How to Travel from

Dessau to Erfurt

by Rideshare or Car

Germany Dessau Erfurt

Cheapest

By car (264 km)

3 h 5 min

264 km.

from $14

Other

Rideshare

3 h 5 min

264 km.

from $10.04

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:

+49 30 311-682904

Website:

bahn.de/

Train from Dessau Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf

Ave. Duration:

25 min

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$30.53–$34.35

Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt

Ave. Duration:

32 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$35.62–$40.71

Train from Dessau Hbf to Bitterfeld

Ave. Duration:

11 min

Frequency:

5 times a week

Estimated price:

$25.45–$29.26

Train from Bitterfeld to Erfurt

Ave. Duration:

49 min

Frequency:

Every 3 hours

Estimated price:

$40.71–$45.80

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:

+49 30 2970

Website:

bahn.de/

Train from Dessau Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf

Ave. Duration:

47 min

Frequency:

Every 3 hours

Estimated price:

$13.99–$21.63

Train from Dessau Hbf to Bitterfeld

Ave. Duration:

16 min

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$10.18–$15.27

Abellio GmbH

Phone:

+49 30 21300130

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

abellio.de/

Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt

Ave. Duration:

1h 17m

Frequency:

Every 3 hours

Estimated price:

$21.63–$29.26

ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH

Phone:

0800 2235546

Website:

abellio.de/

Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt

Ave. Duration:

1h 16m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$22.90–$36.90

Start Deutschland GmbH

Phone:

+49 69 9 99 99 36 44

Website:

startgmbh.com/

Train from Dessau Hbf to Guesten

Ave. Duration:

1h 1m

Frequency:

Hourly

Train from Guesten to Erfurt

Ave. Duration:

1h 51m

Frequency:

Every 3 hours

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:

+3 318 576 2228

Website:

blablacar.com

Other from Dessau-Roßlau to Erfurt

Ave. Duration:

2h 11m

Frequency:

3 times a day

Estimated price:

$10.18–$13.99

What is the cheapest way to get from Dessau to Erfurt?

The cheapest way to get from Dessau to Erfurt is to rideshare which costs $8.70 - $11.96 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dessau to Erfurt?

The fastest way to get from Dessau to Erfurt is to train via Halle (Saale) which takes 1h 32m and costs $30.43 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct train between Dessau and Erfurt?

No, there is no direct train from Dessau to Erfurt. However, there are services departing from Dessau Hbf and arriving at Erfurt Hbf via Halle(Saale)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.

How far is it from Dessau to Erfurt?

The distance between Dessau and Erfurt is 147 km. The road distance is 186.5 km.

How do I travel from Dessau to Erfurt without a car?

The best way to get from Dessau to Erfurt without a car is to train via Halle (Saale) which takes 1h 32m and costs $30.43 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Dessau to Erfurt?

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Dessau to Erfurt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dessau to Erfurt train from?

Dessau to Erfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, depart from Dessau Hbf station.

What is the time difference between Dessau and Erfurt?

It is currently 00:54 at both, Dessau and Erfurt.

Where does the Dessau to Erfurt train arrive?

Dessau to Erfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, arrive at Bitterfeld station.

Can I drive from Dessau to Erfurt?

Yes, the driving distance between Dessau to Erfurt is 186 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Dessau to Erfurt.

How do I get a train ticket from Dessau to Erfurt?

Book your Dessau to Erfurt train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Erfurt?

There are 951+ hotels available in Erfurt. Prices start at $55.23 per night.

Can I share a ride from Dessau to Erfurt?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dessau and Erfurt. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Book in Erfurt

Mercure Hotel Erfurt Altstadt

Meienbergstr. 26-27, Erfurt

Fine

8.6

Hotel Am Kaisersaal

Futterstr. 8, Erfurt

Great

Victor's Residenz-Hotel Erfurt

Haesslerstr. 17, Erfurt

Fine

8.7

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Erfurt Cathedral

Erfurt Cathedral (German: Erfurter Dom, officially Hohe Domkirche St. Marien zu Erfurt, English: Cathedral Church of St Mary at Erfurt), also known as St Mary's Cathedral, is the largest and oldest church building in the Thuringian city of Erfurt, central Germany. It is the episcopal seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Erfurt. The cathedral was mainly built in the International Gothic style and is located on a hillside overlooking the main town square (Domplatz, Cathedral Square), directly next to St Severus' Church. As a unique architectural ensemble, both churches together form the city's landmark. Former German names include Marienkirche and Propsteikirche Beatae Mariae Virginis.

Buchenwald concentration camp

Buchenwald (German pronunciation: ; 'beech forest') was a German Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within the Altreich (Old Reich) territories. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees.

Park an der Ilm

The Park an der Ilm (Park on the Ilm, short Ilmpark) is a large Landschaftspark (landscaped park) in Weimar, Thuringia. It was created in the 18th century, influenced by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and has not been changed much, preserving a park of the period. It forms part of the World Heritage Site "Classical Weimar along with other sites across Weimar bearing testimony to the city's historical importance as a cultural hub during the Weimar Classicism movement in the late 18th and 19th centuries".

Erfurt

Erfurt is the capital and largest city of the Central German state of Thuringia. It is in the wide valley of the River Gera, in the southern part of the Thuringian Basin, north of the Thuringian Forest, and in the middle of a line of the six largest Thuringian cities (Thüringer Städtekette), stretching from Eisenach in the west, via Gotha, Erfurt, Weimar and Jena, to Gera in the east, close to the geographic centre of Germany. Erfurt is south-west of Leipzig, north-east of Frankfurt, south-west of Berlin and north of Munich.

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Two ways to Travel from Dessau to Erfurt

Transport providers

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Abellio GmbH

ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH

Start Deutschland GmbH

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Questions and Answers

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