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Overview: Train from Erfurt to Prague

distanceDistance161 miles (259 km)
durationAverage train duration5 h 51 min
priceAverage train ticket price£20 (€23)
changesDirect trainYes
carriersTrain providersDeutsche Bahn

Trains from Erfurt to Prague cover the 161 miles (259 km) long journey taking on average 5 h 51 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. There are direct train services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around £20, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £20. Travellers depart most frequently from Erfurt Hbf and arrive in Prague, Praha, Zličín.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn trains Erfurt to Prague

Buy your official Deutsche Bahn train tickets from Erfurt to Prague from £20 with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable trip.

Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main operator of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Prague from Erfurt. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

  • Average Price: £20

These are Deutsche Bahn 's ticket policies for COVID-19 for the train between Erfurt and Prague:

  • Cashless payments recommended
  • Online booking and check-in recommended
  • Normal conditions apply
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Travel Tips: Trains from Erfurt to Prague

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FAQs

What COVID-19 travel safety information and restrictions should I be aware of for my train to Prague from Erfurt?

Travel between Erfurt, Germany and Prague, Czechia by train is: Partially open.

Can I enter Czechia from Germany?

International entry status: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Czechia from Erfurt?

Conditions of entry:

  • Negative COVID-19 test within 2 days before arrival and testing upon arrival
  • Unvaccinated travellers are required to take a PCR test between days 5 and 7 after arrival
  • Travellers vaccinated with the booster shot (3rd dose) are exempt from providing a COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
  • Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
  • Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required

What are the safety rules to follow in Prague, Czechia?

All travellers in Czechia must observe these coronavirus safety measures:

  • Physical distance: 2 metre (s) (7 feet)
  • Face mask: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 20/01/2022. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your train from Erfurt to Prague as this information can change.

What is the restriction level for the return leg of a round trip journey from Prague, Czechia to Erfurt, Germany?

The restriction level for your return train to Erfurt, Germany from Prague is: Partially open.

Is my return train into Erfurt from Prague restricted?

International entry is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Czech Republic

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Germany from Prague?

Conditions of reentry:

  • Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival and 10 day mandatory self quarantine
  • Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from compulsory quarantine
  • Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from compulsory quarantine (certificate needed)
  • Negative COVID-19 test is required to end quarantine early. This test occurs on day 5 in quarantine
  • Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival
  • The exact quarantine requirements depend on the regulations in each federal state

What are the safety rules to follow in Erfurt, Germany?

The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

  • Social distancing required: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
  • Face mask required: Mandatory

Last checked on 19/01/2022. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Erfurt from Prague closer to your date of departure here.

What is the cost of cheap trains between Erfurt and Prague?

Omio customers have found cheap train tickets to Prague from Erfurt for as low as £20  for the next 7 days.

What is the average cost of a train from Erfurt to Prague?

The Erfurt to Prague train ticket price is on average £20  if you are looking to buy your tickets for this trip in the next week.

What is the distance to Prague from Erfurt via train?

The distance from Erfurt to Prague by train is approximately 161 miles (259 km).

How long is the train journey from Erfurt to Prague?

The Erfurt to Prague train duration is on average 5 h 51 min, which is to be expected when travelling 161 miles (259 km) from Erfurt to Prague. However, the time it takes can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and bank holidays.

Which train station from Erfurt to Prague do I depart from? Which Prague train station from Erfurt do I arrive in?

Omio customers book a train from Erfurt Hbf   to Prague, Praha, Zličín   most frequently for this route.

Where is the departure train station in Erfurt located? Where is the arrival train station in Prague located?

Passengers booking this route most frequently board their trains from Erfurt Hbf and need to travel around 0.5 miles (792 m) from the city centre to get to this train station.

Passengers arriving in Prague most often arrive at Prague, Praha, Zličín and need to travel around 6.2 miles (10 km) from this train station to the city centre.

Which train providers can get me from Erfurt to Prague?

For the best Erfurt to Prague train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Erfurt and Prague to compare what amenities they may offer.

What are the first and last departure train times from Erfurt to Prague?

The earliest train for this route departs from Erfurt at 07: 32. The last train leaves from Erfurt at 22: 43. Check Omio for the latest train timetable from Erfurt to Prague and book the best time to depart on your chosen travel date.

How early should I book train tickets between Erfurt and Prague to score the best deals?

You can find a train between Erfurt and Prague to cost on average £20 one way if you book within the next 7 days. But we recommend buying train tickets in advance to score the best deals and save money on your route. You’ll see tickets for the Erfurt to Prague train generally on sale a few months before the planned travel date.

Important Stations and Airports for this Journey

Erfurt
Prague
The major railway station for departures from Erfurt is Erfurt Hbf. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erfurt Hbf for your trip between Erfurt and Prague.