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Trip Summary
You can pick from 146 daily train trips between Wolfsburg and Erfurt. The average train journey from Wolfsburg to Erfurt takes 4 hours and 58 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train trips are as short as 2 hours and 55 minutes.
Distance | 100 mi (161 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 55m |
Lowest price | $35.24 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Wolfsburg to Erfurt?
2 train services operate from Wolfsburg to Erfurt. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 141 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 5 | 4h 22m | $58.81 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 141 | 5h 0m | $51.80 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Wolfsburg to Erfurt start from $35, and on average cost . Daily there are 141 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Erfurt. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Wolfsburg leaves from Fallersleben . And in Erfurt trains arrive at Stotternheim and 5 other train stations.
From Wolfsburg to Erfurt train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 5 hours and 0 minutes. If you are looking to get to Erfurt faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 55 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Wolfsburg to Erfurt on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Wolfsburg at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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 146 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.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Erfurt to Wolfsburg.
City Information
Erfurt
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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 Wolfsburg?
Main departure station: Fallersleben
There is one train station in Wolfsburg.
All train stations in Wolfsburg:
Fallersleben
Where is the train station in Erfurt?
Main arrival station: Erfurt Ost
There are more train stations and stops in Erfurt than most cities. Most trains from Wolfsburg will stop at one (or more) of the 6 following stations in Erfurt:
All train stations in Erfurt:
Erfurt Ost
Erfurt-Gispersleben
Vieselbach
Stotternheim
Kühnhausen
Erfurt-Bischleben
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