There are 3 ways to get from Erfurt to Rastatt by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
4h 6m€77–312Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N1305 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
6h 26m€39–99Drive 389.6 km
- Drive from Erfurt to Rastattcar 389.6 km
3h 51m€56–81
Erfurt to Rastatt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Rastatt is to bus which costs €35 - €100 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Erfurt to Rastatt is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Erfurt station to Rastatt station. However, there are services departing from Erfurt central train station and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Erfurt to Rastatt. However, there are services departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Rastatt via Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Erfurt and Rastatt is 414 km. The road distance is 389.6 km.
The best way to get from Erfurt to Rastatt without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €75 - €320.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Erfurt to Rastatt, including transfers.
Erfurt to Rastatt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erfurt central train station.
Erfurt to Rastatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
The best way to get from Erfurt to Rastatt is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €75 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €100 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Erfurt, Germany and Rastatt, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Erfurt Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €70–310 and the journey takes 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erfurt central train station to Rastatt via Frankfurt central train station, Karlsruhe central train station, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Erfurt central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +421 55 72 896 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbus.sk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- interbus.sk
- Book at
- interbus.sk
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
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More Questions & Answers
Erfurt to Rastatt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Erfurt to Rastatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erfurt to Rastatt is 390 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Erfurt to Rastatt.
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