Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€75
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€77
Fastest journey on Nov 04
4 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
5 h 10 m
Trains on Nov 04
5
Distance
415 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen will cost around €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €75.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 5 trains from Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 415 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 23 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen

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Trains from Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 17:28. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 4h 47m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance257 miles (415 km)
  • Average train duration5h 24m
  • Cheapest ticket price€50
  • Trains per day6
  • Direct trains1
  • Fastest train4h 47m
  • First train4:15 AM
  • Last train5:28 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJul
  • Cheapest DaySun
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Best time to book1 day

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen.

Train ticket prices from Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €50, while the average price is around €98.
The train from Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen takes 4h 47m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen is 257 miles (415 km).
The first train from Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen leaves at 4:15 AM.
The last train from Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen leaves at 5:28 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

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Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen train times

The table below shows live departures for Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:10 AM Erfurt
4h55
12:05 PM Bergen Bahnhof0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:10 AM Erfurt
4h55
2:05 PM Bergen Bahnhof0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:10 AM Erfurt
5h23
4:33 PM Bergen Auf Ruegen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:10 PM Erfurt
5h20
6:30 PM Bergen Auf Ruegen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:10 PM Erfurt
5h17
8:27 PM Bergen Auf Ruegen1 transfer

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Train companies

Train companies from Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen

Trains from Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€50
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Erfurt and Bergen auf Rügen

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen.
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.

Complete guide to Bergen auf Rügen

Things to do in Bergen auf Rügen

Discover the best of Bergen auf Rügen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergen auf Rügen trip today.

  • Recommended

Stadtmuseum Bergen auf Rügen

Town museum inside the former monastery precinct, presenting Bergen’s local history, archaeology, and island culture in a compact setting.

Rügener Handwerksmuseum

Open-air style craft displays and local heritage presentations that introduce traditional rural life and skills on Rügen.

Galerie im Klosterhof

Gallery space for changing regional art exhibitions, offering a small but worthwhile look at contemporary creativity on the island.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Lodging rises in summer, but casual dining and local transit stay reasonable versus larger resort areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-14 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.

Plan your visit to Bergen auf Rügen

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bergen auf Rügen.

The train journey from Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through picturesque landscapes of central Germany and approaches the Baltic Sea, providing sights of rolling hills, forests, and charming rural areas.
Popular day trips by train from Bergen auf Rügen include Stralsund, Sassnitz, Rostock, Greifswald, Binz.
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.
In Bergen auf Rügen, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. There are occasional reports of overcharging by taxi drivers, so it is advisable to agree on a fare beforehand or use official taxis. Overall, Bergen auf Rügen is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, but standard precautions with personal belongings are recommended.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen

Most Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen trains use the Erfurt Hbf to station pair. Use this guide to compare Erfurt and Bergen auf Rügen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Erfurt
Arrival train stations in Bergen auf Rügen

Which Erfurt station do trains to Bergen auf Rügen leave from?

Trains from Erfurt to Bergen auf Rügen leave from Erfurt Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Erfurt city centre at Erfurt Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 12, 99084 Erfurt.
Erfurt HbfErfurt Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 12, 99084 ErfurtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Erfurt Hbf from Erfurt city centre

Bus9 · 17m · every ~12 min
Tram6, 5, 1 · 5m · every ~20 min

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.

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