Munich to Erfurt train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Munich to Erfurt take around 2 hours and 12 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 317 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Munich is scheduled to depart at around  05:53. The last departure is usually at around 23:00 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Munich at around 05:53, with the last train leaving at around 23:00. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 62 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 5 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €40.27.

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 Munich to Erfurt?

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

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

The Munich to Erfurt train travel takes about 2 hours and 12 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Munich to Erfurt train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Erfurt leaving Munich at around 05:53 and the last train leaving at around 23:00 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Munich at around 05:53, with the final departure at 23:00.