Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

kr119

Average price

kr311

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 8 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf will cost around kr311 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr119.

Fast trains

Of the 26 trains that leave Nuremberg Hbf for Erfurt Hbf on Tue, Aug 04, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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 BahnICE 604
    5:37 AM1h46
    Nuremberg Hbf
    7:23 AMErfurt Hbf
    kr1191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 904 · 80876
    1:24 AM3h31
    Nuremberg Hbf
    4:55 AMErfurt Hbf
    kr1591One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1502
    7:36 PM1h08
    Nuremberg Hbf
    8:44 PMErfurt Hbf
    kr2631One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1002
    6:36 PM1h08
    Nuremberg Hbf
    7:44 PMErfurt Hbf
    kr2871One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 700
    9:05 PM1h33
    Nuremberg Hbf
    10:38 PMErfurt Hbf
    kr2871One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

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Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr119 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 1h 8m.

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
105 miles (170 km)
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
kr119
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
4:36 AM
Last train
10:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Live departures

Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1604
On time
7:36 AM Nuremberg Hbf
1h08
8:44 AM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 602
On time
8:05 AM Nuremberg Hbf
1h18
9:23 AM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1102
On time
8:36 AM Nuremberg Hbf
1h08
9:44 AM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1602
On time
9:36 AM Nuremberg Hbf
1h08
10:44 AM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 600
On time
10:05 AM Nuremberg Hbf
1h18
11:23 AM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1100
On time
10:36 AM Nuremberg Hbf
1h08
11:44 AM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1600
On time
11:36 AM Nuremberg Hbf
1h08
12:44 PM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 508
On time
12:05 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1h18
1:23 PM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1008
On time
12:36 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1h08
1:44 PM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1508
On time
1:36 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1h08
2:44 PM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 506
On time
2:05 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1h18
3:23 PM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1006
On time
2:36 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1h08
3:44 PM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1506
On time
3:36 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1h08
4:44 PM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 504
On time
4:05 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1h18
5:23 PM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1004
On time
4:36 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1h08
5:44 PM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1504
On time
5:36 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1h08
6:44 PM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 502
On time
6:05 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1h18
7:23 PM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1002
On time
6:36 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1h08
7:44 PM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1502
On time
7:36 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1h08
8:44 PM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 500
On time
8:05 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1h18
9:23 PM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1000
On time
8:36 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1h08
9:44 PM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 700
On time
9:05 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1h33
10:38 PM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1500
On time
9:36 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1h08
10:44 PM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 908
On time
10:05 PM Nuremberg Hbf
1h18
11:23 PM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, August 4
Deutsche BahnICE 604
On time
5:37 AM Nuremberg Hbf
1h46
7:23 AM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1104
On time
6:36 AM Nuremberg Hbf
1h08
7:44 AM Erfurt Hbf		0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 8m
Cheapest Price
kr119
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.
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
kr342
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
21 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
kr279
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr119, while the average price is around kr301.
The train from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf takes 1h 8m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf leaves at 4:36 AM.
The distance by train from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf is 105 miles (170 km).
The last train from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf leaves at 10:13 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf.
The train journey from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf offers scenic views of the Franconian and Thuringian landscapes, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush forests, particularly beautiful during the spring and autumn months.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf.
Popular day trips by train from Erfurt Hbf include Berlin, Leipzig, Nuremberg, Bamberg, Mühlhausen (Thür).
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.
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 Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf

Most Nuremberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg Hbf and Erfurt Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nuremberg
Arrival train stations in Erfurt
Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12, N11 · 11m · kr24
SubwayU1 · 2m · kr24 · every ~24 min

Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services

Nürnberg 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: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.

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