Erfurt to Wrocław train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt to Wrocław

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct

Cheapest price on 08 Oct

£89

Average ticket price on 08 Oct

£107

Fastest journey on 08 Oct

4 h 39 m

Average journey duration on 08 Oct

6 h 14 m

Trains on 08 Oct

5

Distance

420 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt to Wrocław is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Erfurt to Wrocław will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.

Fast trains

To travel from Erfurt to Wrocław you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 698 · EC 59
    6:076h45
    Erfurt Hbf
    12:52Wrocław Główny
    £891One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1555 · EC 135
    9:494h39
    Erfurt Hbf
    14:28Wrocław Główny
    £981One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 806 · S42 · 33759 · EC 59
    6:306h22
    Erfurt Hbf
    12:52Wrocław Główny
    £1081One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 936 · EC 45 · IC 8310
    7:106h50
    Erfurt Hbf
    14:00Wrocław Główny
    £1161One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 604 · S42 · 33761 · EC 45
    7:256h35
    Erfurt Hbf
    14:00Wrocław Główny
    £1251One-way
    4 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Erfurt to Wrocław

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PolandPoland
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Trains from Erfurt to Wrocław run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:53, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 420 km distance in 4h 9m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Distance
420 km
Average train duration
5h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 9m
First train
0:53
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22

Live departures

Erfurt to Wrocław train times

The table below shows live departures for Erfurt to Wrocław trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 806 · S42 · 33759 · EC 59
On time
6:30 Erfurt Hbf
6h22
12:52 Wrocław Główny
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 936 · EC 45 · IC 8310
On time
7:10 Erfurt Hbf
6h50
14:00 Wrocław Główny
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 604 · S42 · 33761 · EC 45
On time
7:25 Erfurt Hbf
6h35
14:00 Wrocław Główny
4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1555 · EC 135
On time
9:49 Erfurt Hbf
4h39
14:28 Wrocław Główny
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie, Thameslink, trilex from Erfurt to Wrocław trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie, Thameslink, trilex trains will get you between Erfurt and Wrocław from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£34
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£68
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Koleje Dolnośląskie

About
Koleje Dolnośląskie (KD), or Lower Silesian Railways, is a regional rail operator in Poland's Lower Silesian Voivodeship, established in 2007 and fully owned by the local government. KD primarily runs local passenger trains within the Lower Silesian region, with some routes extending into Germany (Görlitz, Dresden, Forst) and the Czech Republic (Liberec, Trutnov, Adršpach). The company offers various ticket types, including standard, discounted, and special offers like the \Dolnośląski Bilet Weekendowy\" and \"EURO-NYSA-TICKET.\" KD's rolling stock includes both diesel and electric multiple units, such as the Newag Impuls. They also accept Polregio tickets on their trains."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Koleje Dolnośląskie Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Koleje Dolnośląskie Price
£30
Koleje Dolnośląskie frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation optional for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

trilex

About
trilex's green and white trains have operated in Dresden, Seifhennersdorf, Rybniště, Zittau and Liberec since 2010. The passenger trains offer comfortable services with single tickets, short hop tickets, day tickets and season tickets. The top routes include: RE1/RB60 covering Dresden – Görlitz – Zgorzelec and the L2 between Liberec – Česká Lípa – Děčín.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average trilex Duration
5h 23m
Cheapest trilex Price
£108
trilex frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage and one piece of larger luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not possible on trilex trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible entrances available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at child fare

Complete guide to Wrocław

Things to do in Wrocław

Discover the best of Wrocław — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wrocław trip today.

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Pawilon Czterech Kopuł Muzeum Sztuki Współczesnej

Major art museum in the former Royal Palace, presenting Silesian art, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in elegant historic rooms.

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Centrum Historii Zajezdnia

Immersive museum on post-war Wrocław, showing everyday life, political change and the city’s transformation through multimedia displays.

  • Recommended

Muzeum Miejskie Wrocławia – Ratusz

City museum branch in the old town hall, featuring medieval halls, civic history and one of Wrocław’s most impressive secular interiors.

Polish złoty (zł)

More affordable than many major EU city breaks. Hotels, meals and local transport are generally reasonable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
25-40 zł for street food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
180 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
12-18 zł for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is not always included. In restaurants, 10% is polite for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip for helpful service.

Best day trips from Wrocław by train

The most popular day trips by train from Wrocław are Kraków, Poznan, Opole, Legnica and Wałbrzych. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Wrocław on Omio.

A view of Kraków

Day trip from Wrocław to Kraków by train

Why visit Kraków for the day?

Kraków is Poland’s former royal capital, known for its preserved Old Town, Wawel Castle and strong cultural life. Medieval streets, Kazimierz and wartime history give the city depth, while cafés and riverside walks keep it lively.

How to get from Wrocław to Kraków by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 2h 42m.

A view of Poznan

Day trip from Wrocław to Poznan by train

Why visit Poznan for the day?

Poznan is a historic Polish city known for its colourful Old Market Square and Renaissance town hall. Its strong university scene and merchant past give it an atmosphere that feels both lively and deeply rooted.

How to get from Wrocław to Poznan by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 1h 15m.

A view of Opole

Day trip from Wrocław to Opole by train

Why visit Opole for the day?

Opole is a compact riverside city in south-west Poland, best known for the National Festival of Polish Song. Its colourful Old Town, Piast Tower and student atmosphere give it a lively but relaxed character.

How to get from Wrocław to Opole by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 38m.

A view of Legnica

Day trip from Wrocław to Legnica by train

Why visit Legnica for the day?

Legnica is a historic Lower Silesian city known for its red-brick cathedral and Piast heritage. Medieval streets, elegant civic buildings and a copper-mining legacy give it a practical character distinct from larger Polish cities.

How to get from Wrocław to Legnica by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 32m.

A view of Wałbrzych

Day trip from Wrocław to Wałbrzych by train

Why visit Wałbrzych for the day?

Wałbrzych is a Lower Silesian city known for Książ Castle, its mining past and its setting near the Sudetes. Grand 19th-century streets sit alongside post-industrial landscapes, giving it a rugged and distinctive character.

How to get from Wrocław to Wałbrzych by train?

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:34, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 51m.

FAQs: Erfurt to Wrocław train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt to Wrocław 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 Wrocław, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Erfurt to Wrocław can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Erfurt to Wrocław covers a distance of 420 km and takes approximately 4h 9m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Erfurt to Wrocław is 420 km.
The first train from Erfurt to Wrocław leaves at 0:53.
The last train from Erfurt to Wrocław departs at 23:50.
Trains from Erfurt to Wrocław run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Erfurt to Wrocław.
There is no night train service from Erfurt to Wrocław.
The train station in Erfurt that goes to Wrocław is Erfurt Hbf, and it arrives at Wrocław Główny.
Booking trains from Erfurt to Wrocław in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Erfurt to Wrocław offers scenic views, with picturesque landscapes, charming small towns, and stretches of countryside. The route passes through the Thuringian Forest and parts of Lower Silesia, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Erfurt to Wrocław.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Erfurt and Wrocław

Most Erfurt to Wrocław trains use the Erfurt Hbf to Wrocław Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Erfurt and Wrocław train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Erfurt
Arrival train stations in Wrocław

Which Erfurt station do trains to Wrocław leave from?

Trains from Erfurt to Wrocław leave from Erfurt Hbf. The station is 1 km from Erfurt city centre at Erfurt Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 12, 99084 Erfurt.
Erfurt HbfErfurt Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 12, 99084 ErfurtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Erfurt Hbf from Erfurt city centre

Bus9 · 17m · every ~12 min
Tram6, 5, 1 · 5m · every ~20 min

Erfurt Hbf train station facilities and services

Erfurt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Istanbul Grill, McDonald's, Masala, Planet Comics

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Erfurt Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Erfurt Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Erfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Erfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Krämerbrücke, Intercity Hotel, Pension am Dom, Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior.

Most popular train connections from Erfurt

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