There are 3 ways to get from Hanau to Erfurt by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain 12
2h€35–80Drive 216.8 km
- Drive from Hanau to Erfurtcar 216.8 km
2h 45m€41–59Line 54 bus, train
- Take the bus from Hanau Freiheitsplatz to Langenselbold Bahnhofbus 54
- Take the train from Langenselbold Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain Re5 / ...
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain 12 / ...
4h 4m
Hanau to Erfurt by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hanau to Erfurt is to train which costs €35 - €80 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Hanau to Erfurt is to train which takes 2h and costs €35 - €80.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hanau Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Erfurt Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Hanau and Erfurt is 234 km. The road distance is 216.8 km.
The best way to get from Hanau to Erfurt without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs €35 - €80.
The train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf takes 2h including transfers and departs every four hours.
Hanau to Erfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hanau Hauptbahnhof station.
Hanau to Erfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanau to Erfurt is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Hanau to Erfurt.
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What companies run services between Hanau, Germany and Erfurt, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–80 and the journey takes 2h. LEO Express also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Langenselbold Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6184 93136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibusbetrieb Heuser GmbH
Bus from Hanau Freiheitsplatz to Langenselbold Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Omnibusbetrieb Heuser GmbH
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