The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt to Neumünster
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
352 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt to Neumünster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erfurt to Neumünster will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Of the 5 trains that leave Erfurt for Neumünster on Thu, Jan 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct trains cover the 352 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest trains will take 4 h 58 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.










Live departures
Erfurt to Neumünster train times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt to Neumünster trains for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:27 AM Erfurt | 4h58 | 12:25 PM Neumünster | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:11 AM Erfurt | 5h02 | 1:13 PM Neumünster | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:32 AM Erfurt | 4h53 | 1:25 PM Neumünster | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:32 AM Erfurt | 4h53 | 1:25 PM Neumünster | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:12 AM Erfurt | 5h01 | 2:13 PM Neumünster | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt to Neumünster
Trains from Erfurt to Neumünster run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $139 (€112) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 218 miles (352 km) |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $139 (€112) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 55m |
First train 02:30 |
Last train 22:43 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Erfurt to Neumünster trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Erfurt and Neumünster from $139 (€112). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Erfurt to Neumünster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt to Neumünster 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 Neumünster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Erfurt to Neumünster
- 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 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 12:30 - 12:00 16:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:30
- Imbiss am Bahnhof
- McDonald's
- Panorama im Ratskeller
- Valentino
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