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Compare train for Erfurt to Marburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Marburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, while a train costs an average of €103.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€28 Average price Cheapest | €103 Average price | €30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Erfurt to Marburg
Compare the available ways to get from Erfurt to Marburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Erfurt to Marburg:
A bus is €76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt to Marburg costing on average €103.
Other travel options to Marburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
Tickets start at around €28 compared to roughly €30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €2. The journey takes 4h 15m versus 2h 35m 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 Marburg
How to get from Erfurt to Marburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Erfurt to Marburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

7:00 AM 3h32 Erfurt 10:32 AM Marburg €67 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:00 AM 3h32 Erfurt 10:32 AM Marburg €67 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:00 AM 3h32 Erfurt 10:32 AM Marburg €67 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Erfurt to Marburg:
A bus is €76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt to Marburg costing on average €103.
Other travel options to Marburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erfurt and Marburg as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Erfurt Hbf and arrive in Marburg (Lahn).
- Buses mostly depart from Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 and arrive in Marburg, Krummbogen (Tankstelle "Aral").
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn to go to Marburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Marburg by bus.
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