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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: Münster
    Departure location: Münster Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: August 3 at
    Destination city: Erfurt
    Destination location: Erfurt Hbf
    Operated by: Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
    Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: Münster
    Departure location: Münster Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Erfurt
    Destination location: Erfurt Hbf
    Operated by: Regional-ExpressRegional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: Münster
    Departure location: Münster Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Erfurt
    Destination location: Erfurt Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: Münster
    Departure location: Münster Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Erfurt
    Destination location: Erfurt Hbf
    Operated by: Regional-ExpressRegional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: Münster
    Departure location: Münster Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Erfurt
    Destination location: Erfurt Hbf
    Operated by: Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Münster to Erfurt

Average PriceUS$27 - US$110Average Duration5h 45m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Average PriceUS$26 - US$193Average Duration5h 35m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Münster to Erfurt

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Erfurt. The journey takes about 5 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
5h 45mAverage Duration
US$27Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Train Münster to Erfurt: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$92
Average train trip duration5h 35m
Number of daily trains10
Earliest train departure6:03am
Distance260 km
Latest train departure8:32pm

Münster to Erfurt Train

Busbud shows you the best train ticket fares and train schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by train from Münster to Erfurt.

We make sure you can find a train service from Münster to Erfurt from the most reliable train companies operating this trip.

Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Erfurt from Münster, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Münster - Erfurt

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

    The average train ticket price from Münster to Erfurt is US$92. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Münster 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 trip from Münster to Erfurt?

    A train trip between Münster and Erfurt is around 5h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 19m. This is the time it takes to travel the 261 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Münster and Erfurt?

    The number of trains from Münster to Erfurt can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Münster to Erfurt by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Münster to Erfurt?

    When taking the train from Münster to Erfurt, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Münster to Erfurt?

    Trains travelling between Münster and Erfurt leave from Münster Hauptbahnhof or Hbf 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.

Best price found
07-27
US$169
07-28
US$91
Today
US$24
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07-31
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08-01
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08-02
US$91
08-03
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Münster to Erfurt was searched and found on Jul 29, 2025 with a price of US$24

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

You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$288 for a train ticket from Münster to Erfurt based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$91 which is on 2025-08-02.

Usually DBAH - ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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 Münster 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.

By choosing the train between Münster and Erfurt, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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.

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Train from Erfurt to Münster

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