Travelling from Dresden to Erfurt by train

Want to know how to get from Dresden to Erfurt by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Dresden to Erfurt take around 1 hour and 47 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 189 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Dresden is scheduled to depart at around  06:04. The last departure is usually at around 21:18 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Dresden at around 05:13, with the last train leaving at around 21:18. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 30 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$24.05.

We think any time is a great time to visit Erfurt, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Erfurt.

Is there a direct train from Dresden to Erfurt?

Yes, there is a direct train from Dresden to Erfurt.

How long does it take to travel from Dresden to Erfurt?

The Dresden to Erfurt train travel takes about 1 hour and 47 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Dresden to Erfurt train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Erfurt leaving Dresden at around 06:04 and the last train leaving at around 21:18 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dresden at around 05:13, with the final departure at 21:18.