Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf train with FlixTrain

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Compare train and bus for Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $51.

Distance: 108 miles (174 km)

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Driving

$77

Average price

$38

Average price

Cheapest

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 55m

Average total duration

7h 25m

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30m

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3h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf is a bus with an average price of $38 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf:

A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf costing on average $77 (€63).

The fastest way to travel from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 2h 16m.

Other travel options to Erfurt Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aschaffenburg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 47m sooner (2h 16m by train vs 3h 3m by car). Tickets start at around $77 (€63) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with FlixTrain.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

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Trains from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 2h 53m.

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
Bus from $38 (€31)
Distance
108 miles (174 km)
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€42)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 53m
First train
5:36 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Bus from $38 (€31)

Train companies: FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf trainsFlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Aschaffenburg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
14 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€42), while the average price is around $77 (€63).
The train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf takes 2h 53m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf leaves at 5:36 AM.
The distance by train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf is 108 miles (174 km).
The last train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train journey from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf offers a scenic experience, as it travels through picturesque countryside, charming small towns, and sections of the beautiful Thuringian Forest, providing travelers with delightful views along the way.
A day trip from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 53m each way. There are 9 trains available per day, covering a distance of 108 miles (174 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf.
Since both Aschaffenburg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Erfurt Hbf include Berlin, Leipzig, Nuremberg, Bamberg, Mühlhausen (Thür).
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

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The major train station for departures in Aschaffenburg is Aschaffenburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aschaffenburg Hbf for your trip from Aschaffenburg to Erfurt.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:30 - 15:00
  • Sunday: 11:00 - 17:00
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Lekker Chicken
  • Schlappeseppel
  • Döner & Pizzeria
Hotel
Hotel
  • Goldener Karpfen
  • City-Hotel Aschaffenburg
  • Hotel Dalberg
  • Zum Goldenen Ochsen

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