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Busbud recommends taking the train from Basel to ErfurtAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Erfurt. The journey takes about 5 hours 53 minutes and with fares starting at just US$33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Basel to Erfurt: Trip Overview
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Basel to Erfurt Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Basel - Erfurt
How much does a cheap train ticket from Basel to Erfurt cost?
The average train ticket price from Basel to Erfurt is US$33. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Basel 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 train trip from Basel to Erfurt?
A train trip between Basel and Erfurt is around 5h 53m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 53m. This is the time it takes to travel the 283 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Basel and Erfurt?
The number of trains from Basel to Erfurt can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Basel to Erfurt by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Basel to Erfurt?
Trains travelling between Basel and Erfurt leave from Basel or Basel Central Station and arrive at Willy-Brandt-Platz.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Basel to Erfurt is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Erfurt you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Basel and Erfurt compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Basel to Erfurt and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
What's the cheapest way to go from Basel to Erfurt?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Basel and Erfurt is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$33 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$33. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Erfurt, choose the train, as it will take you from Basel to Erfurt in about 5h 53m – that's the fastest way to get there!
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