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Compare 3 ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Erfurt

Average priceUS$31 - US$101Average duration7h 55m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Average priceUS$59 - US$96Average duration8h 41m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$24 - US$55Average duration3h 50m
13kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Düsseldorf to Erfurt

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Erfurt. The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10carpool per day
3h 50mAverage duration
US$24Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions

Train Düsseldorf to Erfurt: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$79
Average train trip duration8h 41m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure06:37
Distance185 miles
Latest train departure08:38

Düsseldorf to Erfurt Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Düsseldorf - Erfurt

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

    The average train ticket price from Düsseldorf to Erfurt is US$79. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Düsseldorf to Erfurt?

    A train trip between Düsseldorf and Erfurt is around 8h 41m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 186 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Düsseldorf and Erfurt?

    The number of trains from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Erfurt by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Düsseldorf to Erfurt?

    Trains travelling between Düsseldorf and Erfurt leave from Hbf or ZOB am Hbf and arrive at Willy-Brandt-Platz.

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Düsseldorf and Erfurt is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Erfurt.

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 Düsseldorf 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.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Düsseldorf to Erfurt while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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.

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