Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$111

Average price

$111

Fastest journey

4 h 53 m

Average duration

4 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

278 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bonn Hbf for Erfurt Hbf on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 53 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 53 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:15AM4h53
Bonn Hbf
11:08AMErfurt Hbf
$1111One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €36.

Distance: 172 miles (278 km)

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Bus

€71

Average price

€25

Average price

Cheapest

5h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 40m

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Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

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Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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deutsche_bahn6:15 AM Bonn Hbf
4h53
11:08 AM Erfurt Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

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Trains from Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 06:15. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 4h 11m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
172 miles (278 km)
Average train duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 11m
First train
06:15
Last train
06:15
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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Bonn Hbf and Erfurt Hbf from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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.
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn 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
The train from Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf takes 4h 11m and runs 7 per day.
A day trip from Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf is not feasible due to the duration of 4h 11m. There are 7 trains available per day.
The train journey from Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf is quite scenic, offering views of the Rhine Valley, rolling hills, and charming towns, especially near Koblenz and the Thuringian Forest.
The last train from Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf leaves at 6:15 AM.
Train ticket prices from Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $87 (€71).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The distance by train from Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf is 172 miles (278 km).
The first train from Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf leaves at 6:15 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bonn Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

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Erfurt
The major train station for departures in Bonn is Bonn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bonn Hbf for your trip from Bonn to Erfurt.
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Amenities at train station
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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
address
Address
Bonn Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 53111 Bonn
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Dining
Dining
  • Magd und Knecht
  • Cafébar Macchiato
  • Frittebud
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Motel One
  • Hotel Rheinland
  • Hotel Löhndorf
  • Villa Esplanade

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