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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Bad Hersfeld to Erfurt. Traveling by train from Bad Hersfeld to Erfurt usually takes around 47 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
Distance | 58 mi (94 km) |
Fastest train | 0h 47m |
Lowest price | €8.10 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | FlixTrain |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Bad Hersfeld to Erfurt?
FlixTrain is the one and only train line which connects Bad Hersfeld to Erfurt. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
FlixTrain | 1 | 0h 47m | €8.10 |
Part of the FlixBus family, FlixTrain launched in 2018 to offer affordable and sustainable train travel in Germany. Its trains provide Wi-Fi, power outlets, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, and access to an entertainment portal full of movies, games, and music. In addition, each passenger gets a guaranteed seat, so you don't have to worry about standing in any aisles. FlixTrain operates 1 daily trips to Erfurt from Bad Hersfeld. The train usually departs from Train Station in Bad Hersfeld and arrives at Erfurt Central Train Station in Erfurt after about 0 hours and 47 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Bad Hersfeld to Erfurt are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Bad Hersfeld at 14:00 and arrives in Erfurt within the hour.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Erfurt with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Erfurt to Bad Hersfeld.
City Information
Erfurt
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Image credit: Pixabay
Erfurt is the capital and largest city in the German state of Thuringia. Most of the city was built and designed in the Middle Ages, so prepare to be charmed by narrow pedestrian streets, quaint bridges, and gorgeous green spaces like the Egapark. As you stroll around the city center, keep your eyes peeled for as many as 25 churches of different architectural styles. A unique sight in Erfurt is the Krämerbrücke, or merchants' bridge, arguably the most popular attraction in the city. This 15th-century arched bridge has houses built on either side, in a design that was common in medieval Europe.
Fitting for a large city, Erfurt does not disappoint when it comes to dining options. The most popular local restaurants you should consider visiting are EAT Erfurt and Gasthaus Feuerkugel. Or simply stop at any of the many stalls offering Thüringer Bratwurst, a regional delicacy!
Although there is a small airport for Erfurt, the route options are very limited. Most air passengers will travel through the Frankfurt airport and connect to Erfurt via bus or train. Erfurt's train station is actually one of the central hubs of Germany's Deutsche Bahn rail system. Much of the train service to and from Erfurt is on high-speed trains, so journeys to Munich, Berlin, and Nuremberg take hardly any time. FlixBus connects Erfurt to many additional destinations via affordable bus trips.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bad Hersfeld?
Main departure station: Train Station
There is one train station in Bad Hersfeld.
All train stations in Bad Hersfeld:
Train Station
Where is the train station in Erfurt?
Main arrival station: Erfurt Central Train Station
Erfurt has one train station.
Train stations in Erfurt:
Erfurt Central Train Station
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