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Hanover Central Station to Erfurt trains

Book train tickets from Hanover Central Station to Erfurt at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

Quick guide
Departure station:Hanover Central Station
Train operators:Deutsche Bahn
Arrival station:Erfurt
Ticket price:From 702,70 kr
First train:Departs at 07:26
Distance:Approximately 180 km
Last train:Departs at 16:36
Journey time:Average 3 timme 1 minut, with the fastest trains taking 2 timme 20 minut

Hanover Central Station to Erfurt train timetable

Planning a trip from Hanover Central Station to Erfurt? Trip.com provides ICE tickets starting at just 702,70 kr, with the average price for this route being around 944,30 kr. We recommend considering options like split tickets to find the most cost-effective fares.
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10:26
2 timme 55 minut, Changes required
Hanover Central Station
13:21
Erfurt Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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10:26
3 timme 12 minut, Changes required
Hanover Central Station
13:38
Erfurt Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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11:26
2 timme 20 minut, Changes required
Hanover Central Station
13:46
Erfurt Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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11:26
2 timme 40 minut, Changes required
Hanover Central Station
14:06
Vieselbach (train)
Deutsche Bahn
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11:41
3 timme 1 minut, Changes required
Hanover Central Station
14:42
Erfurt Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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11:41
3 timme 25 minut, Changes required
Hanover Central Station
15:06
Paris
Deutsche Bahn
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Hanover Central Station to Erfurt Train Route Details

The train ticket from Hanover Central Station to Erfurt generally starts at 702,70 kr. The average travel time is 2 timme 20 minut, covering a distance of about 180 km. Typically, there are 33 daily trains operated by DB. For planning your train journey ahead, please check our train route table.

First train
First train
07:26
Last train
Last train
16:36
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
2 timme 20 minut
Distance
Distance
180 km
Price
Price
From 702,70 kr
Train operators
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Discover a variety of train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, featuring Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young people and seniors. Availability is limited and depends on specific routes, times, and conditions. Look up detailed information to find the best fare for you.

ICE and DB trains offers

DB Group Saver Fares

For groups of up to 10 people travelling within Germany, DB Group Saver fares provide a cost-effective and convenient option. These discounted fares include free seat reservations and half-price travel for children aged 6 and older. The tickets are valid on various trains, such as ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local services. You can purchase these tickets up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Group Saver fares also offer the flexibility of exchanges or cancellations under certain conditions, typically with an associated fee.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the least expensive ticket option. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. Booking up to nine months in advance is suggested for the best prices. Keep in mind that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so make sure to confirm your travel plans before purchasing.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ( "Sparpreis" in German) provides an affordable ticket option for travelling on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. One key benefit is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel at no cost when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. For the best prices, it's recommended to book up to nine months in advance from Trip.com. In case your travel plans change, the ticket is eligible for modification or cancellation for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Super Saver Young fare

The DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) is designed for travellers under 27, providing discounted rates on certain routes within Germany. This fare is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets are available for purchase up to nine months in advance. Children under 14 can also travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older.

Please keep in mind that these tickets are non-refundable and non-changeable, so verify your travel plans before making a purchase.

DB Flexible Fare

With the Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German), you have the utmost flexibility, allowing you to board any train on your chosen route on the day of travel. The fare depends on the specific route and travel time. You can secure this ticket up to nine months in advance on Trip.com, and you can also change or cancel your ticket for free before the departure date. However, a fee will be charged for any changes or cancellations made after departure.

Onboard ICE trains from Hanover Central Station to Erfurt

ICE trains are renowned for their velocity, comfort, and punctuality, ensuring every passenger enjoys a pleasant and comfortable journey. The facilities and services vary depending on the train type but generally include a variety of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats provide larger seating areas, additional legroom, power outlets, and a quieter atmosphere. They also offer dining service at your seat and German newspapers, making them ideal for business travellers and those desiring greater comfort. First-class ticket holders also enjoy access to DB lounges at major train stations, which offer refreshments and a comfortable waiting space.

Second-Class seats also offer considerable comfort, including adjustable backrests and one power socket for every two seats, ideal for budget-conscious passengers who still want quality service.

All trains have luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. With these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Hanover Central Station to Erfurt DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn's three main ticket types—Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis—address various needs and budgets, offering different fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds.

Hanover Central Station to Erfurt DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis provides affordable train tickets with fixed travel times, offering the possibility of changes and cancellations for a fee. Great for those seeking cost savings and some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis provides the cheapest train tickets, featuring fixed travel schedules and no flexibility for changes or cancellations. Ideal for travellers on a budget.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis provides the ultimate flexibility, enabling travel on any train on the booked route on the day of travel and allowing free cancellations until one day before the validity period.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

  • Book in advance

    Book in advance

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  • Buy super saver tickets

    Buy super saver tickets

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