What is the cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Austria?

The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Austria is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Erfurt to Austria?

The fastest way to get from Erfurt to Austria is to train and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs €180 - €550.

Is there a direct bus between Erfurt and Austria?

No, there is no direct bus from Erfurt station to Austria. However, there are services departing from Erfurt central train station and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) via Dresden central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Erfurt and Austria?

No, there is no direct train from Erfurt to Austria. However, there are services departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Stephansplatz via Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and Westbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.

How far is it from Erfurt to Austria?

The distance between Erfurt and Austria is 815 km. The road distance is 600.3 km.

How do I travel from Erfurt to Austria without a car?

The best way to get from Erfurt to Austria without a car is to train via Munich which takes 7h 33m and costs €130 - €600.

How long does it take to get from Erfurt to Austria?

It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Erfurt to Austria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erfurt to Austria bus from?

Erfurt to Austria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erfurt central train station.

Where do I catch the Erfurt to Austria train from?

Erfurt to Austria train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.

Train or bus from Erfurt to Austria?

The best way to get from Erfurt to Austria is to train via Munich which takes 7h 33m and costs €130 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h 54m.

Where does the Erfurt to Austria bus arrive?

Erfurt to Austria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.

Where does the Erfurt to Austria train arrive?

Erfurt to Austria train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Erfurt to Austria?

Yes, the driving distance between Erfurt to Austria is 600 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Erfurt to Austria.

Where can I stay near Austria?

There are 4721+ hotels available in Austria.

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There are 8 ways to get from Erfurt to Austria by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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Train via Munich
best
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
4. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
7h 33m
€139–592
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Dresden central stationbus N1305 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N60 / ...
9h 54m
€50–85
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Glauchau, Bahnhoftrain Re1
2. Take the train from Glauchau(Sachs) to Dresden Hbftrain Re
3. Take the nighttrain from Dresden Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
13h 40m
€92–198
Drive 600.3 km
1. Drive from Erfurt to Viennacar 600.3 km
6h 39m
€98–141
Train
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Praha Hlavní nádražítrain Drf
2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
11h 16m
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
4h 54m
€181–504
Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane LEJ - VIE
4h 56m
€125–417
Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Göttingentrain
2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HAJ - VIE
7h 8m
€158–426

Erfurt to Austria by train and subway

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Distance: 815.3 km
Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Erfurt, Germany and Austria?

You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Stephansplatz via Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, and Westbahnhof in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erfurt central train station to Stephansplatz via Dresden central station, Vienna, International Busterminal (Vib), and Erdberg in around 9h 54m.

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