Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£45

Average price

£47

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 29 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Nuremberg Hbf for Erfurt Hbf every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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 BahnRE 4920
16:101h53
Nuremberg Hbf
18:03Erfurt Hbf
£451One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 504
16:051h21
Nuremberg Hbf
17:26Erfurt Hbf
£481One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 706
15:051h19
Nuremberg Hbf
16:24Erfurt Hbf
£481One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 506
14:051h21
Nuremberg Hbf
15:26Erfurt Hbf
£481One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 170 km

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Coach

£40

Average Price

£31

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Cheapest

1h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 24m

Average total duration

2h 54m

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Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 21:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 506
On time
13:05 Nuremberg Hbf
1h21
14:26 Erfurt Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 706
On time
14:05 Nuremberg Hbf
1h19
15:24 Erfurt Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 504
On time
15:05 Nuremberg Hbf
1h21
16:26 Erfurt Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnRE 4920
On time
15:10 Nuremberg Hbf
1h53
17:03 Erfurt Hbf
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

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Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
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
170 km
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
01:47
Last train
19:30
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 from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf from £14. 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
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£14
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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FAQs: Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf train

FAQs: Travel by train from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf.
FAQs
The train distance from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf is 170 km.
Booking trains from Nuremberg 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 journey from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf covers a distance of 170 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf leaves at 1:47.
The cost of a train ticket from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The last train from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf departs at 19:30.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nuremberg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf is by train, costing approximately £14.
There is no night train service from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf.
To get from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf

Nuremberg
Erfurt
The major train station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your trip from Nuremberg 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
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dallmayr Cafebar
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Sportsbar
  • Istanbul Döner
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • IntercityHotel Nuremberg
  • Park Plaza Nuremberg
  • Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.

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