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How to travel from Utrecht Centraal to Erfurt Hbf by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Utrecht Centraal to Erfurt Hbf? Look no further.
There are around 30 trains per day running between Utrecht Centraal and Erfurt Hbf, which usually take 9 hours 11 minutes to complete the 266 miles (428 km) journey. It can take as little as 6 hours 41 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Erfurt Hbf from Utrecht Centraal, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.
You can save money on train tickets from Utrecht Centraal to Erfurt Hbf if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £145.92. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
Utrecht Centraal to Erfurt Hbf by train
It takes an average of 9h 11m to travel from Utrecht Centraal to Erfurt Hbf by train, over a distance of around 266 miles (428 km). There are normally 30 trains per day travelling from Utrecht Centraal to Erfurt Hbf and tickets for this journey start from £145.92 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:27 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:37 | |
| Departure station | Utrecht Centraal | |
| Arrival station | Erfurt Hbf | |
| Journey time | From 6h 41m | |
| Distance | 266 miles (428 km) | |
| Frequency | 30 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £145.92 | |
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FAQs about the train journey from Utrecht Centraal to Erfurt Hbf
Want to know more about your journey from Utrecht Centraal to Erfurt Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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Cheap train tickets from Utrecht Centraal to Erfurt Hbf
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Utrecht Centraal to Erfurt Hbf by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.