There are 5 ways to get from Leipzig to Erfurt Hbf by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
38 min€21–90Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leipzig to Erfurt140.1 km
2h 20m€8Bus
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Erfurt central train stationbus N3216
2h 20m€11–20Drive 136.9 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Erfurt Hbfcar 136.9 km
1h 28m€20–29Train via Bad Kösen
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Bad Koesentrain Re
- Take the train from Bad Koesen to Erfurt Hbftrain Rb / ...
1h 39m€24–37
Leipzig to Erfurt Hbf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Erfurt Hbf is to rideshare which costs €8 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Erfurt Hbf is to train which takes 38 min and costs €21 - €90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leipzig central train station station and arriving at Erfurt central train station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Erfurt Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Leipzig and Erfurt Hbf is 116 km. The road distance is 136.9 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Erfurt Hbf without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs €21 - €90.
The train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Leipzig to Erfurt Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Erfurt Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Erfurt Hbf is to train which takes 38 min and costs €21 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €20 and takes 2h 20m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Erfurt Hbf, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €21–90 and the journey takes 38 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Erfurt central train station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €11–20 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Bad Koesen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Train from Bad Koesen to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Bad Koesen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Train from Bad Koesen to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Erfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Leipzig to Erfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Erfurt Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erfurt central train station.
Leipzig to Erfurt Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Erfurt Hbf is 137 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Leipzig to Erfurt Hbf.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leipzig and Erfurt Hbf. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.