The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Erfurt
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
64Rp
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
104Rp
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
7 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
8 h 36 m
Trains on 28 Sept
5
Distance
451 km
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 104Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 64Rp.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 5 trains from Amsterdam to Erfurt, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 451 km distance in an average of 8 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:11 AM8h47Amsterdam2:58 PMErfurt64 Rp1One-way0 changes
7:11 PM10h46Amsterdam5:57 AMErfurt92 Rp1One-way0 changes
6:01 AM7h07Amsterdam1:08 PMErfurt101 Rp1One-way0 changes
4:01 AM8h26Amsterdam12:27 PMErfurt105 Rp1One-way0 changes
7:31 AM7h56Amsterdam3:27 PMErfurt160 Rp1One-way0 changes
6:01 AM7h07Amsterdam1:08 PMErfurt101 Rp1One-way0 changes
7:31 AM7h56Amsterdam3:27 PMErfurt160 Rp1One-way0 changes
4:01 AM8h26Amsterdam12:27 PMErfurt105 Rp1One-way0 changes
6:11 AM8h47Amsterdam2:58 PMErfurt64 Rp1One-way0 changes
7:11 PM10h46Amsterdam5:57 AMErfurt92 Rp1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Amsterdam to Erfurt train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Erfurt trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:01 AM Amsterdam | 8h26 | 12:27 PM Erfurt | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:01 AM Amsterdam | 7h07 | 1:08 PM Erfurt | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:11 AM Amsterdam | 8h47 | 2:58 PM Erfurt | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:31 AM Amsterdam | 7h56 | 3:27 PM Erfurt | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Erfurt
Trains from Amsterdam to Erfurt run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 38Rp but you can travel from only 29Rp by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 451 km distance in 5h 52m.
Distance 451 km |
Average train duration 6h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price 38Rp |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 52m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Amsterdam to Erfurt trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Amsterdam and Erfurt from 29Rp. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
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.

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.
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Erfurt leave from?
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
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.
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Which Erfurt station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Getting to Erfurt Hbf from Erfurt city centre
Erfurt Hbf train station facilities and services
Erfurt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Istanbul Grill, McDonald's, Masala, Planet Comics
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krämerbrücke, Intercity Hotel, Pension am Dom, Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior.
Getting to Erfurt-Bischleben from Erfurt city centre
Erfurt-Bischleben is 5 km from Erfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
Erfurt-Bischleben train station facilities and services
Erfurt-Bischleben has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zur Schuhleiste, Bachstelze
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt-Bischleben. ATMs are available at Erfurt-Bischleben.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt-Bischleben. Information desks are available at Erfurt-Bischleben.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt-Bischleben. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erfurt-Bischleben: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erfurt-Bischleben: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt-Bischleben.
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