The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt to Böblingen
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
5 h 36 m
Average duration
5 h 36 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
293 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt to Böblingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erfurt to Böblingen will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
It's difficult to get from Erfurt to Böblingen without transferring at least 2 times.
11:45 PM5h36Erfurt5:21 AMBöblingen$1171One-way2 transfers
11:45 PM5h36Erfurt5:21 AMBöblingen$1171One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Erfurt to Böblingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Böblingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $123, and a train costs an average of $126.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$139 Average price | $123 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 31m Average total duration 19h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Erfurt to Böblingen:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt to Böblingen costing on average $139 (€114).
Other travel options to Böblingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 1m.
Tickets start at around $139 (€114) compared to roughly $63 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-76.45 (€-62.57). The journey takes 4h 42m versus 4h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt to Böblingen
Trains from Erfurt to Böblingen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $126 (€103) but you can travel from only $123 (€101) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:03, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 4h 29m.
Distance 182 miles (293 km) |
Average train duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€103) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 8:03 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Erfurt to Böblingen trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Erfurt and Böblingen from $123 (€101). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Erfurt to Böblingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt to Böblingen 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 Böblingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Erfurt to Böblingen
Most Erfurt to Böblingen trains use the Erfurt Hbf to Böblingen station pair. Use this guide to compare Erfurt and Böblingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Erfurt station do trains to Böblingen leave from?
Getting to Erfurt Hbf from Erfurt city centre
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.
Which Böblingen station do trains from Erfurt arrive at?
Getting to Böblingen from Böblingen city centre
Böblingen is 1 km from Böblingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Böblingen train station facilities and services
Böblingen 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: Pizzaexpress Cesare, La Stazione, Ehrbar, Plattenbühl
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Böblingen. ATMs are available at Böblingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Böblingen. Information desks are available at Böblingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Böblingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Böblingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Böblingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Böblingen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include List.
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