt by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    7h 24m
    €115–227

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bruges to Kasselbus bus N1360b
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Erfurt central train stationbus bus N69
    12h 50m
    €59–89

  3. Drive  620.6 km

    1. Drive from Bruges to Erfurtcar car 620.6 km
    6h 36m
    €112–162

  4. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BRU - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    7h 20m
    €134–322

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Berchemtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp - Berchem to Dortmund - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kamen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Leinefeldetrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Leinefelde to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re1
    13h 49m

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BRU - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 57m
    €141–354

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hannover Airport

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane AMS - HAJ
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    5. Take the train from Göttingen to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    8h 26m
    €246–503

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane AMS - NUE
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    7h 52m
    €200–534

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane AMS - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    8h 51m
    €199–490

Bruges to Erfurt by train

Calendar107Weekly Trains
Duration7h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 747.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Erfurt, Germany?

You can take a train from Bruges to Erfurt Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bruges to Erfurt central train station via Kassel in around 12h 50m.

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