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Compare train and bus for Erfurt to Bolzano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €107 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €107, while a train costs an average of €118.
Distance: 310 miles (499 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€118 Average price | €107 Average price Cheapest | €106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 31m Average total duration Fastest 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 3m Average total duration 12h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Erfurt to Bolzano:
A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt to Bolzano costing on average €118.
Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 3m.
Tickets start at around €107 compared to roughly €106 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-1.17. The journey takes 12h 33m versus 7h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Erfurt to Bolzano
How to get from Erfurt to Bolzano by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Erfurt to Bolzano is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:35 AM16h35Erfurt2:10 AMBolzano€521One-way0 transfers
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9:35 AM16h35Erfurt2:10 AMBolzano€521One-way0 transfers
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9:35 AM16h35Erfurt2:10 AMBolzano€521One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Erfurt to Bolzano:
A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt to Bolzano costing on average €118.
Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 3m.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erfurt and Bolzano as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 and arrive in Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd).
- Trains mostly depart from Erfurt Hbf and arrive in Bolzano/Bozen.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bolzano by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bolzano by bus.
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