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How to get fromErfurt to Franceby train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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There are 10 ways to get from Erfurt to France by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train via Strasbourg

    best
    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    6h 23m
    €166–710

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N1305 / ...
    12h 4m
    €76–122

  3. Drive 814.1 km

    1. Drive from Erfurt to Pariscar car 814.1 km
    7h 24m
    €127–183

  4. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane NUE - CDG
    5h 54m
    €159–463

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 51
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    9h 45m
    €251–652

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Suedtrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 38m
    €108–194

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane FRA - CDG
    6h 33m
    €126–429

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    6h 41m
    €175–473

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane FRA - NCE
    6h 46m
    €160–451

  10. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane HAJ - CDG
    7h 24m
    €183–428

Erfurt to France by train and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 917.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Erfurt, Germany and France?

You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Châtelet via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Paris Est, and Gare de l'Est in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Erfurt central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) twice daily. Tickets cost €70–120 and the journey takes 11h 30m.

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