The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt Hbf to Munich Hbf
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£51
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt Hbf to Munich Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erfurt Hbf to Munich Hbf will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Of the 5 trains that leave Erfurt Hbf for Munich Hbf every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Erfurt Hbf to Munich Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt Hbf to Munich Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 317 km
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3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Erfurt Hbf to Munich Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt Hbf to Munich Hbf trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:18 Erfurt Hbf | 4h22 | 10:40 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:31 Erfurt Hbf | 2h32 | 09:03 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:52 Erfurt Hbf | 3h15 | 19:07 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:31 Erfurt Hbf | 2h36 | 21:07 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt Hbf to Munich Hbf
Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Munich Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 317 km distance in 2h 17m.
Distance 317 km |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 04:31 |
Last train 21:41 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Erfurt Hbf to Munich Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Erfurt Hbf and Munich Hbf from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Erfurt Hbf to Munich Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt Hbf to Munich Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Munich Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Erfurt Hbf and Munich Hbf
- Monday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 09:30 - 16:30
- Sunday: 09:30 - 16:30
- Istanbul Grill
- McDonald's
- Masala
- Planet Comics
- Hotel Krämerbrücke
- Intercity Hotel
- Pension am Dom
- Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
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