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The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Erfurt
Showing times and prices for Dec 19
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
9 h 7 m
Average duration
9 h 43 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
318 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Erfurt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Erfurt will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Munich to Erfurt without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus09:15PM12h30
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz09:45AMErfurt, Busbahnhof 2
$801One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:00AM11h10
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)02:10PMErfurt, Busbahnhof 2
$801One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:50PM12h55
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)09:45AMErfurt, Busbahnhof 2
$801One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus+
FlixTrain07:00AM9h07
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)04:07PMErfurt Hbf
$851One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus+FlixTrain10:45AM9h22
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)08:07PMErfurt Hbf
$851One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus+FlixTrain07:00AM9h07
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)04:07PMErfurt Hbf
$851One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus+FlixTrain10:45AM9h22
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)08:07PMErfurt Hbf
$851One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus+FlixTrain08:15AM9h52
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)06:07PMErfurt Hbf
$1221One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus+FlixTrain11:45PM10h00
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz09:45AMErfurt Hbf
$961One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:20PM10h15
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)03:35AMErfurt, Busbahnhof 2
$861One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Munich to Erfurt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Erfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 197 miles (318 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€48 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price |
7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Munich to Erfurt Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 12:07PM | Duration 10h17 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:07PM | Duration 9h07 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 06:07PM | Duration 9h52 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:07PM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Live departures
Munich to Erfurt bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Erfurt buses for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:28 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 10h15 | 2:35 AM Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 12h30 | 8:45 AM Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 12h05 | 8:45 AM Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 11h45 | 9:30 AM Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:15 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 10h30 | 8:45 AM Erfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:45 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 10h00 | 8:45 AM Erfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, December 19 | |||||
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 10h17 | 11:07 AM Erfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 11h10 | 1:10 PM Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 6:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 9h07 | 3:07 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 7:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 9h52 | 5:07 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 9:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 9h22 | 7:07 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Erfurt
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Buses from Munich to Erfurt run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 197 miles (318 km) distance in 9h 33m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $34 (€27)
Distance 197 miles (318 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 33m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $34 (€27)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Munich to ErfurtYou can travel by bus between Munich to Erfurt with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $34 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 33m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
FlixBus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Munich to Erfurt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Erfurt by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Erfurt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Munich to Erfurt can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Munich to Erfurt is $59 (€47); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Munich to Erfurt bus time is 9 h 30 min covering the 197 mile (318 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Munich to Erfurt leaves at 12: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Munich to Erfurt leaves at 10: 55PM.
There are 14 buses a day from Munich to Erfurt which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Munich to Erfurt bus with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey from Munich to Erfurt as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Munich to Erfurt by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Munich to Erfurt including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Munich to Erfurt:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Munich to Erfurt for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Munich to Erfurt depends on the bus company:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Munich to Erfurt, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Munich to Erfurt.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Munich to Erfurt:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Munich to Erfurt:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Munich to Erfurt. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Munich to Erfurt with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Munich to Erfurt with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Munich to Erfurt with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Munich to Erfurt
Munich
Erfurt
The major bus station for departures in Munich is München, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München, ZOB for your trip from Munich to Erfurt.
München, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
ArnulfstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
- Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for München, ZOB
- Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
information
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Erfurt is Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 for your trip to Erfurt from Munich.
Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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