Train from Bielefeld to Erfurt: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Bielefeld to Erfurt on January 11
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Compare 2 ways to go from Bielefeld to Erfurt

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Erfurt. The journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
4h 5mAverage Duration
130 milesDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$25 - $40Average Duration4h 5m
5kg CO₂e
Average Price$124 - $125Average Duration4h 14m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bielefeld to Erfurt 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 Bielefeld to Erfurt?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bielefeld to Erfurt start from $124. The average price for this train route is around $124. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Bielefeld to Erfurt?

    The average train ride duration from Bielefeld to Erfurt is 4h 14m, covering a distance of 130 miles (210 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 5m and is operated by FlixTrain.

  3. Which train operators service the Bielefeld to Erfurt route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Bielefeld to Erfurt?

    The earliest train departs from Bielefeld to Erfurt at 10:40am. And the latest train departs at 12:34pm.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Bielefeld to Erfurt?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is FlixTrain, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

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

    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.

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