Train from Erfurt to Berlin: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Erfurt to Berlin on March 18
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Erfurt Hbf
Berlin HbfCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Erfurt Hbf
Berlin HbfFastest
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Erfurt Hbf
Berlin HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Train
Erfurt Hbf
Berlin OstbahnhofNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Erfurt Hbf
Berlin HbfNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Erfurt to Berlin

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 1 hour 44 minutes, and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20train per day
1h 44mAverage Duration
236 kmDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$36 - $66Average Duration7h 30m
6kg CO₂e
Average Price$20 - $197Average Duration1h 44m
6kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Erfurt to Berlin by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Erfurt to Berlin?

    The cheapest train tickets from Erfurt to Berlin start at $20. The average price for this train route is around $54. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Erfurt to Berlin?

    The average train trip from Erfurt to Berlin takes 1h 44m and covers 236 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 36m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Erfurt to Berlin route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 20 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Erfurt to Berlin?

    The earliest train from Erfurt to Berlin departs at 6:07am. The latest train departs at 9:46pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Erfurt to Berlin?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Erfurt to Berlin?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Erfurt to Berlin?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Erfurt to Berlin?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
03-15
$50
03-16
$42
Today
$46
03-18
$31
03-19
$42
03-20
$42
03-21
$38
03-22
$28
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Erfurt to Berlin was searched and found on Mar 22, 2026 with a price of $28

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Erfurt to Berlin, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $28 to $233 for a train ticket from Erfurt to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2026-03-22.

Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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