Train from Erfurt to Berlin: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Erfurt to Berlin on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Erfurt Hbf
Berlin HbfCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Erfurt Hbf
Berlin HbfFastest
FlixtrainTrain
    Willy-Brandt-Platz
    HauptbahnhofNo tags
    Regionalbahn + Regional-Express
    Train
    Erfurt Hbf
    Berlin OstbahnhofNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Train
    Erfurt Hbf
    Berlin OstbahnhofNo tags

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    Compare 3 ways to travel from Erfurt to Berlin

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    14carpool per day
    3h 10mAverage duration
    147 milesDistance
    10kgCO₂ emissions
    Average price£17 - £60Average duration4h 30m
    6kg CO₂e
    Average price£11 - £127Average duration2h 45m
    6kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average price£10 - £35Average duration3h 10m
    10kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Erfurt to Berlin 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 Erfurt to Berlin?

      The cheapest train tickets from Erfurt to Berlin start from £11. The average price for this train route is around £39. 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 Erfurt to Berlin?

      The average train journey time from Erfurt to Berlin is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 148 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 36m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

      Several major train operators run on this route with 25 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 Berlin?

      The earliest train from Erfurt to Berlin departs at 06:01. And the latest train departs at 20:46.

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

      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 Berlin?

      According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

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

      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 Berlin?

      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.

    Find cheapest prices for trains

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

    Best price found
    09/12
    £25
    10/12
    £17
    Today
    £27
    12/12
    £26
    13/12
    £28
    14/12
    £19
    15/12
    £19
    16/12
    £17
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Erfurt to Berlin was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of £17

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Erfurt to Berlin as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from £17 to £139 for a train ticket from Erfurt to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £17, which is on 2025-12-16.

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