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Compare train for St Pölten to Erfurt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Pölten to Erfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $196 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $196, while a train costs an average of $196.
Distance: 281 miles (453 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$196 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 7m Average total duration Fastest 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Tickets start at around $196 (€164) compared to roughly $120 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$76 (-€63). The journey takes 6h 37m versus 5h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from St Pölten to Erfurt by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from St Pölten to Erfurt is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJX 160 · ICE 210 · ICE 10067:59 AM 7h45 St Pölten 3:44 PM Erfurt Hbf $144 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- RJX 160 · ICE 210 · ICE 1006
7:59 AM 7h45 St Pölten 3:44 PM Erfurt Hbf $144 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
- RJX 262 · ICE 706
8:59 AM 7h22 St Pölten 4:21 PM Erfurt Hbf $168 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- RJX 162 · ICE 118 · ICE 1004
9:59 AM 7h45 St Pölten 5:44 PM Erfurt Hbf $144 1 One-way 2 transfers - RJX 262 · ICE 1506
8:59 AM 7h45 St Pölten 4:44 PM Erfurt Hbf $168 1 One-way 1 transfer - RJX 60 · ICE 1504
10:59 AM 7h45 St Pölten 6:44 PM Erfurt Hbf $168 1 One-way 1 transfer
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- Around 31 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between St Pölten and Erfurt as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from St.Pölten Hbf and arrive in Erfurt Hbf.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Erfurt by train.
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