There are 4 ways to get from Zittau to Erfurt by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Leipzig
best- Take the train from Zittau to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
4h 7m€72–309Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zittau station to Dresden central stationbus 239 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Erfurt central train stationbus N1305 / ...
5h 55m€29–51Drive 319.9 km
- Drive from Zittau to Erfurtcar 319.9 km
3h 2m€46–66Train
- Take the train from Zittau Bahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb61 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain Ec
7h 16m€89–203
Zittau to Erfurt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zittau to Erfurt is to bus which costs €28 - €55 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Zittau to Erfurt is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Zittau station to Erfurt station. However, there are services departing from Zittau station and arriving at Erfurt central train station via Dresden central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Zittau to Erfurt. However, there are services departing from Zittau and arriving at Erfurt Hbf via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Zittau and Erfurt is 331 km. The road distance is 319.9 km.
The best way to get from Zittau to Erfurt without a car is to train via Leipzig which takes 4h 7m and costs €70 - €310.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Zittau to Erfurt, including transfers.
Zittau to Erfurt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zittau station.
Zittau to Erfurt train services, operated by Die Länderbahn, depart from Zittau station.
The best way to get from Zittau to Erfurt is to train via Leipzig which takes 4h 7m and costs €70 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €55 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Zittau, Germany and Erfurt, Germany?
You can take a train from Zittau to Erfurt Hbf via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and Leipzig Hbf in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zittau station to Erfurt central train station via Dresden central station in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zittau to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zittau to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zittau Bahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Dresden Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Dresden Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zittau station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dresden central station to Erfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Zittau to Erfurt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Zittau to Erfurt train services, operated by Die Länderbahn, arrive at Dresden-Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zittau to Erfurt is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Zittau to Erfurt.
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