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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brno to Erfurt

Showing times and prices for Dec 14

Cheapest price

$197

Average price

$197

Fastest journey

8 h 37 m

Average duration

8 h 37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

444 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brno to Erfurt will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $197.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Brno for Erfurt on Sun, Dec 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 14 the direct trains cover the 444 km distance in an average of 8 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 37 m .

On Sun, Dec 14 the slowest trains will take 8 h 37 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
05:39AM8h37
Brno
02:16PMErfurt
$1971One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brno to Erfurt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brno to Erfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €35.

Distance: 275 miles (444 km)

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Bus

€88

Average price

€43

Average price

Cheapest

7h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 20m

Average total duration

8h 50m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Brno to Erfurt train times

The table below shows live departures for Brno to Erfurt trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn5:39 AM Brno
8h37
2:16 PM Erfurt0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brno to Erfurt

CzechiaCzechia
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Brno to Erfurt run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 275 miles (444 km) distance in 7h 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
Bus from $40 (€32)
Distance
275 miles (444 km)
Average train duration
7h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€35)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
7h 45m
First train
00:29
Last train
23:43
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 $40 (€32)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Brno to Erfurt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Brno and Erfurt from $40 (€32). 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 49m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
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

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brno to Erfurt

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brno 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Brno to Erfurt is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 45m. However, there are 6 train connections available per day over a distance of 275 miles (444 km).
To fully explore Erfurt's historical sites, vibrant culture, and local cuisine, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
The train journey from Brno to Erfurt offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling landscapes of the Czech Republic and the picturesque countryside of central Germany, including stretches along rivers and quaint villages.
The distance by train from Brno to Erfurt is 275 miles (444 km).
Train ticket prices from Brno to Erfurt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€35), while the average price is around $110 (€88).
The train from Brno to Erfurt takes 7h 45m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Brno that goes to Erfurt is Brno hlavní nádraží, which connects to Erfurt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Brno to Erfurt is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The last train from Brno to Erfurt leaves at 11:43 PM.
The first train from Brno to Erfurt leaves at 12:29 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Brno to Erfurt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brno to Erfurt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brno to Erfurt.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brno to Erfurt

Brno
Erfurt
The major train station for departures in Brno is Brno hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brno hlavní nádraží for your trip from Brno to Erfurt.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Nádražní street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka
  • Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grandhotel Brno
  • Hotel Continental
  • Hotel Slavia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Austria, Slovakia, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Brno hlavní nádraží
  • Tram: Lines 1, 2, 4, 8, 9, 10, 12
  • Bus: Several lines available
Brno-Královo Pole nádražíParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Brno-Černovice nádražíParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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