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Deutsches Bauernkriegsmuseum
Major regional museum inside a former hospital, presenting Böblingen’s history, archaeology, art, and changing local life.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt to Böblingen
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
4 h 29 m
Average duration
4 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
293 km
Cheap tickets
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 $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Erfurt for Böblingen on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 293 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 29 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 54 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.
8:30 AM4h29Erfurt12:59 PMBöblingen$1261One-way0 transfers- 6:35 AM4h54Erfurt11:29 AMBöblingen$1541One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM4h29Erfurt12:59 PMBöblingen$1261One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 AM4h54Erfurt11:29 AMBöblingen$1541One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt to Böblingen
GermanyGermany
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 but you can travel from only $124 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.
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 $124
Distance 182 miles (293 km) |
Average train duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 |
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 |
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 $124
Live departures
Erfurt to Böblingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt to Böblingen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:35 AM Erfurt | 4h54 | 11:29 AM Böblingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Erfurt | 4h29 | 12:59 PM Böblingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 $124. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$118
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Böblingen
Things to do in Böblingen
Discover the best of Böblingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Böblingen trip today.
- Recommended
Städtische Galerie Böblingen
Branch of the municipal gallery program featuring contemporary exhibitions, local artists, and changing cultural events in central Böblingen.
Galerie Contact
Public exhibition venue with rotating shows, often highlighting regional art, photography, and design in an accessible civic setting.
- Must visit
Oberer See
Popular lakeside promenade and recreation area with walking paths, open views, and easy access to the town center.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Historic market square framed by traditional buildings, churches, and shops; the heart of Böblingen for strolling and events.
- Recommended
Unterer See
Green park and waterside area ideal for relaxed walks, photography, and local outdoor life near central Böblingen.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are Swabian stuffed pasta pockets with meat, spinach, and herbs. A regional classic eaten in broth or fried with onions across Böblingen.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Spätzle are soft Swabian egg noodles, often served as a side. They are a staple of local home cooking and central to the region’s food identity.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Käsespätzle combines Spätzle with melted cheese and fried onions. It is a beloved hearty Swabian comfort dish common in inns and beer halls.
Restaurant Reussenstein
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Böblingen, known for refined seasonal menus and polished service in a contemporary fine dining setting.
Wichtel Hausbrauerei
Traditional brewery restaurant serving Swabian dishes and house-brewed beer in a lively, rustic atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Brauhaus Schönbuch
Well-known historic venue with hearty regional cuisine, classic German hospitality, and a cozy atmosphere suited to traditional Swabian meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels near Stuttgart can raise stays, but dining and local transit are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
VVS Mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €6.40
To the city center
Böblingen Bahnhof -> Böblingen ZOB
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Use VVS Mobil or ticket machines before boarding; fares in Böblingen are integrated with the Stuttgart VVS network.
- Contactless card payment is generally available at DB and VVS ticket machines, but not reliably on board local buses.
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.
Train ticket prices from Erfurt to Böblingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $126, while the average price is around $140.
The train from Erfurt to Böblingen takes 4h 29m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Erfurt to Böblingen leaves at 8:03 AM.
The distance by train from Erfurt to Böblingen is 182 miles (293 km).
The last train from Erfurt to Böblingen leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Erfurt to Böblingen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Erfurt to Böblingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Erfurt to Böblingen.
The train station in Erfurt that goes to Böblingen is Erfurt Hbf, which connects to Böblingen station.
The train journey from Erfurt to Böblingen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Thuringia and the rolling hills and forests of Baden-Württemberg. Travelers can enjoy glimpses of charming villages and lush countryside during the trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Erfurt to Böblingen.
Popular day trips by train from Böblingen include Frankfurt am Main, Schaffhausen, Singen, Karlsruhe, Strasbourg.
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.
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 Böblingen, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, particularly pickpocketing in busy areas such as markets and public transport. Scams are relatively uncommon, but it is advisable to remain cautious of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Standard safety practices, such as securing personal belongings and staying in well-lit areas at night, 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.
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.
Departure train stations in Erfurt
Arrival train stations in Böblingen
Which Erfurt station do trains to Böblingen leave from?
Trains from Erfurt to Böblingen 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 Erfurt
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.
Which Böblingen station do trains from Erfurt arrive at?
Trains from Erfurt to Böblingen arrive at Böblingen. Böblingen is 1 miles (2 km) from Böblingen city centre.
BöblingenBöblingen, Bahnhof 1/ Bahnhof 2, 71034 Böblingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Böblingen from Böblingen city centre
Böblingen is 1 km from Böblingen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb46 · 5m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusN74, 701 · 6m · $4 · every ~7 min
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.
Most popular train connections from Erfurt
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