Train from Erfurt to Vienna: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Erfurt to Vienna on December 12
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Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
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Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Compare 3 ways to go from Erfurt to Vienna

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Vienna. The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
7h 30mAverage Duration
494 kmDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$64 - $196Average Duration12h 10m
12kg CO₂e
Average Price$100 - $384Average Duration6h 16m
12kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$59 - $61Average Duration7h 30m
21kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Erfurt to Vienna by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Erfurt to Vienna?

    The cheapest train tickets from Erfurt to Vienna start at $100. The average price for this train route is around $212. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Erfurt to Vienna?

    The average train trip from Erfurt to Vienna takes 6h 16m and covers 494 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 33m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Erfurt to Vienna route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Erfurt to Vienna?

    The earliest train from Erfurt to Vienna departs at 6:31am. The latest train departs at 4:31pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Erfurt to Vienna?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Erfurt to Vienna?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Erfurt to Vienna?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Erfurt to Vienna?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Erfurt to Vienna was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $101

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