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Compare train and bus for Bremen to Erfurt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Erfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$64 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Bremen to Erfurt:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Erfurt costing on average $64 (€51).
Other travel options to Erfurt take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
Travel optionsfrom Bremen to Erfurt
How to get from Bremen to Erfurt by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bremen to Erfurt is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:10 AM14h15Bremen7:25 PMErfurt$521One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 5:10 AM14h15Bremen7:25 PMErfurt$521One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 2:49 PM11h46Bremen2:35 AMErfurt$551One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 10:40 AM14h00Bremen12:40 AMErfurt$591One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Erfurt:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Erfurt costing on average $64 (€51).
Other travel options to Erfurt take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bremen and Erfurt as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) and arrive in Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2.
- Trains mostly depart from Bremen Hbf and arrive in Erfurt Hbf.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Citylines to go to Erfurt by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Erfurt by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Citylines.
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