Next departures for Hamburg to Erfurt on November 21
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity + Regional-Express + Regionalbahn
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Next departures for Hamburg to Erfurt on November 23
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Compare 3 ways to go from Hamburg to Erfurt
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Erfurt. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $21
Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at $49
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hamburg to Erfurt by train
How much does a train ticket from Hamburg to Erfurt cost?
The average train ticket price from Hamburg to Erfurt is $80. The best way to find train tickets from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Erfurt?
A train trip between Hamburg and Erfurt is around 4h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 183 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Hamburg and Erfurt?
The number of trains from Hamburg to Erfurt can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Hamburg to Erfurt by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Hamburg to Erfurt?
When taking the train from Hamburg to Erfurt, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Hamburg to Erfurt?
Trains traveling between Hamburg and Erfurt leave from Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) or Harburg and arrive at Willy-Brandt-Platz.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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11/19
$124
11/20
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$171
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11/23
$137
11/24
$79
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The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Erfurt was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $79
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hamburg to Erfurt, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $79 to $264 for a train ticket from Hamburg to Erfurt based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $79 which is on 2025-11-24.
The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Erfurt was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $79
