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Trip Summary
36 trains operate daily from Alsfeld to Nordhausen. The train trip from Alsfeld to Nordhausen is usually about 5 hours long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 3 hours and 54 minutes.
| Distance | 84 mi (135 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 0m |
| Lowest price | €29.81 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Alsfeld to Nordhausen?
2 train services operate from Alsfeld to Nordhausen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 35 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 35 | 4h 50m | €44.56 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 9h 20m | €29.81 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Alsfeld to Nordhausen start from €30, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Nordhausen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Alsfeld leaves from Train Station . And in Nordhausen trains arrive at Nordhausen-Salza .
From Alsfeld to Nordhausen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 9 hours and 20 minutes. If you are looking to get to Nordhausen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 0 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Nordhausen on a weekend there is typically one Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Alsfeld.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Alsfeld and Nordhausen is approximately 84 miles, or 135 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 54 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Alsfeld to Nordhausen tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Thursday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Alsfeld at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 36 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Alsfeld?
Main departure station: Train Station
There is one train station in Alsfeld.
All train stations in Alsfeld:
Train Station
Where is the train station in Nordhausen?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Nordhausen receives travelers from Alsfeld at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Nordhausen:
Train Station
Nordhausen-Salza
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