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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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EuroCity Train + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Dresden Hbf | Erfurt Hbf | Cheapest | ||||
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Regional-Express + Regionalbahn | Train | Dresden Hbf | Erfurt Hbf | No tags | ||||
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Dresden Hbf | Erfurt Hbf | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Dresden to Erfurt
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Erfurt. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Dresden and Erfurt?
Erfurt
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Willy-Brandt-Platz
Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 99084 Erfurt, Germany
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dresden to Erfurt by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Erfurt cost?
The average train ticket price from Dresden to Erfurt is $82. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dresden to Erfurt is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Dresden to Erfurt?
A train trip between Dresden and Erfurt is around 2h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 56m. This is the time it takes to travel the 190 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Dresden and Erfurt?
The number of trains from Dresden to Erfurt can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Dresden to Erfurt by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Dresden to Erfurt?
When taking the train from Dresden to Erfurt, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dresden to Erfurt was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $45To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dresden to Erfurt, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $45 to $234 for a train ticket from Dresden to Erfurt based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2025-11-22.
