The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt to Greifswald
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
4 h 46 m
Average duration
4 h 46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt to Greifswald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erfurt to Greifswald will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 1 trains that leave Erfurt for Greifswald on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 381 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 46 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 46 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Erfurt to Greifswald
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Greifswald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 34m. 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 €37, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 236 miles (381 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€72 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Erfurt to Greifswald train times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt to Greifswald trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:32 AM Erfurt | 4h46 | 11:18 AM Greifswald | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt to Greifswald
Distance 236 miles (381 km) |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 04:38 |
Last train 22:38 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Erfurt to Greifswald start from as low as $33 (€27) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $87 (€72) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Abellio GmbH from Erfurt to Greifswald trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Abellio GmbH trains will get you between Erfurt and Greifswald from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Abellio GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Erfurt to Greifswald
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt to Greifswald 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 Greifswald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Erfurt to Greifswald
- 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
- Istanbul Grill
- McDonald's
- Masala
- Planet Comics
- Hotel Krämerbrücke
- Intercity Hotel
- Pension am Dom
- Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior
- Monday: 07:00 13:00 - 12:15 17:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 13:00 - 12:15 17:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 13:00 - 12:15 17:00
- Thursday: 07:00 13:00 - 12:15 17:00
- Friday: 07:00 13:00 - 12:15 17:00
- Saturday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 17:00
- Sunday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:30 15:00
- Alter Speicher
- Stadtbäckerei Junge
- Caféhaus Marimar
- Fritz Braugasthaus
- Hotel Adler
- Alter Speicher
- Hotel am Dom
- Kronprinz
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