Erfurt to Hildesheim train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt to Hildesheim

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Erfurt to Hildesheim will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Erfurt to Hildesheim without transferring at least once.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
06:09AM2h27
Erfurt
08:36AMHildesheim
$611One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
08:09AM2h27
Erfurt
10:36AMHildesheim
$611One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
10:09AM2h27
Erfurt
12:36PMHildesheim
$611One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
12:09PM2h27
Erfurt
02:36PMHildesheim
$611One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
02:09PM2h27
Erfurt
04:36PMHildesheim
$611One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Erfurt to Hildesheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Erfurt to Hildesheim trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:06 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:09 AM Erfurt
2h27
8:36 AM Hildesheim1 transfer
deutsche_bahn8:09 AM Erfurt
2h27
10:36 AM Hildesheim1 transfer
deutsche_bahn10:09 AM Erfurt
2h27
12:36 PM Hildesheim1 transfer
deutsche_bahn12:09 PM Erfurt
2h27
2:36 PM Hildesheim1 transfer
deutsche_bahn2:09 PM Erfurt
2h27
4:36 PM Hildesheim1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Erfurt to Hildesheim by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Erfurt to Hildesheim

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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.
Price information
Distance
93 miles (150 km)
Average train duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€50)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 2m
First train
04:44
Last train
20:37

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Erfurt to Hildesheim start from as low as $61 (€50) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $61 (€50) depending on the train type and class.
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Erfurt to Hildesheim trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Erfurt and Hildesheim from $61 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

FAQs: Trains from Erfurt to Hildesheim

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

FAQs
Two days are typically sufficient to explore Hildesheim, allowing time to visit its UNESCO World Heritage sites, such as St. Michael's Church and the Hildesheim Cathedral, along with its charming old town and museums.
The train from Erfurt to Hildesheim takes 3h 2m and runs 10 per day.
The train journey from Erfurt to Hildesheim offers scenic views of the Thuringian Forest and picturesque German countryside, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
The last train from Erfurt to Hildesheim leaves at 8:37 PM.
A day trip from Erfurt to Hildesheim is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 2m. Trains run 10 times per day.
The distance by train from Erfurt to Hildesheim is 93 miles (150 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Erfurt to Hildesheim.
Train ticket prices from Erfurt to Hildesheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $61 (€50).
The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Hildesheim is by train, with a cost of around $61 (€50).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Erfurt to Hildesheim.
The train station in Erfurt that goes to Hildesheim is Erfurt Hbf, which connects to Hildesheim Hbf.
The first train from Erfurt to Hildesheim leaves at 4:44 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Erfurt to Hildesheim.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Erfurt to Hildesheim

Erfurt
Hildesheim
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 Hildesheim.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • Istanbul Grill
  • McDonald's
  • Masala
  • Planet Comics
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Krämerbrücke
  • Intercity Hotel
  • Pension am Dom
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior

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