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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt to Sangerhausen

Showing times and prices for Apr 20

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Trains per day

2

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 $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Erfurt for Sangerhausen on Mon, Apr 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 20 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .

On Mon, Apr 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:49 PM1h20
    Erfurt
    12:09 AMSangerhausen
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:09 AM1h00
    Erfurt
    10:09 AMSangerhausen
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Erfurt to Sangerhausen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Sangerhausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $27.

Distance: 36 miles (58 km)

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Bus

$29

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

1h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 0m

Average total duration

2h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Erfurt to Sangerhausen train times

The table below shows live departures for Erfurt to Sangerhausen trains for today, Sunday, April 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH3:09 PM Erfurt
1h06
4:15 PM Sangerhausen0 transfersDirect
Abellio GmbH4:09 PM Erfurt
1h00
5:09 PM Sangerhausen0 transfersDirect
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH5:10 PM Erfurt
1h05
6:15 PM Sangerhausen0 transfersDirect
Abellio GmbH6:09 PM Erfurt
1h00
7:09 PM Sangerhausen0 transfersDirect
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH7:06 PM Erfurt
1h07
8:13 PM Sangerhausen0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Erfurt to Sangerhausen trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Abellio GmbH or Start Deutschland GmbH offer trains services from Erfurt to Sangerhausen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Erfurt to Sangerhausen.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Abellio GmbH or Start Deutschland GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Erfurt to Sangerhausen.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Erfurt to Sangerhausen.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Erfurt to Sangerhausen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Erfurt to Sangerhausen

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Trains from Erfurt to Sangerhausen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) 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 (€9)
Distance
36 miles (58 km)
Average train duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
12:31 AM
Last train
11:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 (€9)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Abellio GmbH, Start Deutschland GmbH from Erfurt to Sangerhausen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Abellio GmbH, Start Deutschland GmbH trains will get you between Erfurt and Sangerhausen from $11 (€9). 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Abellio GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Abellio GmbH frequency
8 a day

Start Deutschland GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Start Deutschland GmbH frequency
6 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Erfurt to Sangerhausen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
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 Abellio GmbH, 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 cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Sangerhausen is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
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, a day trip from Erfurt to Sangerhausen is feasible. The journey takes about 1h 0m, covers a distance of 36 miles (58 km), and trains run 8 times per day.
To fully explore Sangerhausen, including its famous Europa-Rosarium, local museums, and charming old town, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Erfurt to Sangerhausen.
Since both Erfurt and Sangerhausen 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 Sangerhausen include Leipzig, Halle, Nordhausen, Magdeburg, Klostermansfeld.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Erfurt to Sangerhausen 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 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

Erfurt
Sangerhausen
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 Sangerhausen.
Erfurt HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Erfurt Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 12, 99084 Erfurt
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
Erfurt NordWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Erfurt Nord, Magdeburger Allee 179, 99086 Erfurt
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Bruzelkiste Tag & Nacht
  • Pizzeria Vulcano
  • Bagdad Döner
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lindeneck
  • Pension Feldschlößchen

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