Train tickets from Nuremberg to Erfurt

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Next departures from Nuremberg to Erfurt on 5 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Nuremberg Central Train Station
    Erfurt HbfCheapest
    Deutsche Bahn ICE
      Nuremberg Central Train Station
      Erfurt HbfFastest
      Regional-Express
        Nuremberg Central Train Station
        Erfurt HbfNo tags
        Deutsche Bahn ICE
          Nuremberg Central Train Station
          Erfurt HbfNo tags
          Regional-Express
            Nuremberg Central Train Station
            Erfurt HbfNo tags

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            Compare 3 ways to travel from Nuremberg to Erfurt

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Erfurt. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 263, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2carpool per day
            2h 20mAverage duration
            171 kmDistance
            7kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceR 535 - R 1 869Average duration8h 30m
            4kg CO₂e
            Average priceR 343 - R 2 934Average duration1h 19m
            4kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceR 263 - R 510Average duration2h 20m
            7kg CO₂e

            Train Nuremberg to Erfurt: Trip Overview

            Please note, this information is subject to change.

            Average ticket priceR 990
            Average train trip duration1h 19m
            Number of daily trains12
            Earliest train departure06:10
            Distance170 km
            Latest train departure21:02

            Nuremberg to Erfurt Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Nuremberg - Erfurt

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

              The average train ticket price from Nuremberg to Erfurt is R 990. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Erfurt?

              A train trip between Nuremberg and Erfurt is around 1h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 171 km that separates the two cities.

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

              The number of trains from Nuremberg to Erfurt can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Nuremberg to Erfurt by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Nuremberg to Erfurt?

              When taking the train from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Erfurt?

              Trains travelling between Nuremberg and Erfurt leave from Bahnhofstraße, 11 or Nürnberg Nordostbf. and arrive at Willy-Brandt-Platz.

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

            Best price found
            02/11
            R 1 254
            03/11
            R 596
            Today
            R 1 057
            05/11
            R 424
            06/11
            R 593
            07/11
            R 763
            08/11
            R 318
            09/11
            R 762
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Nuremberg to Erfurt was searched and found on 08 Nov 2025 with a price of R 318

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

            You can expect to pay from R 318 to R 3 368 for a train ticket from Nuremberg to Erfurt based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 318, which is on 2025-11-08.

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            No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Erfurt, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

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

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            Did you know?

            The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

            You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

            Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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