- 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.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$70
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$81
Fastest journey on Sep 20
6 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 58 m
Trains on Sep 20
4
Distance
380 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Erfurt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Erfurt will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
It's difficult to get from Luxembourg to Erfurt without transferring at least 2 times.
Bus 82114 · 4344 · ICE 376 · ICE 1557
Bus 82118 · ICE 563 · ICE 772 · ICE 930
Bus 82114 · 29507 · ICE 692
Bus 82118 · 29511 · ICE 690
Bus 82118 · ICE 563 · ICE 772 · ICE 930
Bus 82114 · 4344 · ICE 376 · ICE 1557
Bus 82114 · 29507 · ICE 692
Bus 82118 · 29511 · ICE 690Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Erfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, while a train costs an average of $132.
Distance: 236 miles (380 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$132 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 7m Average total duration Fastest 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Erfurt:
A bus is $90 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luxembourg to Erfurt costing on average $132.
Other travel options to Erfurt take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 40m.
Tickets start at around $132 compared to roughly $84 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-47.99. The journey takes 6h 37m versus 4h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Erfurt trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:15 AM Luxembourg | 6h26 | 2:41 PM Erfurt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 AM Luxembourg | 6h12 | 3:27 PM Erfurt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 AM Luxembourg | 7h12 | 6:27 PM Erfurt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
Bus 82114 · 4344 · ICE 376 · ICE 1557 | On time 5:10 AM Luxembourg station | 6h30 | 11:40 AM Erfurt Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Bus 82114 · 29507 · ICE 692 | On time 5:10 AM Luxembourg station | 7h17 | 12:27 PM Erfurt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Bus 82118 · 29511 · ICE 690 | On time 6:45 AM Luxembourg station | 7h42 | 2:27 PM Erfurt Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Bus 82118 · ICE 563 · ICE 772 · ICE 930 | On time 6:45 AM Luxembourg station | 6h23 | 1:08 PM Erfurt Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Luxembourg to Erfurt run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 but you can travel from only $28 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:22, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 5h 41m.
Distance 236 miles (380 km) |
Average train duration 6h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 41m |
First train 1:22 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Erfurt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Erfurt trip today.
Museum in the former synagogue with the famous Erfurt Treasure. It offers rare insight into medieval Jewish life and heritage.
Major art museum in a former packing warehouse. It presents modern and contemporary exhibitions in one of Erfurt’s most celebrated cultural venues.
City museum tracing Erfurt’s history from medieval trade to modern times. A strong introduction to the city before exploring the old town.
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.
Historic old-town area of lanes, bridges, and merchant houses. Best explored without a plan, it captures Erfurt’s preserved medieval charm.
Elegant shopping boulevard and tram hub with historic facades. It is ideal for people-watching and understanding the city’s commercial center.
Thuringian grilled sausage, seasoned with marjoram and grilled over charcoal. It is Erfurt's signature street food and a protected regional specialty.
A rustic onion tart with a savory filling of onions, eggs, and cream, often enjoyed in autumn with new wine in Thuringia.
Small potato dumplings, often served with roast dishes and gravy. They are a classic Thuringian side and a staple of local home cooking.
Historic fine dining restaurant in the old town, known for refined Thuringian and German cuisine in an elegant, traditional setting.
Traditional inn near the cathedral, popular for Thuringian classics, local beer, and a warm tavern atmosphere.
Well-known brewery restaurant serving house beer and hearty regional dishes in a lively, historic brewpub setting.
Moderate for Germany: lodging, meals, and transit are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but pricier than many smaller towns.
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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Erfurt Hbf -> Domplatz, Erfurt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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.

Most Luxembourg to Erfurt trains use the Luxembourg to Erfurt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Erfurt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
ATMs are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
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 options include: Istanbul Grill, McDonald's, Masala, Planet Comics
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krämerbrücke, Intercity Hotel, Pension am Dom, Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior.
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