There are 5 ways to get from Erfurt to Thuringian Forest Nature Park by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 203 bus
best- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Suhltrain Re7
- Take the bus from Suhl, Bahnhof to Masserberg, Rathausbus 203
3h 30mDrive 55.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Erfurt to Tourist-Information Zella-Mehliscar 55.8 km
57 min€8–12Train
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Rottenbachtrain Rb
- Take the train from Rottenbach to Katzhüttetrain Rb60
3h 47m€150–188Bus, line 302 bus
- Take the bus from Erfurt, Busbahnhof to Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platzbus 113
- Take the bus from Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platz to Sitzendorf, Parkplatzbus 302 / ...
- Take the bus from Sitzendorf, Parkplatz to Goldisthal, Schulebus 302
4h 43mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Erfurt to Tourist-Information Zella-Mehlistaxi 55.8 km
57 min€180–230
Erfurt to Thuringian Forest Nature Park by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Thuringian Forest Nature Park is to drive which costs €7 - €12 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Erfurt to Thuringian Forest Nature Park is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €7 - €12.
No, there is no direct bus from Erfurt to Thuringian Forest Nature Park. However, there are services departing from Erfurt, Busbahnhof and arriving at Goldisthal, Schule via Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platz and Sitzendorf, Parkplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Erfurt to Thuringian Forest Nature Park. However, there are services departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Katzhütte via Rottenbach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Erfurt and Thuringian Forest Nature Park is 103 km. The road distance is 55.8 km.
The best way to get from Erfurt to Thuringian Forest Nature Park without a car is to train and line 203 bus which takes 3h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Erfurt to Thuringian Forest Nature Park, including transfers.
Erfurt to Thuringian Forest Nature Park bus services, operated by Kombus, depart from Erfurt, Busbahnhof station.
Erfurt to Thuringian Forest Nature Park train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
The best way to get from Erfurt to Thuringian Forest Nature Park is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs €150 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus and line 302 bus, which costs and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Erfurt, Germany and Thuringian Forest Nature Park, Germany?
You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Thuringian Forest Nature Park via Rottenbach, Katzhütte, Katzhütte, Bahnhof, and Goldisthal, Schule in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erfurt, Busbahnhof to Thuringian Forest Nature Park via Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platz, Sitzendorf, Parkplatz, and Goldisthal, Schule in around 4h 43m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Suhl
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Rottenbach to Katzhütte
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- [email protected]
- Website
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Rottenbach
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €140–180
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
- Phone
- 03685 / 4049274
- [email protected]
- Website
- werrabus.de
Bus from Suhl, Bahnhof to Masserberg, Rathaus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.werrabus.de/
- Phone
- 03671 / 5251999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kombus
Bus from Erfurt, Busbahnhof to Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Kombus
Bus from Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platz to Sitzendorf, Parkplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Kombus
Bus from Sitzendorf, Parkplatz to Goldisthal, Schule
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Kombus
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- €180–230
Erfurter Taxi
- Phone
- +49 361 5401939
- Website
- taxi-erfurt.com
Taxi Wesemann Erfurt
- Phone
- +49 361 2192849
- Website
- taxi-wesemann.de
Taxizentrale Das City Taxi AG
- Phone
- +49 361 51111
- Website
- dascitytaxi.de
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More Questions & Answers
Erfurt to Thuringian Forest Nature Park bus services, operated by Kombus, arrive at Rudolstadt, ZOB/Rudolf-Herzer-Platz station.
Erfurt to Thuringian Forest Nature Park train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, arrive at Rottenbach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erfurt to Thuringian Forest Nature Park is 56 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Erfurt to Thuringian Forest Nature Park.
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