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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Erfurt to Altenburg

Composite routes from Erfurt to Altenburg

Cheapest
1 h 27 min
Car
132 km.
from $7

Transport providers

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.44–$44.53

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.08–$47.07

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburg
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.09–$17.81
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Altenburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$25.45–$36.90

ÖBB Intercity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.26–$44.53

Abellio GmbH

Phone:
+49 30 21300130
Email:
Website:
abellio.de/
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.45–$34.35

ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH

Phone:
0800 2235546
Website:
abellio.de/
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.26–$45.80

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Erfurt to Altenburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$5.85–$15.27

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Altenburg is to rideshare which costs $5 - $13.04 and takes 1h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Erfurt to Altenburg is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $17.39 - $27.17 .

Is there a direct train between Erfurt and Altenburg?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Altenburg. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Erfurt to Altenburg?

The distance between Erfurt and Altenburg is 156 km. The road distance is 112.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Erfurt to Altenburg without a car is to train via Leipzig which takes 1h 36m and costs $31.52 - $59.78 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Erfurt to Altenburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erfurt to Altenburg train from?

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

Where does the Erfurt to Altenburg train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Erfurt to Altenburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Erfurt to Altenburg is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Erfurt to Altenburg.

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

Book your Erfurt to Altenburg train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Altenburg?

There are 318+ hotels available in Altenburg. Prices start at $45.38 per night.

Can I share a ride from Erfurt to Altenburg?

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