There are 5 ways to get from Mannheim to Erfurt by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain 12 / ...
3h€60–260Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Mannheim to Erfurt321.9 km
3h 37m€15–23Bus
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Erfurt central train stationbus N1305 / ...
4h 41m€29–50Train, fly
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
3h 49m€128–334Drive 321.4 km
- Drive from Mannheim to Erfurtcar 321.4 km
3h 1m€46–67
Mannheim to Erfurt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Erfurt is to rideshare which costs €15 - €23 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Erfurt is to train which takes 3h and costs €60 - €260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mannheim central bus station station and arriving at Erfurt central train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Erfurt Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Mannheim and Erfurt is 333 km. The road distance is 321.4 km.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Erfurt without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs €60 - €260.
The train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf takes 3h including transfers and departs hourly.
Mannheim to Erfurt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Mannheim to Erfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Erfurt is to train which takes 3h and costs €60 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €50 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Erfurt, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €60–260 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Erfurt central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 4h 41m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- 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 Mannheim central bus station to Erfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Mannheim to Erfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mannheim to Erfurt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erfurt central train station.
Mannheim to Erfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Erfurt is 321 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Mannheim to Erfurt.
Book your Mannheim to Erfurt train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Mannheim to Erfurt bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1060+ hotels available in Erfurt.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Mannheim and Erfurt. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.