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

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There are 8 ways to get from Venlo to Erfurt by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
    5h 34m
    €74–152

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Venlo Station to Kasselbus bus 023
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Erfurt central train stationbus bus N69
    7h 45m
    €35–53

  3. Drive  399.5 km

    1. Drive from Venlo to Erfurtcar car 399.5 km
    4h 13m
    €74–106

  4. Train, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane DUS - LEJ
    3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    7h 19m
    €146–391

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train 20097 / ...
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 51
    6h 38m
    €87–188

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Viersen Bahnhof to Mülheim Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re1
    8h 19m

  7. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf 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 20m
    €149–259

  8. Train, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane DUS - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    5h 57m
    €136–373

Venlo to Erfurt by train

Calendar122Weekly Trains
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 519.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Venlo, Netherlands and Erfurt, Germany?

You can take a train from Venlo to Erfurt Hbf via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Frankfurt in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venlo Station to Erfurt central train station via Kassel in around 7h 45m.

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