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How to get fromErfurt to Düsseldorfby train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Erfurt to Düsseldorf by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 51
    4h 31m
    €80–360

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Erfurt to Düsseldorfrideshare rideshare 367.1 km
    4h 23m
    €19–25

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus N1314 / ...
    6h 40m
    €30–50

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    4h 46m
    €141–346

  5. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 41 / ...
    4h 43m
    €84–387

  6. Train via Kassel

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Kamentrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Kamen to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Re
    6h 4m

  7. Drive 365.4 km

    1. Drive from Erfurt to Düsseldorfcar car 365.4 km
    3h 48m
    €52–75

  8. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LEJ - DUS
    5h 50m
    €142–407

  9. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BER - DUS
    4h 33m
    €136–429

  10. Train to Dresden Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane DRS - DUS
    4h 56m
    €166–552

Erfurt to Düsseldorf by train

Calendar32Weekly Trains
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 444.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Erfurt, Germany and Düsseldorf, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Erfurt Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €80–360 and the journey takes 4h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Erfurt central train station to Düsseldorf central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 6h 40m.

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