There are 3 ways to get from Nuremberg to Erfurt by train, rideshare, or car
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Nuremberg to Erfurt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Erfurt is to rideshare which costs €10 - €13 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Nuremberg to Erfurt is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs €35 - €150.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Erfurt Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Nuremberg and Erfurt is 190 km. The road distance is 211.7 km.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Erfurt without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs €35 - €150.
The train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Nuremberg to Erfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Nuremberg to Erfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuremberg to Erfurt is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Nuremberg to Erfurt.
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What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Erfurt, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €35–150 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Nuremberg to Erfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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