How to travel from Göttingen to Erfurt

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Compare train for Göttingen to Erfurt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Erfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $51.

Distance: 61 miles (99 km)

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$53

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$23

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2h 12m

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1h 42m

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2h 7m

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The cheapest way to travel from Göttingen to Erfurt is a train with an average price of $54 (€43).
The fastest way to travel from Göttingen to Erfurt is by train with an average journey time of 1h 39m.
Yes, you can take a train between Göttingen and Erfurt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Göttingen to Erfurt among Omio's users.

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from Göttingen to Erfurt

How to get from Göttingen to Erfurt by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Göttingen to Erfurt is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    12:07 PM1h43
    Göttingen
    1:50 PMErfurt
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche Bahn
    12:07 PM1h43
    Göttingen
    1:50 PMErfurt
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:04 AM1h42
    Göttingen
    6:46 AMErfurt
    $541One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:07 AM1h43
    Göttingen
    11:50 AMErfurt
    $551One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Göttingen to Erfurt

Travel to Erfurt easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Göttingen to Erfurt.

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You can travel between Göttingen and Erfurt by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Göttingen to Erfurt is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Göttingen to Erfurt:

A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Göttingen to Erfurt costing on average $54 (€43).

The fastest way to travel from Göttingen to Erfurt is by train with an average journey time of 1h 39m.

Other travel options to Erfurt take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 50m.

The distance from Göttingen to Erfurt is approximately 61 miles (99 km).
The average frequency per day from Göttingen to Erfurt is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Göttingen and Erfurt as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Göttingen to Erfurt:
  • Trains mostly depart from Göttingen station and arrive in Erfurt Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Göttingen, ZOB and arrive in Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Göttingen to Erfurt, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Citylines to go to Erfurt by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH to go to Erfurt by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Göttingen to Erfurt with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with Citylines.
  • 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Göttingen to Erfurt often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Paris, Frankfurt am Main, Leipzig, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Erfurt and these popular destinations at a great price.

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