The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €106
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €106
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 29 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 29 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 242 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf will cost around €106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €106.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 29 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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.

7:11 AM 3h29 Heidelberg Hbf 10:40 AM Erfurt Hbf €106 1 One-way 0 transfers

7:11 AM 3h29 Heidelberg Hbf 10:40 AM Erfurt Hbf €106 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 15:06. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 2h 59m.
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Journey facts
- Distance150 miles (242 km)
- Average train duration3h 25m
- Cheapest ticket price€19
- Trains per day10
- Direct trains3
- Fastest train2h 59m
- First train5:06 AM
- Last train3:06 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DaySun
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Frequently asked questions about your Heidelberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Heidelberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf.
Live departures
Heidelberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h17 | 11:27 PM Erfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
![]() | 7:11 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h29 | 10:40 AM Erfurt Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Heidelberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf with Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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.
FlixTrain
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Heidelberg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf 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 Erfurt Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heidelberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
Most Heidelberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Heidelberg 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: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
Getting to Erfurt Hbf from Erfurt city centre
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.
