Erfurt to Amstetten train with ÖBB | ICE

Fri, Jun 26
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt to Amstetten

Showing times and prices for Jun 26

Cheapest price

$221

Average price

$221

Fastest journey

6 h 31 m

Average duration

7 h 45 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

421 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Erfurt to Amstetten will cost around $221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $221.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Erfurt to Amstetten without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:24 AM6h42
    Erfurt
    1:06 PMAmstetten Nö
    $2211One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:35 AM6h31
    Erfurt
    3:06 PMAmstetten Noe
    $2211One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:35 PM6h31
    Erfurt
    7:06 PMAmstetten Noe
    $2211One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2:35 PM6h31
    Erfurt
    9:06 PMAmstetten Nö
    $2211One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:35 PM12h31
    Erfurt
    11:06 AMAmstetten Noe
    $2211One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Erfurt to Amstetten

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Amstetten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $114. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $114, and a train costs an average of $114.

Distance: 261 miles (421 km)

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Driving

$186

Average price

Cheapest

$113

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

ÖBB | ICE

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Erfurt to Amstetten is a train with an average price of $186 (€154).
The fastest way to travel from Erfurt to Amstetten is by train with an average journey time of 5h 5m.
Yes, you can take a train between Erfurt and Amstetten.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Erfurt to Amstetten 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 1h 6m sooner (5h 5m by train vs 6h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $186 (€154) compared to roughly $113 (€93) 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.

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.

Live departures

Erfurt to Amstetten train times

The table below shows live departures for Erfurt to Amstetten trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB | ICE7:14 AM Erfurt
6h32
1:46 PM Amstetten0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICE8:14 AM Erfurt
6h32
2:46 PM Amstetten0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Erfurt to Amstetten

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Erfurt to Amstetten run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€95) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:08, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 261 miles (421 km) distance in 6h 30m.

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
Distance
261 miles (421 km)
Average train duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$114 (€95)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
6h 30m
First train
8:08 AM
Last train
8:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Erfurt to Amstetten trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Erfurt and Amstetten from $114 (€95). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€95)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$221 (€183)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Erfurt to Amstetten

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Erfurt to Amstetten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $114 (€95), while the average price is around $186 (€154).
The train from Erfurt to Amstetten takes 6h 30m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Erfurt to Amstetten leaves at 8:08 AM.
The distance by train from Erfurt to Amstetten is 261 miles (421 km).
The last train from Erfurt to Amstetten leaves at 8:13 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Erfurt to Amstetten.
There is no direct train service currently available from Erfurt to Amstetten.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Erfurt to Amstetten.
The train station in Erfurt that goes to Amstetten is Erfurt Hbf, which connects to Mauer-Öhling Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Amstetten is by train, with a cost of around $114 (€95).
The train journey from Erfurt to Amstetten offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Thuringia and Lower Austria, passing through lush forests, rolling hills, and charming villages.
A day trip from Erfurt to Amstetten is not feasible as the travel time is 6h 30m. However, there are 21 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 261 miles (421 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore the main attractions and enjoy the local culture in Amstetten.
Yes, you can take the train from Erfurt to Amstetten.
Since both Erfurt and Amstetten 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Erfurt to Amstetten 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Amstetten, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation, especially near train stations. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and use licensed transportation services to ensure safety.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Erfurt to Amstetten

Erfurt
Amstetten
The major train station for departures in Erfurt is Erfurt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erfurt Hbf for your trip from Erfurt to Amstetten.
Erfurt HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Erfurt Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 12, 99084 Erfurt
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:30 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 08:30 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 08:30 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 08:30 - 18:30
  • Friday: 08:30 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 09:30 - 16:30
  • Sunday: 09:30 - 16:30
Dining
Dining
  • Istanbul Grill
  • McDonald's
  • Masala
  • Planet Comics
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Krämerbrücke
  • Intercity Hotel
  • Pension am Dom
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior

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