Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

Showing times and prices for 28 Dec

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

27 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

87 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Halle(Saale) Hbf for Erfurt Hbf every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 36 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.

Deutsche BahnICE 701
07:010h32
Halle(Saale) Hbf
07:33Erfurt Hbf
£141One-way
0 changes
FlixTrainFlixTrain
15:090h36
Halle(Saale) Hbf
15:45Erfurt Hbf
£141One-way
0 changes
FlixTrainFlixTrain
13:090h36
Halle(Saale) Hbf
13:45Erfurt Hbf
£141One-way
0 changes
FlixTrainFlixTrain
11:090h36
Halle(Saale) Hbf
11:45Erfurt Hbf
£141One-way
0 changes
FlixTrainFlixTrain
09:090h36
Halle(Saale) Hbf
09:45Erfurt Hbf
£141One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 87 km

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Coach

£24

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

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30m

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Live departures

Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday 28 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7460203:19 Halle(Saale) Hbf
1h34
04:53 Erfurt Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnS5 · ICE 501
On time
04:01 Halle(Saale) Hbf
1h21
05:22 Erfurt Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahn74654 · 7460404:23 Halle(Saale) Hbf
1h34
05:57 Erfurt Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1501
On time
05:45 Halle(Saale) Hbf
0h27
06:12 Erfurt Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 701
On time
06:01 Halle(Saale) Hbf
0h32
06:33 Erfurt Hbf
0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain08:09 Halle(Saale) Hbf
0h36
08:45 Erfurt Hbf0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain10:09 Halle(Saale) Hbf
0h36
10:45 Erfurt Hbf0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain12:09 Halle(Saale) Hbf
0h36
12:45 Erfurt Hbf0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain14:09 Halle(Saale) Hbf
0h36
14:45 Erfurt Hbf0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain16:09 Halle(Saale) Hbf
0h36
16:45 Erfurt Hbf0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

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Trains from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:31, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 30m.

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
Distance
87 km
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
30m
First train
02:31
Last train
21:24
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Abellio GmbH from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Abellio GmbH trains will get you between Halle(Saale) Hbf and Erfurt Hbf from £8. 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 Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£8
FlixTrain frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Abellio GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£19
Abellio GmbH frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt 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 Erfurt Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Halle(Saale) Hbf and Erfurt Hbf. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Abellio GmbH.
Yes, a day trip from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf is feasible. The journey takes 30m and covers 87 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
The train journey from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf offers a picturesque experience, passing through the scenic landscapes of the Thuringian Basin and showcasing charming villages and lush greenery along the way.
Booking trains from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf is 87 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The cheapest way to get from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf is by train, costing approximately £8.
The train journey from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf leaves at 2:31.
The last train from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf departs at 21:24.
Trains from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf.
To get from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Erfurt Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Halle(Saale) Hbf and Erfurt Hbf

Halle
Erfurt
The major train station for departures in Halle is Halle(Saale) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Halle(Saale) Hbf for your trip from Halle to Erfurt.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Schweizer Hof
  • Shiva
  • Maxi Bistro
  • Mr. Baguettkov
Hotel
Hotel
  • Schweizer Hof
  • Dorint Hotel

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