Erfurt to Dortmund Train
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Erfurt to Dortmund by train
The journey from Erfurt to Dortmund by train is 158.81 mi and takes 5 hr 14 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:09 AM and the last at 9:30 AM. It is possible to travel from Erfurt to Dortmund by train for as little as $27.83 or as much as $164.70. The best price for this journey is $27.83.
| Lowest Price | $27.83 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hr 14 min |
| Connection per Day | DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, Abellio Rail, National Express, DB - Intercity 5 |
| Lowest Price | DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, Abellio Rail, National Express, DB - Intercity $27.83 |
| Highest Price | DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, Abellio Rail, National Express, DB - Intercity $164.70 |
| First Departure | DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, Abellio Rail, National Express, DB - Intercity 8:09 AM |
| Last Departure | DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, Abellio Rail, National Express, DB - Intercity 9:30 AM |
| Distance | DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, Abellio Rail, National Express, DB - Intercity 158.81 mi |
| Departure | DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, Abellio Rail, National Express, DB - Intercity Erfurt |
| Arrival | DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, Abellio Rail, National Express, DB - Intercity Dortmund |
| Carriers | DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, Abellio Rail, National Express, DB - Intercity |
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Erfurt to Dortmund
The cheapest Erfurt - Dortmund train tickets can be found for as low as $22.70 if you’re lucky, or $36.73 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $52.50.
Find the best day to travel to Dortmund by train
When travelling to Dortmund by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Services on board DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and FlixTrain from Erfurt to Dortmund
Compare services on board when travelling from Erfurt to Dortmund by train.
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Erfurt to Dortmund CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
17.89kg
Bus
19.17kg
Flight
51.12kg
Car
40.89kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Erfurt to Dortmund by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Erfurt and Dortmund are 17.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Erfurt and Dortmund? By taking the train between Erfurt and Dortmund you will save 33.23kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.28kg compared to a bus and 23kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Erfurt to Dortmund?
A train ticket from Erfurt to Dortmund is $88.69. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $27.83.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Erfurt to Dortmund?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Erfurt to Dortmund is $27.83. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Erfurt and Dortmund by train?
Erfurt to Dortmund is 158.81 mi.
How long does the train between Erfurt and Dortmund take?
Erfurt to Dortmund is on average 5 hr 14 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 50 min.
Which companies operate from Erfurt to Dortmund?
The train journey from Erfurt to Dortmund is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain, Abellio Rail, National Express and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Erfurt to Dortmund?
Erfurt to Dortmund has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Erfurt to Dortmund leave?
The earliest train from Erfurt to Dortmund departs at 8:09 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Erfurt to Dortmund depart?
The latest train from Erfurt to Dortmund departs at 9:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Erfurt to Dortmund in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $27.83 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Erfurt to Dortmund by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Erfurt and Dortmund is 4 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct train from Erfurt to Dortmund?
Yes, there is a direct train between Erfurt and Dortmund.
What are the CO2 emissions for Erfurt to Dortmund by train?
The train journey from Erfurt to Dortmund creates 17.89kg of CO2 emissions.