Trento to Erfurt train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trento to Erfurt

Showing times and prices for May 02

Cheapest price

$145

Average price

$145

Fastest journey

7 h 24 m

Average duration

9 h 31 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

546 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trento to Erfurt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Trento to Erfurt will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Trento to Erfurt without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:59 PM7h24
    Trento
    9:23 PMErfurt
    $1451One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3:59 PM7h24
    Trento
    11:23 PMErfurt
    $1451One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:59 PM13h45
    Trento
    7:44 AMErfurt
    $1451One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Trento to Erfurt train times

The table below shows live departures for Trento to Erfurt trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:59 PM Trento
7h24
9:23 PM Erfurt1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:59 PM Trento
7h24
11:23 PM Erfurt1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:59 PM Trento
13h45
7:44 AM Erfurt1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Trento to Erfurt

ItalyItaly
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Trento to Erfurt run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $123 (€98) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 339 miles (546 km) distance in 17h 25m.

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
339 miles (546 km)
Average train duration
6h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$123 (€98)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
17h 25m
First train
12:37 AM
Last train
11:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
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.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regionale from Trento to Erfurt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regionale trains will get you between Trento and Erfurt from $123 (€98). 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
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$175 (€140)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 25m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€98)
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Trento to Erfurt

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Trento to Erfurt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $123 (€98), while the average price is around $123 (€98).
The train from Trento to Erfurt takes 17h 25m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Trento to Erfurt leaves at 12:37 AM.
The distance by train from Trento to Erfurt is 339 miles (546 km).
The last train from Trento to Erfurt leaves at 11:17 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Trento to Erfurt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trento to Erfurt.
The train station in Trento that goes to Erfurt is Trento station, which connects to Erfurt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Trento to Erfurt is by train, with a cost of around $123 (€98).
Yes, the train journey from Trento to Erfurt is scenic as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Italian Alps, the rolling hills of Bavaria, and the charming countryside of Thuringia, offering passengers beautiful views along the way.
A day trip from Trento to Erfurt is not feasible as the journey duration is 17h 25m and the distance is 339 miles (546 km). Trains operate 6 times per day.
To fully explore Erfurt's historical sites, vibrant culture, and local cuisine, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Trento to Erfurt.
Since both Trento and Erfurt 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 Erfurt include Berlin, Leipzig, Nuremberg, Eisenach, Halle.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trento to Erfurt 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.
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 Erfurt, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unofficial guides may occur, so it’s advisable to use authorized services. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid isolated streets at night for a safer experience.
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 Trento to Erfurt

Trento
Erfurt
The major train station for departures in Trento is Trento. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trento for your trip from Trento to Erfurt.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Via Torre Vanga.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Antica Trattoria Due Mori
  • Ristorante Al Vo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Trento
  • Hotel America
  • Hotel Buonconsiglio
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-5
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Trento
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance trains

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