How to get from Erfurt to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Erfurt to Berlin is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Take a train to travel 147 miles (237 km) from Erfurt to Berlin. Deutsche Bahn is the main travel company operating this journey. Travelers can even take a direct train from Erfurt to Berlin.
You can travel by train or bus for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of travel services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your travel to Berlin from Erfurt. DB uses different types of travel such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain travel.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
Travel Erfurt to Berlin by train.
The fastest way to travel from Erfurt to Berlin is by bus, which requires on average 4 h of travel time.
The Erfurt to Berlin distance is around 147 miles (237 km).
The average frequency per day from Erfurt to Berlin is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Erfurt to Berlin as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Erfurt to Berlin:
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Yes, there is a direct route available from Erfurt to Berlin:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Berlin as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Berlin from Erfurt.
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