There are 5 ways to get from Erfurt to Thale by train, bus, or car
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Train via Halle (Saale)
best- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Halberstadt Hbftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Halberstadt Hbf to Thale Musestiegtrain Re
2h 49m€40–100Drive 122.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Erfurt to Thalecar 122.6 km
1h 36m€18–26Train, line 460 bus, line 242 bus
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Sangerhausentrain
- Take the bus from Sangerhausen, Busbahnhof to Harzgerode, Bahnhofbus 460
- Take the bus from Harzgerode, Bahnhof to Quedlinburg, Bahnhofbus 242
5h 18mTrain, line 240 bus
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Ascherslebentrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Aschersleben, Busbahnhof to Gernrodebus 240
4h 26m€36–92Train
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nordhausentrain Re55 / ...
- Take the train from Nordhausen Nord to Quedlinburgtrain Rb
5h 50m
Erfurt to Thale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Thale is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Erfurt to Thale is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct train from Erfurt to Thale. However, there are services departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Thale Musestieg via Halle(Saale)Hbf and Halberstadt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Erfurt and Thale is 207 km. The road distance is 122.6 km.
The best way to get from Erfurt to Thale without a car is to train via Halle (Saale) which takes 2h 49m and costs €35 - €100.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Erfurt to Thale, including transfers.
Erfurt to Thale train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
Erfurt to Thale train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Halle(Saale)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erfurt to Thale is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Erfurt to Thale.
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What companies run services between Erfurt, Germany and Thale, Germany?
You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Thale Musestieg via Halle(Saale)Hbf and Halberstadt Hbf in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Bus from Sangerhausen, Busbahnhof to Harzgerode, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- VGS Verkehrsgesellschaft Südharz mbH
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