There are 10 ways to get from Utrecht to Erfurt by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain 12 / ...
6h 4m€90–277Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Erfurt central train stationbus N69
9h 5m€40–65Drive 500 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Erfurtcar 500 km
5h 6m€90–130Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane AMS - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
5h 26m€147–477Train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 51
6h 41m€92–409Train #2
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain Re8 / ...
- Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Erfurt Hbftrain Re1
7h 45m€80–156Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane AMS - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Erfurt Hbftrain
6h 13m€202–453Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane AMS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain
6h 36m€162–483Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain
6h 57m€164–469Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane AMS - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain
6h 3m€143–488
Utrecht to Erfurt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Erfurt is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Erfurt is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs €90 - €130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum and arriving at Erfurt central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Erfurt. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Erfurt Hbf via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Utrecht and Erfurt is 654 km. The road distance is 500 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Erfurt without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 4m and costs €85 - €280.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Utrecht to Erfurt, including transfers.
Utrecht to Erfurt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum station.
Utrecht to Erfurt train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Erfurt is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 4m and costs €85 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 9h 5m.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Erfurt, Germany?
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Erfurt Hbf via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Frankfurt in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Erfurt central train station once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 9h 5m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–380
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Erfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Utrecht to Erfurt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erfurt central train station.
Utrecht to Erfurt train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Erfurt is 500 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Utrecht to Erfurt.
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