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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt to Friedrichroda
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Take a train from Erfurt to Friedrichroda and enjoy the approximately 21 miles (35 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 21 miles (35 km) |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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
FAQs: Trains from Erfurt to Friedrichroda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt to Friedrichroda 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 Friedrichroda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Erfurt to Friedrichroda is 21 miles (35 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Erfurt to Friedrichroda.
The train journey from Erfurt to Friedrichroda offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns characteristic of the Thuringian region.
For a fulfilling experience in Friedrichroda, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days to explore its natural beauty, visit local attractions like the Marienglashöhle cave, and enjoy hiking in the nearby Thuringian Forest.
No, you cannot take the train from Erfurt to Friedrichroda.
Since both Erfurt and Friedrichroda 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.
Popular day trips by train from Friedrichroda include Eisenach.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Erfurt to Friedrichroda 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.
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 Friedrichroda, the main safety concerns for travelers include typical small-town issues such as petty theft or pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but it's advisable to remain vigilant when using public transportation or handling cash. Overall, Friedrichroda is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Friedrichroda
Erfurt
Friedrichroda
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 Friedrichroda.
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ATM
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WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
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Information Deskinformation
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
- Istanbul Grill
- McDonald's
- Masala
- Planet Comics
Hotel
- Hotel Krämerbrücke
- Intercity Hotel
- Pension am Dom
- Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior
The major train station for arrivals in Friedrichroda is Friedrichroda. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Friedrichroda for your journey to Friedrichroda from Erfurt.
Friedrichroda
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Mc Döner
- Boulevard
- Vilott
- Petit Elephant
Hotel
- AHORN Berghotel Friedrichroda
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