AMSTERDAM to ERFURT train from S$29 with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Erfurt

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov

Cheapest price on 12 Nov: S$85
Average ticket price on 12 Nov: S$150
Fastest journey on 12 Nov: 6 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 12 Nov: 7 h 27 m
Trains on 12 Nov: 9
Distance: 451 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Erfurt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Erfurt will cost around S$150 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only S$85.

Fast trains

To travel from Amsterdam to Erfurt you need to make at least one change.

ICE 141 · ICE 787 · 3661+95777
6:00 AM 7h46
Amsterdam Centraal
1:46 PM
Erfurt Hbf
S$85
1 One-way
3 changes
IC 3519 · IC 3019 · ICE 1745+20013
6:26 AM 7h49
Amsterdam Zuid
2:15 PM
Erfurt Hbf
S$92
1 One-way
3 changes
IC 3019 · ICE 1745+20013
6:24 AM 7h51
Amsterdam Centraal
2:15 PM
Erfurt Hbf
S$92
1 One-way
2 changes
ICE 1253 · ICE 374
6:01 AM 7h29
Amsterdam Centraal
1:30 PM
Erfurt Hbf
S$107
1 One-way
1 change
IC 3521 · 20073 · ICE 623 · ICE 690
6:56 AM 7h31
Amsterdam Zuid
2:27 PM
Erfurt Hbf
S$139
1 One-way
3 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Erfurt

Netherlands

Germany

Trains from Amsterdam to Erfurt run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at S$58 but you can travel from only S$29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 451 km distance in 5h 45m.

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

Coach from S$29

Distance

451 km

Average train duration

6h 33m

Cheapest ticket price

S$58

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 45m

First train

12:03 AM

Last train

11:51 PM

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from S$29

Live departures

Amsterdam to Erfurt train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Erfurt trains for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 141 · ICE 787 · 3661+95777	On time 6:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal	7h46	1:46 PM Erfurt Hbf	3 changes
ICE 1253 · ICE 374	On time 6:01 AM Amsterdam Centraal	7h29	1:30 PM Erfurt Hbf	1 change
IC 3019 · ICE 1745+20013	6:24 AM Amsterdam Centraal	7h51	2:15 PM Erfurt Hbf	2 changes
IC 3519 · IC 3019 · ICE 1745+20013	6:26 AM Amsterdam Zuid	7h49	2:15 PM Erfurt Hbf	3 changes
IC 3521 · 20073 · ICE 623 · ICE 690	On time 6:56 AM Amsterdam Zuid	7h31	2:27 PM Erfurt Hbf	3 changes
ICE 143 · ICE 587 · 26109	On time 8:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal	6h50	2:50 PM Erfurt Hbf	2 changes
ICE 1255 · ICE 1651	On time 8:01 AM Amsterdam Centraal	7h40	3:41 PM Erfurt Hbf	1 change
IC 725 · IC 17927 · 20365 · ICE 1671	8:11 AM Amsterdam Zuid	8h39	4:50 PM Erfurt Hbf	5 changes
IC 3927 · 18927 · ICE 15 · ICE 598	On time 8:14 AM Amsterdam Centraal	8h13	4:27 PM Erfurt Hbf	3 changes
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Erfurt trains with Omio?

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Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Duration

5h 45m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

S$58

Deutsche Bahn frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

WestfalenBahn

About

WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average WestfalenBahn Duration

6h 48m

Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price

S$169

WestfalenBahn frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Seat reservation

Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam and Erfurt

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Amsterdam to Erfurt, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn for the best way to get you to Erfurt. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Erfurt and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Amsterdam to Erfurt train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Erfurt by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Erfurt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam to Erfurt can start from as little as S$58 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Amsterdam to Erfurt is S$193; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Amsterdam to Erfurt is 5h 45m to travel the 451 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Amsterdam to Erfurt leaves at 12:03 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Amsterdam to Erfurt leaves at 11:51 pm.

There are 5 trains a day from Amsterdam to Erfurt which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, you can take a night train from Amsterdam to Erfurt with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A trip to Erfurt from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Erfurt including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Erfurt

Most Amsterdam to Erfurt trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Erfurt Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Erfurt-Bischleben. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Erfurt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam

Arrival train stations in Erfurt

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Erfurt leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Erfurt leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · S$2 · every ~2 min

Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · S$2 · every ~48 min

Subway52 · 1m · S$2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · S$4 · every ~12 min

Subway52 · 8m · S$4 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.