- Must visit
Old Synagogue Museum
Museum in the former synagogue with the famous Erfurt Treasure. It offers rare insight into medieval Jewish life and heritage.
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Overview: Train from Lahr/Schwarzwald to Erfurt
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Take a train from Lahr/Schwarzwald to Erfurt and enjoy the approximately 230 miles (371 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:16, the last at 17:30.
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 230 miles (371 km) |
First train 8:16 AM |
Last train 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
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Complete guide to Erfurt
Things to do in Erfurt
Discover the best of Erfurt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Erfurt trip today.
- Recommended
Kunsthalle Erfurt
Major art museum in a former packing warehouse. It presents modern and contemporary exhibitions in one of Erfurt’s most celebrated cultural venues.
- Recommended
Erfurt City Museum
City museum tracing Erfurt’s history from medieval trade to modern times. A strong introduction to the city before exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Fischmarkt
Historic main square with Gothic town hall, colorful houses, and frequent events. It is one of the best places to feel Erfurt’s civic heart.
- Must visit
Erfurt Old Town
Historic old-town area of lanes, bridges, and merchant houses. Best explored without a plan, it captures Erfurt’s preserved medieval charm.
- Recommended
Anger
Elegant shopping boulevard and tram hub with historic facades. It is ideal for people-watching and understanding the city’s commercial center.
Thüringer Rostbratwurst
Thuringian grilled sausage, seasoned with marjoram and grilled over charcoal. It is Erfurt's signature street food and a protected regional specialty.
- Vegetarian
Zwiebelkuchen
A rustic onion tart with a savory filling of onions, eggs, and cream, often enjoyed in autumn with new wine in Thuringia.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Thüringer Klöße
Small potato dumplings, often served with roast dishes and gravy. They are a classic Thuringian side and a staple of local home cooking.
Clara - Restaurant im Kaisersaal
Historic fine dining restaurant in the old town, known for refined Thuringian and German cuisine in an elegant, traditional setting.
Gasthaus Feuerkugel
Traditional inn near the cathedral, popular for Thuringian classics, local beer, and a warm tavern atmosphere.
Altstadtkneipe No. 1 Zum Güldenen Rade
Well-known brewery restaurant serving house beer and hearty regional dishes in a lively, historic brewpub setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: lodging, meals, and transit are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but pricier than many smaller towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common. Tip cafes by rounding up and taxis by rounding up or about 10% for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €6.20
To the city center
Erfurt Hbf -> Domplatz, Erfurt
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-printed with the time.
- Contactless card payment is available in many ticket machines, but onboard payment options can vary by vehicle.
FAQs: Trains from Lahr/Schwarzwald to Erfurt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lahr/Schwarzwald to Erfurt 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lahr/Schwarzwald to Erfurt
Most Lahr/Schwarzwald to Erfurt trains use the Lahr (Schwarzw) to Erfurt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Lahr/Schwarzwald and Erfurt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lahr/Schwarzwald
Arrival train stations in Erfurt
Which Lahr/Schwarzwald station do trains to Erfurt leave from?
Trains from Lahr/Schwarzwald to Erfurt leave from Lahr (Schwarzw). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Lahr/Schwarzwald city centre at Lahr (Schwarzw), Bahnhofplatz 1, 77933 Lahr.
Lahr (Schwarzw)Lahr (Schwarzw), Bahnhofplatz 1, 77933 Lahr
City-centre transport
Getting to Lahr (Schwarzw) from Lahr/Schwarzwald city centre
Lahr (Schwarzw) is 2 km from Lahr/Schwarzwald city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus111, 109, 107, 106, 20 · 7m · $4 · every ~6 min
107, 105, 106, 109, 111 · 13m · $4 · every ~7 min
Lahr (Schwarzw) train station facilities and services
Lahr (Schwarzw) 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: King Döner, Lahrer Pfannkuchenhaus, Blanks Genussarena, Istanbul Grill Kebab Pizza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lahr (Schwarzw). ATMs are available at Lahr (Schwarzw).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lahr (Schwarzw). Information desks are available at Lahr (Schwarzw).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lahr (Schwarzw). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lahr (Schwarzw): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lahr (Schwarzw): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lahr (Schwarzw).
Which Erfurt station do trains from Lahr/Schwarzwald arrive at?
Trains from Lahr/Schwarzwald to Erfurt arrive at Erfurt Hbf. Erfurt Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Erfurt city centre.
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.
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