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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw Central to Erfurt Hbf
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
7 h 57 m
Average duration
8 h 11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
702 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw Central 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 Warsaw Central to Erfurt Hbf will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
It's difficult to get from Warsaw Central to Erfurt Hbf without transferring at least once.
EC 42 · ICE 6993:00 PM8h37Warsaw Central11:37 PMErfurt Hbf$611One-way1 transfer- EC 46 · ICE 93511:00 AM8h07Warsaw Central7:07 PMErfurt Hbf$731One-way1 transfer
- EC 44 · ICE 9371:00 PM8h05Warsaw Central9:05 PMErfurt Hbf$731One-way1 transfer
- EC 48 · ICE 9339:00 AM8h11Warsaw Central5:11 PMErfurt Hbf$861One-way1 transfer
- EIC 1804 · EC 230 · S25 · ICE 12058:00 AM7h57Warsaw Central3:57 PMErfurt Hbf$981One-way3 transfers
- EIC 1804 · EC 230 · S25 · ICE 12058:00 AM7h57Warsaw Central3:57 PMErfurt Hbf$981One-way3 transfers
- EC 44 · ICE 9371:00 PM8h05Warsaw Central9:05 PMErfurt Hbf$731One-way1 transfer
- EC 46 · ICE 93511:00 AM8h07Warsaw Central7:07 PMErfurt Hbf$731One-way1 transfer
- EC 48 · ICE 9339:00 AM8h11Warsaw Central5:11 PMErfurt Hbf$861One-way1 transfer
- EC 42 · ICE 6993:00 PM8h37Warsaw Central11:37 PMErfurt Hbf$611One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Warsaw Central to Erfurt Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw Central to Erfurt Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 436 miles (702 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$108 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 7m Average total duration Fastest 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 35m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw Central to Erfurt Hbf:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw Central to Erfurt Hbf costing on average $108 (€89).
Other travel options to Erfurt Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 5m.
Tickets start at around $108 (€89) compared to roughly $190 (€156) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $82 (€67). The journey takes 7h 37m versus 7h 36m 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.
Live departures
Warsaw Central to Erfurt Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw Central to Erfurt Hbf trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 246 · ICE 931 | On time 7:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h06 | 3:06 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 48 · ICE 933 | On time 9:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h06 | 5:06 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 46 · ICE 935 | On time 11:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h08 | 7:08 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 44 · ICE 937 | Delayed 11:02 AM 1:00 PMWarsaw Central | 8h05 | 9:05 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 42 · ICE 699 | On time 3:00 PM Warsaw Central | 8h39 | 11:39 PM Erfurt Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw Central to Erfurt Hbf
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Trains from Warsaw Central to Erfurt Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 14:00. The fastest train covers the 436 miles (702 km) distance in 7h 12m.
Distance 436 miles (702 km) |
Average train duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 12m |
First train 3:00 AM |
Last train 2:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Warsaw Central to Erfurt Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw Central and Erfurt Hbf from $51 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Warsaw Central to Erfurt Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw Central 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 Warsaw Central to Erfurt Hbf
Most Warsaw Central to Erfurt Hbf trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Erfurt Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Erfurt-Bischleben. Use this guide to compare Warsaw Central and Erfurt Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Centralna train station facilities and services
Warszawa Centralna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Getting to Warszawa Zachodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Zachodnia train station facilities and services
Warszawa Zachodnia 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
Getting to Warszawa Wschodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Wschodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Wschodnia train station facilities and services
Warszawa Wschodnia 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 and drink
Food options include: Mateusz Gessler Restaurant, Bistro Praga
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hetman, Hotel Wiatraczna, Hotel Praski.
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.
Getting to Erfurt-Bischleben from Erfurt city centre
Erfurt-Bischleben is 5 km from Erfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
Erfurt-Bischleben train station facilities and services
Erfurt-Bischleben 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: Zur Schuhleiste, Bachstelze
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt-Bischleben. ATMs are available at Erfurt-Bischleben.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt-Bischleben. Information desks are available at Erfurt-Bischleben.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt-Bischleben. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erfurt-Bischleben: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erfurt-Bischleben: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt-Bischleben.
Getting to Erfurt Nord from Erfurt city centre
Erfurt Nord is 2 km from Erfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
Erfurt Nord train station facilities and services
Erfurt Nord 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: McDonald's, Bruzelkiste Tag & Nacht, Pizzeria Vulcano, Bagdad Döner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Nord. ATMs are available at Erfurt Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Nord. Information desks are available at Erfurt Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erfurt Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erfurt Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Nord.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindeneck, Pension Feldschlößchen.
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