Travel Information from Göttingen to Erfurt
| 61 miles (98 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $17 - $29 | |
| Bus • $17 (€15) • 2 h 45 min | |
| Train • $29 (€26) • 1 h 38 min | |
| Citylines or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a bus or train to travel 61 miles (98 km) to Erfurt from Göttingen. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Citylines or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Göttingen to Erfurt.
Travel optionsfrom Göttingen to Erfurt
How to get from Göttingen to Erfurt by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Göttingen to Erfurt is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Cheapest

Fastest

Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Nov 07
Nov 08
Nov 09
Nov 10
Nov 11
Nov 12
Nov 13
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
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.

There are 2 travel options from Göttingen to Erfurt. You can take a bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel from Göttingen to Erfurt is a bus with an average price of $17 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Göttingen to Erfurt:
Taking a bus costs $12 (€11) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $29 (€26).
The fastest way to get to Erfurt from Göttingen is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 38 min.
Other travel options to Erfurt take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 2 h 45 min of travel time.
The Göttingen to Erfurt distance is around 61 miles (98 km).
The average frequency per day from Göttingen to Erfurt is:
- 2 buses per day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Göttingen and Erfurt as scheduled services by bus or 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.
The following travel companies offer services from Göttingen to Erfurt:
- Citylines can get you to Erfurt by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Citylines from Göttingen to Erfurt for $12 (€11) on Omio.
- Deutsche Bahn or cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH can take you to Erfurt by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Göttingen to Erfurt for $29 (€26).
Yes, there are direct routes from Göttingen to Erfurt with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 2 direct buses a day to Erfurt with Citylines.
- You can find 2 direct trains per day to Erfurt with Deutsche Bahn.
Direct services to Erfurt tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
Travelling from Göttingen to Erfurt: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
