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There are 6 ways to get from Schwerin to Erfurt by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ludwigslust Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    4h 47m
    €84–355

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Schwerin central train station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 353 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Erfurt central train stationbus bus N3216
    8h
    €43–74

  3. Drive 358.1 km

    1. Drive from Schwerin to Erfurtcar car 358.1 km
    4h 11m
    €51–74

  4. Train, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane HAM - LEJ
    3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 57m
    €185–526

  5. Train via Magdeburg

    1. Take the train from Schwerin Mitte to Wittenbergetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Wittenberge, Bahnhof to Magdeburg-Buckautrain train S1
    3. Take the train from Magdeburg-Buckau to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re / ...
    6h 25m
    €65–107

  6. Train, fly to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Take the train from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane HAM - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 9m
    €162–531

Schwerin to Erfurt by train

Calendar78Weekly Trains
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 490.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Schwerin, Germany and Erfurt, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Ludwigslust Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €80–350 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schwerin central train station to Erfurt central train station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 8h.

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