There are 7 ways to get from Trier to Erfurt by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain 12 / ...
6h 35m€93–305Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trier central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N1335 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Erfurt central train stationbus N1305 / ...
6h 40m€37–61Drive 407.8 km
- Drive from Trier to Erfurtcar 407.8 km
4h 21m€59–85Bus, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LUX - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain
6h 1m€142–490Train via Koblenz
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 91 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain 12 / ...
6h 37m€86–338Bus, train
- Take the bus from Trier, Theodor-Heuss-Allee to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhofbus 800
- Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re3
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Erfurt Hbftrain 235
9h 24mBus, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Take the bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane LUX - LEJ
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
7h 42m€151–479
Trier to Erfurt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trier to Erfurt is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Trier to Erfurt is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Trier station to Erfurt station. However, there are services departing from Trier central train station and arriving at Erfurt central train station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Trier to Erfurt. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Erfurt Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Trier and Erfurt is 550 km. The road distance is 407.8 km.
The best way to get from Trier to Erfurt without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs €90 - €310.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Trier to Erfurt, including transfers.
Trier to Erfurt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trier central train station.
Trier to Erfurt train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Trier to Erfurt is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs €90 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Erfurt, Germany?
You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trier central train station to Erfurt central train station via Frankfurt central train station in around 6h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Luxembourg to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Luxembourg to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Luxembourg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–260
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–800
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–750
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- 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 Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
- 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 Trier central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Erfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- [email protected]
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsback
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
Bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsback
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
- Phone
- +49 (6765) 270
- [email protected]
- Website
- scherer-reisen.de
Bus from Trier, Theodor-Heuss-Allee to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vrminfo.de
Want to know more about travelling around Germany
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Trier to Erfurt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Trier to Erfurt train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trier to Erfurt is 408 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Trier to Erfurt.
Book your Trier to Erfurt train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Trier to Erfurt bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1065+ hotels available in Erfurt.


























