Train from Dresden to Erfurt: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Dresden to Erfurt on 29 April
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Dresden Hbf
Erfurt HbfCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Dresden Hbf
Erfurt HbfFastest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Dresden Hbf
Erfurt HbfNo tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Dresden Hbf
Erfurt HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Dresden Hbf
Erfurt HbfNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Dresden to Erfurt

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Erfurt. The journey takes about 2 hours 6 minutes and with fares starting at just TRY 887, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
2h 6mAverage duration
117 milesDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceTRY 844 - TRY 2,679Average duration3h 20m
5kg CO₂e
Average priceTRY 887 - TRY 6,313Average duration2h 6m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dresden to Erfurt by train

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Dresden to Erfurt?

    The cheapest train tickets from Dresden to Erfurt start from TRY 887. The average price for this train route is around TRY 2,827. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Dresden to Erfurt?

    The average train journey time from Dresden to Erfurt is 2h 6m, covering a distance of 117 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 56m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 6 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn.

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

    The earliest train from Dresden to Erfurt departs at 06:11. And the latest train departs at 20:22.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Dresden to Erfurt?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

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

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Dresden to Erfurt?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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

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

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
26/04
TRY 1,775
27/04
TRY 1,996
Today
TRY 1,999
29/04
TRY 2,551
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dresden to Erfurt was searched and found on 26 Apr 2026 with a price of TRY 1,775

To 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 TRY 1,775 to TRY 6,379 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 TRY 2,551, which is on 2026-04-29.

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