The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Erfurt
Cheapest price
58S$
Average price
162S$
Fastest journey
8 h 12 m
Average duration
8 h 31 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
702 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Erfurt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Erfurt will cost around 162S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 58S$.
To travel from Warsaw to Erfurt you need to make at least 2 changes.
LE418-PL · LE23211:01 AM17h20Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa4:21 AMErfurt Hbf58 S$1One-way1 change
LE418-PL · LE23211:13 AM17h08Warszawa Zachodnia station4:21 AMErfurt Hbf58 S$1One-way1 change
LE418-PL · LE23211:08 AM17h13Warsaw4:21 AMErfurt Hbf58 S$1One-way1 change
EIC 1854 · EC 230 · BUS 40230 · ICE 9338:00 AM8h48Warsaw Central4:48 PMErfurt Hbf214 S$1One-way3 changes
EC 48 · BUS 40048 · ICE 11039:00 AM9h12Warsaw Central6:12 PMErfurt Hbf214 S$1One-way2 changes
EC 48 · Bus RE1X · 21894 · ICE 16019:00 AM8h12Warsaw Central5:12 PMErfurt Hbf231 S$1One-way3 changes
EC 46 · Bus RE1X · 21910 · ICE 160311:00 AM8h12Warsaw Central7:12 PMErfurt Hbf231 S$1One-way3 changes
EIC 1854 · EC 230 · Bus RE1X · 218868:00 AM8h12Warsaw Central4:12 PMErfurt Hbf231 S$1One-way4 changes
EIC 1854 · EC 230 · BUS 40230 · ICE 9338:00 AM8h48Warsaw Central4:48 PMErfurt Hbf214 S$1One-way3 changes
EC 48 · BUS 40048 · ICE 11039:00 AM9h12Warsaw Central6:12 PMErfurt Hbf214 S$1One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Warsaw to Erfurt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Erfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 53S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 53S$, and a train costs an average of 66S$.
Distance: 702 km
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168S$ Average Price | 79S$ Average Price Cheapest |
9h 11m Average total duration Fastest 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 4m Average total duration 10h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Warsaw to Erfurt train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Erfurt trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EIC 1854 · EC 230 · BUS 40230 · ICE 933 | On time 8:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h48 | 4:48 PM Erfurt Hbf | 3 changes | |
EIC 1854 · EC 230 · Bus RE1X · 21886 | On time 8:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h12 | 4:12 PM Erfurt Hbf | 4 changes | |
EC 48 · Bus RE1X · 21894 · ICE 1601 | On time 9:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h12 | 5:12 PM Erfurt Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 48 · BUS 40048 · ICE 1103 | On time 9:00 AM Warsaw Central | 9h12 | 6:12 PM Erfurt Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 46 · Bus RE1X · 21910 · ICE 1603 | On time 11:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h12 | 7:12 PM Erfurt Hbf | 3 changes | |
LE418-PL · LE232 | 11:01 AM Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa | 17h20 | 4:21 AM Erfurt Hbf | 1 change | |
LE418-PL · LE232 | 11:08 AM Warsaw | 17h13 | 4:21 AM Erfurt Hbf | 1 change | |
LE418-PL · LE232 | 11:13 AM Warszawa Zachodnia station | 17h08 | 4:21 AM Erfurt Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw to Erfurt
Trains from Warsaw to Erfurt run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 66S$ but you can travel from only 53S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 702 km distance in 7h 12m.
Distance 702 km |
Average train duration 8h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price 66S$ |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 7h 12m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Erfurt trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw and Erfurt from 53S$. 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.
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Warsaw to Erfurt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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 Warsaw and Erfurt
Most Warsaw to Erfurt trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Erfurt Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Erfurt-Bischleben. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Erfurt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Warsaw station do trains to Erfurt leave from?
Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Centralna train station facilities and services
Warszawa Centralna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Getting to Warszawa Zachodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Zachodnia train station facilities and services
Warszawa Zachodnia 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 Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
Getting to Warszawa Wschodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Wschodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Wschodnia train station facilities and services
Warszawa Wschodnia 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: Mateusz Gessler Restaurant, Bistro Praga
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hetman, Hotel Wiatraczna, Hotel Praski.
Which Erfurt station do trains from Warsaw 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.
Getting to Erfurt Nord from Erfurt city centre
Erfurt Nord is 2 km from Erfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
Erfurt Nord train station facilities and services
Erfurt Nord 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: McDonald's, Bruzelkiste Tag & Nacht, Pizzeria Vulcano, Bagdad Döner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Nord. ATMs are available at Erfurt Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Nord. Information desks are available at Erfurt Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erfurt Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erfurt Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Nord.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindeneck, Pension Feldschlößchen.

