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There are 14 ways to get from Patras to Erfurt by bus, train, plane, car ferry, ferry, night train, or car

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  1. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ATH - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    12h 2m
    €139–326

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pátra to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Erfurt Central Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 9
    39h 50m
    €120–172

  3. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Anconacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ancona to München Hackerbrückebus bus
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    33h 39m
    €281–455

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Patras to Bari M.maferry ferry Asf
    2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    36h 18m
    €357–614

  5. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane SKG - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    13h 15m
    €145–357

  6. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ATH - BER
    4. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    11h 14m
    €130–348

  7. Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the bus from Káto Achaḯa to Kalamatabus bus
    2. Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane KLX - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    12h 57m
    €199–450

  8. Bus to Preveza Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Lefkádabus bus
    2. Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane PVK - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    10h 25m
    €197–585

  9. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ATH - MUC
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    12h 20m
    €142–362

  10. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane SKG - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    14h 57m
    €181–424

  11. Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane ATH - PRG
    4. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    6. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    15h 11m
    €146–365

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Tríkalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Trikala to Nürnbergbus bus
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bambergtrain train 28 / ...
    4. Take the train from Bamberg to Erfurt Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    43h 46m
    €228–371

  13. Car ferry, line 2 ferry, night train, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venicecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    3. Take the nighttrain from Venezia S. Lucia to Augsburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2d 1h
    €285–506

  14. Drive  2,147.6 km

    1. Drive from Patras to Erfurtcar car 2,147.6 km
    23h 26m
    €410–593

Patras to Erfurt by ferry, bus, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration36h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€357Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,326.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 2m

What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Erfurt, Germany?

You can take a bus from Pátra to Erfurt Central Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station and Sofia Serdica Bus Station in around 39h 50m.

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