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Compare train for Erfurt to Schönefeld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Schönefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, while a train costs an average of €48.
Distance: 144 miles (232 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€48 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m 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 |
Compare ways to travel from Erfurt to Schönefeld
Compare the available ways to get from Erfurt to Schönefeld, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Erfurt to Schönefeld:
A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt to Schönefeld costing on average €48.
Other travel options to Schönefeld take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 9m.
You'll arrive about 45m sooner (2h 25m by train vs 3h 10m by car). Tickets start at around €48 compared to roughly €43 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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This is compared to other travel options from Erfurt to Schönefeld:
A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt to Schönefeld costing on average €48.
Other travel options to Schönefeld take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 9m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erfurt and Schönefeld as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 and arrive in Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1).
- Trains mostly depart from Erfurt Hbf and arrive in Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Schönefeld by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Schönefeld by bus.
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