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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
Showing times and prices for 20 Jun
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
39
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 £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Fast trains
Of the 39 trains that leave Nuremberg Hbf for Erfurt Hbf every day 38 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 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.
ICE 6045:371h46Nuremberg Hbf7:23Erfurt Hbf£331One-way0 changes- ICE 90822:051h18Nuremberg Hbf23:23Erfurt Hbf£351One-way0 changes
- ICE 70615:041h17Nuremberg Hbf16:21Erfurt Hbf£361One-way0 changes
- ICE 9041:201h30Nuremberg Hbf2:50Erfurt Hbf£371One-way0 changes
- ICE 150813:361h08Nuremberg Hbf14:44Erfurt Hbf£371One-way0 changes
- ICE 11046:361h08Nuremberg Hbf7:44Erfurt Hbf£381One-way0 changes
- ICE 16047:361h08Nuremberg Hbf8:44Erfurt Hbf£391One-way0 changes
- ICE 11028:361h08Nuremberg Hbf9:44Erfurt Hbf£401One-way0 changes
- ICE 100812:361h08Nuremberg Hbf13:44Erfurt Hbf£401One-way0 changes
- ICE 160011:361h08Nuremberg Hbf12:44Erfurt Hbf£421One-way0 changes
Travel Information
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 £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 170 km
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Live departures
Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 904 | Delayed 23:20 1:24Nuremberg Hbf | 1h26 | 0:50 0:50Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 604 | On time 5:37 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h46 | 7:23 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4900 | 6:11 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h52 | 8:03 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1104 | On time 6:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h08 | 7:44 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 804 | On time 7:04 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h17 | 8:21 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1604 | On time 7:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h08 | 8:44 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 602 | On time 8:05 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h18 | 9:23 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4904 | 8:11 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h52 | 10:03 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1102 | On time 8:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h08 | 9:44 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 802 | On time 9:05 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h16 | 10:21 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1602 | On time 9:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h08 | 10:44 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 600 | On time 10:05 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h18 | 11:23 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4908 | 10:11 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h52 | 12:03 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1100 | On time 10:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h08 | 11:44 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 800 | On time 11:04 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h17 | 12:21 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1600 | On time 11:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h08 | 12:44 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 508 | On time 12:05 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h18 | 13:23 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1206 | On time 12:28 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h32 | 14:00 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1008 | On time 12:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h08 | 13:44 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1508 | On time 13:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h08 | 14:44 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 506 | On time 14:05 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h18 | 15:23 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4916 | 14:11 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h52 | 16:03 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1006 | On time 14:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h08 | 15:44 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 706 | On time 15:04 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h17 | 16:21 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1506 | On time 15:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h08 | 16:44 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 504 | On time 16:05 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h18 | 17:23 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 90 | On time 16:26 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h34 | 18:00 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1004 | On time 16:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h08 | 17:44 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1504 | On time 17:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h08 | 18:44 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 502 | On time 18:05 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h18 | 19:23 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4924 | 18:11 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h52 | 20:03 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1002 | On time 18:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h08 | 19:44 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 500 | On time 20:05 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h18 | 21:23 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1000 | On time 20:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h08 | 21:44 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 700 | On time 21:05 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h33 | 22:38 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1500 | On time 21:36 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h08 | 22:44 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 908 | On time 22:47 Nuremberg Hbf | 1h14 | 0:01 Erfurt Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 1h 8m.
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 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 4:36 |
Last train 22:13 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) 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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£39
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
21 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£32
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.
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 £34.
The train journey from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf covers a distance of 170 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf is 170 km.
The first train from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf leaves at 4:36.
The last train from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf departs at 22:13.
Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nuremberg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
To get from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf is by train, costing approximately £14.
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 Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf offers a scenic experience, passing through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and Thuringia, with charming villages and lush forests along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf is feasible with a journey time of 1h 8m. The distance is 170 km, and there are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf.
popular train stations
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
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5
Dining
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators
The major train station for arrivals in Erfurt is Erfurt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erfurt Hbf for your journey to Erfurt from Nuremberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Istanbul Grill
- McDonald's
- Masala
- Planet Comics
Hotel
- Hotel Krämerbrücke
- Intercity Hotel
- Pension am Dom
- Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior
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