How to Travel from

Erfurt Airport to Schmalkalden

by Rideshare or Car

Germany Erfurt Airport Schmalkalden

Cheapest

By car (66 km)

52 min

66 km.

from $3

Other

Rideshare

52 min

66 km.

from $3.59

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:

+49 30 311-682904

Website:

bahn.de/

Train from Erfurt Hbf to Gotha

Ave. Duration:

14 min

Frequency:

Every 2 hours

Estimated price:

$25.45–$29.26

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:

+49 30 2970

Website:

bahn.de/

Train from Erfurt Hbf to Zella-Mehlis

Ave. Duration:

41 min

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$15.27–$21.63

Train from Erfurt Hbf to Gotha

Ave. Duration:

19 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$10.18–$15.27

Flixtrain

Phone:

+49 30 300 137 100

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

flixtrain.de/

Train from Erfurt Hbf to Gotha

Ave. Duration:

16 min

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$2.54–$3.69

Abellio GmbH

Phone:

+49 30 21300130

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

abellio.de/

Train from Erfurt Hbf to Gotha

Ave. Duration:

20 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$10.81–$15.27

ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH

Phone:

0800 2235546

Website:

abellio.de/

Train from Erfurt Hbf to Gotha

Ave. Duration:

20 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$7.00–$11.45

Bus operators

Verkehrsgemeinschaft Landkreis Gotha GbR

Phone:

(03621) 39 82 70

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

nvg-gotha.info/

Bus from Erfurt, Flughafen/Airport to Gotha,

Ave. Duration:

48 min

Frequency:

3 times a week

Bus from Gotha, Hauptbahnhof to Schmalkalden,

Ave. Duration:

1h 7m

Frequency:

3 times a day

Erfurter Verkehrsbetriebe AG

Phone:

+49 361 5640

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

stadtwerke-erfurt.de/pb/swe/produkte+_+leistungen

Train from Erfurt, Flughafen/Airport to Erfurt,

Ave. Duration:

21 min

Frequency:

Every 20 minutes

MBB GmbH

Phone:

+49 (0) 36 93 84 54 61

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

mbb-mgn.de/

Bus from Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof to Schmalkalden,

Ave. Duration:

45 min

Frequency:

5 times a week

What is the cheapest way to get from Erfurt Airport (ERF) to Schmalkalden?

The cheapest way to get from Erfurt Airport (ERF) to Schmalkalden is to drive which costs $10.33 - $16.30 and takes 50 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Erfurt Airport (ERF) to Schmalkalden?

The fastest way to get from Erfurt Airport (ERF) to Schmalkalden is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $10.33 - $16.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Erfurt Airport (ERF) and Schmalkalden?

No, there is no direct bus from Erfurt Airport (ERF) to Schmalkalden. However, there are services departing from Erfurt, Flughafen/Airport and arriving at Schmalkalden, Recklinghäuser Straße via Gotha, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

How far is it from Erfurt Airport (ERF) to Schmalkalden?

The distance between Erfurt Airport (ERF) and Schmalkalden is 73 km. The road distance is 65.8 km.

How do I travel from Erfurt Airport (ERF) to Schmalkalden without a car?

The best way to get from Erfurt Airport (ERF) to Schmalkalden without a car is to line 891 bus and bus which takes 2h 55m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Erfurt Airport (ERF) to Schmalkalden?

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Erfurt Airport (ERF) to Schmalkalden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erfurt Airport (ERF) to Schmalkalden bus from?

Erfurt Airport (ERF) to Schmalkalden bus services, operated by Verkehrsgemeinschaft Landkreis Gotha GbR, depart from Erfurt, Flughafen/Airport station.

Where does the Erfurt Airport (ERF) to Schmalkalden bus arrive?

Erfurt Airport (ERF) to Schmalkalden bus services, operated by Verkehrsgemeinschaft Landkreis Gotha GbR, arrive at Gotha, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Erfurt Airport (ERF) to Schmalkalden?

Yes, the driving distance between Erfurt Airport (ERF) to Schmalkalden is 66 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Erfurt Airport (ERF) to Schmalkalden.

Where can I stay near Schmalkalden?

There are 679+ hotels available in Schmalkalden. Prices start at $53.02 per night.

Book in Schmalkalden

Aktiv & Vital Hotel Thüringen

Notstraße 33, Schmalkalden

Fine

8.6

Waldhotel Ehrental

Im Ehrental 1, Schmalkalden

Fine

7.9

Wilhelmsburg Castle

The Wilhelmsburg Castle in the city of Schmalkalden was a secondary residence of the Landgraves of Hesse. It is one of the most important Renaissance buildings in central Germany, which has experienced no structural changes to this day and is preserved in almost its original condition.

Altenstein Palace

Schloss Altenstein is a schloss (a German term for palace) upon a rocky hill on the south-western slope of the Thuringian Forest, not far from Eisenach, Thuringia, Germany. It was the summer residence of the Dukes of Saxe-Meiningen, and is surrounded by 160 hectares (1 square kilometres) of English landscape garden, which contain, among other objects of interest, a cavern 300 metres long, through which flows a large and rapid stream.

Reinhardsbrunn

Reinhardsbrunn is a historic complex in Friedrichroda near Gotha, in the German state of Thuringia. From its founding in 1085 to 1525, it was the site of the Benedictine house monastery of the Ludovingian Landgraves of Thuringia. Later used as an administrative seat by the Ernestine dukes of Saxony, the property was turned into a castle and park erected by the Dukes of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha from 1827.

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Two ways to Travel from Erfurt Airport to Schmalkalden

Transport providers

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Flixtrain

Abellio GmbH

ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH

Bus operators

Verkehrsgemeinschaft Landkreis Gotha GbR

Erfurter Verkehrsbetriebe AG

MBB GmbH

Questions and Answers

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