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How to get fromUtrecht to Erfurtby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Utrecht to Erfurt by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    6h 5m
    €84–180

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Erfurt central train stationbus bus N69
    9h 5m
    €45–70

  3. Drive  500 km

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Erfurtcar car 500 km
    5h 6m
    €92–133

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane AMS - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    4. Take the train from Göttingen to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 15m
    €182–503

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 51
    6h 42m
    €87–217

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re1
    8h 5m
    €73–175

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane AMS - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    5h 44m
    €157–467

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane AMS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 40m
    €156–398

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 36m
    €157–306

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane AMS - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    6h 7m
    €143–412

Utrecht to Erfurt by train

Calendar80Weekly Trains
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 653.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 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 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Erfurt central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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