There are 4 ways to get from Erfurt to Königstein Fortress by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Königstein Bahnhoftrain S1 / ...
3h 19m€51–202Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Dresden central stationbus N1305 / ...
5h 45m€18–30Drive 247 km
- Drive from Erfurt to Königstein Fortresscar 247 km
2h 20m€35–51Train via Glauchau
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Glauchau, Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Glauchau(Sachs) to Dresden-Neustadttrain Re / ...
5h 24m€63–105
Erfurt to Königstein Fortress by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Königstein Fortress is to bus which costs €18 - €30 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Erfurt to Königstein Fortress is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Erfurt station to Königstein Fortress. However, there are services departing from Erfurt central train station and arriving at Thürmsdorf Vogelstein/Festung via Dresden Hauptbahnhof, DD Prohlis Kaufpark Nickern and Pirna ZOB / Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Erfurt to Königstein Fortress. However, there are services departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Königstein Bahnhof via Dresden Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Erfurt and Königstein Fortress is 272 km. The road distance is 247 km.
The best way to get from Erfurt to Königstein Fortress without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €50 - €210.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Erfurt to Königstein Fortress, including transfers.
Erfurt to Königstein Fortress bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erfurt central train station.
Erfurt to Königstein Fortress train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
The best way to get from Erfurt to Königstein Fortress is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €50 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €30 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Erfurt, Germany and Königstein Fortress, Germany?
You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Königstein Fortress via Dresden Hauptbahnhof and Königstein Bahnhof in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Erfurt central train station to Dresden central station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–30 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Königstein Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Glauchau, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Glauchau(Sachs) to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Erfurt to Königstein Fortress bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Erfurt to Königstein Fortress train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erfurt to Königstein Fortress is 247 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Erfurt to Königstein Fortress.
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