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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt to Sangerhausen
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt to Sangerhausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erfurt to Sangerhausen will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Erfurt to Sangerhausen without transferring at least once.
74565 · Bus RB5910:09 AM1h13Erfurt Hbf11:22 AMSangerhausen station$281One-way1 transfer- 74567 · Bus RB5912:09 PM1h13Erfurt Hbf1:22 PMSangerhausen station$281One-way1 transfer
- 74563 · Bus RB598:09 AM1h13Erfurt Hbf9:22 AMSangerhausen station$281One-way1 transfer
- 74565 · Bus RB5910:09 AM1h13Erfurt Hbf11:22 AMSangerhausen station$281One-way1 transfer
- 74567 · Bus RB5912:09 PM1h13Erfurt Hbf1:22 PMSangerhausen station$281One-way1 transfer
- 74563 · Bus RB598:09 AM1h13Erfurt Hbf9:22 AMSangerhausen station$281One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt to Sangerhausen
GermanyGermany
Trains from Erfurt to Sangerhausen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 0m.
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 $11
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 12:31 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $11
Live departures
Erfurt to Sangerhausen train times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt to Sangerhausen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74563 · Bus RB59 | 8:09 AM Erfurt Hbf | 1h13 | 9:22 AM Sangerhausen station | 1 transfer | |
| 74565 · Bus RB59 | 10:09 AM Erfurt Hbf | 1h13 | 11:22 AM Sangerhausen station | 1 transfer | |
| 74567 · Bus RB59 | 12:09 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1h13 | 1:22 PM Sangerhausen station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Abellio GmbH, Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH from Erfurt to Sangerhausen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Abellio GmbH, Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH trains will get you between Erfurt and Sangerhausen from $11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
Abellio GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$21
Abellio GmbH frequency
7 a day
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Sangerhausen
Things to do in Sangerhausen
Discover the best of Sangerhausen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sangerhausen trip today.
- Recommended
Spengler Museum
Major regional museum on copper mining and geology, featuring exhibitions on the Röhrigschacht mine and Mansfeld’s industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Mining Heritage Exhibition Sangerhausen
Mining heritage display connected to the Mansfeld region, highlighting tools, documents, and the social story of miners.
- Must visit
Europa-Rosarium
World-renowned rose garden with thousands of varieties, seasonal blooms, and extensive landscaped paths; Sangerhausen’s signature attraction.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Historic market square surrounded by old buildings, a practical starting point for exploring the town center and its civic landmarks.
- Recommended
Old Town Sangerhausen
Atmospheric old town area with narrow lanes, churches, and traditional buildings, ideal for a leisurely heritage walk.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Harzer Käse
Harzer Käse is a pungent sour milk cheese from the Harz region, traditionally eaten with onions and bread. It is a classic local specialty with a long working-class heritage.
- Vegetarian
Bienenstich
Bienenstich is a yeasted cake topped with caramelized almonds and filled with cream. It is a beloved Central German bakery classic often found in local cafés.
- Vegetarian
Baumkuchen
Baumkuchen is a layered spit cake associated with Saxony-Anhalt and nearby regions. Its ringed slices and festive preparation make it a traditional treat worth trying.
Restaurant Alte Remise
Traditional German restaurant in Sangerhausen known for regional dishes, hearty portions, and a classic, welcoming atmosphere.
Gaststätte Am Rosarium
Established local venue serving German and seasonal dishes in a relaxed setting, popular for casual meals and dependable regional cooking.
Rosen-Hotel Restaurant
Hotel restaurant offering polished German cuisine and a quieter atmosphere, suitable for a more refined dinner in the town center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transit and daily basics stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is standard.
INSA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Sangerhausen station -> Markt, Sangerhausen
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Use the INSA app or website for bus times and tickets in the district. It covers Sangerhausen local services.
- Card or contactless payment availability on local buses is not reliably published. Buy digital tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Erfurt to Sangerhausen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt to Sangerhausen 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 Sangerhausen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Erfurt to Sangerhausen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28, while the average price is around $28.
The train from Erfurt to Sangerhausen takes 1h 0m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Erfurt to Sangerhausen is 36 miles (58 km).
The first train from Erfurt to Sangerhausen leaves at 12:31 AM.
The last train from Erfurt to Sangerhausen leaves at 11:28 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Erfurt to Sangerhausen. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Abellio GmbH, Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Erfurt to Sangerhausen.
The train station in Erfurt that goes to Sangerhausen is Erfurt Hbf, which connects to Sangerhausen station.
The train journey from Erfurt to Sangerhausen offers scenic views of the Thuringian countryside, characterized by rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush green landscapes, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Erfurt to Sangerhausen.
Popular day trips by train from Sangerhausen include Leipzig, Halle, Nordhausen, Magdeburg, Klostermansfeld.
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 Sangerhausen, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and at transportation hubs. It is advisable to stay alert when using public transport and avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but travelers should always be cautious when approached by unsolicited vendors or individuals offering unofficial services.
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 Sangerhausen
Most Erfurt to Sangerhausen trains use the Erfurt Hbf to Sangerhausen station pair. Use this guide to compare Erfurt and Sangerhausen 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 Sangerhausen
Which Erfurt station do trains to Sangerhausen leave from?
Trains from Erfurt to Sangerhausen 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.
Erfurt NordErfurt Nord, Magdeburger Allee 179, 99086 Erfurt
City-centre transport
Getting to Erfurt Nord from Erfurt city centre
Erfurt Nord is 2 km from Erfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe56, Re55, Rb52 · 5m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus9 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram5, 1, N1 · 12m · every ~21 min
Erfurt Nord train station facilities and services
Erfurt Nord 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: McDonald's, Bruzelkiste Tag & Nacht, Pizzeria Vulcano, Bagdad Döner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Nord. ATMs are available at Erfurt Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Nord. Information desks are available at Erfurt Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erfurt Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erfurt Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Nord.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindeneck, Pension Feldschlößchen.
Which Sangerhausen station do trains from Erfurt arrive at?
Trains from Erfurt to Sangerhausen arrive at Sangerhausen. Sangerhausen is 0 miles (1 km) from Sangerhausen city centre.
SangerhausenSangerhausen, Bahnhofstr. 33a, 06526 Sangerhausen
City-centre transport
Getting to Sangerhausen from Sangerhausen city centre
Bus480, 475, 474, 470, 461, 460, 453, 450, 426 · 6m · every ~4 min
Sangerhausen train station facilities and services
Sangerhausen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe Lampe, Ratskeller, Zum Herrenkrug, Runder Kiosk am Bahnhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sangerhausen. ATMs are available at Sangerhausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sangerhausen. Information desks are available at Sangerhausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sangerhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sangerhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sangerhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sangerhausen.
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