Erfurt to Bern by train
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Overview: trains from Erfurt to Bern
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Train cost between Erfurt and Bern
Average fares along this route:
The cheapest ticket price: AU$78.84
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance: AU$78
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance: AU$113
Finding cheap train tickets
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Train schedule for travel between Erfurt and Bern
While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 28 trains make this journey of 519 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Erfurt is at 01:22 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:41.
During the weekend, 01:22 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:45 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 38 minutes.
Erfurt to Bern distance and train travel time
The total distance for this route is 519 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 6 hours and 26 minutes.
How early can you book train tickets between Erfurt and Bern?
Tickets along this route go on sale 12 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.
Learn even more about travelling from Erfurt to Bern by train
Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Bern.
FAQs about the train journey from Erfurt to Bern
Want to know more about your journey from Erfurt to Bern? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The train journey between Erfurt and Bern spans 519 kilometres.
The minimum fare on this route is AU$78.84. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around AU$78. If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately AU$113.
You can purchase tickets for this route 12 months in advance.
The fastest journey on this route takes 6 hours and 26 minutes.
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