There are 5 ways to get from Erfurt to Herrnhut by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Loebau(Sachs)train Rb / ...
4h 3m€59–118Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Dresden central stationbus N1305 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Zittau stationbus 860 / ...
7h 11m€29–44Drive 300.9 km
- Drive from Erfurt to Herrnhutcar 300.9 km
2h 53m€44–64Train via Leipzig
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Loebau(Sachs)train Rb / ...
4h 18m€47–122Train via Apolda
- Take the train from Apolda to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Löbau Bahnhoftrain Rb60 / ...
7h 18m
Erfurt to Herrnhut by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Herrnhut is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Erfurt to Herrnhut is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Erfurt station to Herrnhut. However, there are services departing from Erfurt central train station and arriving at Herrnhut Zinzendorfplatz via Dresden central station and Zittau Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Erfurt to Herrnhut. However, there are services departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Loebau(Sachs) via Dresden-Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Erfurt and Herrnhut is 320 km. The road distance is 300.9 km.
The best way to get from Erfurt to Herrnhut without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Erfurt to Herrnhut, including transfers.
Erfurt to Herrnhut bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erfurt central train station.
Erfurt to Herrnhut train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
The best way to get from Erfurt to Herrnhut is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 7h 11m.
What companies run services between Erfurt, Germany and Herrnhut, Germany?
You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Herrnhut Zinzendorfplatz via Dresden-Neustadt, Loebau(Sachs), and Löbau Busbahnhof in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erfurt central train station to Herrnhut Zinzendorfplatz via Dresden central station, Zittau station, and Zittau Bahnhof in around 7h 11m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Erfurt central train station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Zittau station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Erfurt to Herrnhut bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Erfurt to Herrnhut train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erfurt to Herrnhut is 301 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Erfurt to Herrnhut.
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