What is the cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Rhine Falls?

The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Rhine Falls is to drive which costs SFr 75 - SFr 120 and takes 4h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Erfurt to Rhine Falls?

The fastest way to get from Erfurt to Rhine Falls is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 120.

Is there a direct train between Erfurt and Rhine Falls?

No, there is no direct train from Erfurt to Rhine Falls. However, there are services departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Schaffhausen via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

How far is it from Erfurt to Rhine Falls?

The distance between Erfurt and Rhine Falls is 629 km. The road distance is 477.5 km.

How do I travel from Erfurt to Rhine Falls without a car?

The best way to get from Erfurt to Rhine Falls without a car is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 470.

How long does it take to get from Erfurt to Rhine Falls?

It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Erfurt to Rhine Falls, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erfurt to Rhine Falls train from?

Erfurt to Rhine Falls train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.

Where does the Erfurt to Rhine Falls train arrive?

Erfurt to Rhine Falls train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Erfurt to Rhine Falls?

Yes, the driving distance between Erfurt to Rhine Falls is 477 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Erfurt to Rhine Falls.

Where can I stay near Rhine Falls?

There are 1263+ hotels available in Rhine Falls.

Erfurt to Rhine Falls - 8 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Erfurt to Rhine Falls by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 11
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain 87
7h 35m
CHF 106–464
Drive 477.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Erfurt to Rhine Fallscar 477.5 km
4h 59m
CHF 79–114
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
5h 53m
CHF 128–436
Train via Würzburg
1. Take the train from Neudietendorf to Würzburg Hbftrain Re7
2. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Ludwigsburgtrain Re
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain 87
9h 46m
CHF 97–311
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
7h 30m
CHF 182–640
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Neuhausen Rheinfalltrain
7h 54m
CHF 194–603
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DRS - ZRH
7h 3m
CHF 169–543
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BER - ZRH
6h 54m
CHF 103–428

Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

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Distance: 628.6 km
Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Erfurt, Germany and Rhine Falls, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Rhine Falls via Hauptbahnhof, Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen, Bahnhof, and Neuhausen, Zentrum in around 7h 35m.

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