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How to get from Leipzig to Erfurt?

Are you planning to travel to Erfurt from Leipzig and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Leipzig to Erfurt, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Leipzig and Erfurt, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Blablacar, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Leipzig and Erfurt, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Leipzig Erfurt trip.

For your trip from Leipzig to Erfurt, you have several transport options

Leipzig to Erfurt bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Leipzig to Erfurt, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Leipzig to Erfurt train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Leipzig Erfurt train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Leipzig Erfurt

Carpooling between Leipzig and Erfurt is perfect if you want to travel to Erfurt in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Leipzig or Erfurt.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Leipzig to Erfurt transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Leipzig Erfurt

City of departure
Leipzig
Germany
Saxony
Destination city
Erfurt
Germany
Thuringia
Distance
64 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, train and coach
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Plan your trip from Leipzig to Erfurt easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Leipzig to Erfurt easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Leipzig and Erfurt that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Blablacar, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Leipzig and Erfurt with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Leipzig and Erfurt

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Leipzig to Erfurt?
Prices Coach tickets from Leipzig to Erfurt are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Erfurt (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Leipzig and Erfurt are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Leipzig to Erfurt are usually much slower than trains to Erfurt to cover the 64 mi distance.
Comfort Leipzig-Erfurt buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Leipzig to Erfurt?
Flexible Carpooling from Leipzig to Erfurt is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Leipzig to Erfurt is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Leipzig to Erfurt can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Leipzig to Erfurt?
Comfort Trains between Leipzig and Erfurt generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Environmentally friendly The Leipzig-Erfurt train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Leipzig Erfurt train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Leipzig Erfurt train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

Where to start from in Leipzig? Where do I arrive in Erfurt?

Leipzig departure bus stations

Leipzig central station
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Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof, Goethestraße
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Leipzig Departure Stations

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Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
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Erfurt arrival coach stations

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Erfurt, Busbahnhof am Hauptbahnhof, Haltestelle
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Erfurt Arrival Stations

Erfurt Hbf
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coach Leipzig Erfurt

The average price of a bus ticket for the Leipzig-Erfurt route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Leipzig to Erfurt on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Leipzig-Erfurt bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus journey between Leipzig and Erfurt usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Erfurt for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Leipzig from Erfurt varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Erfurt, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Leipzig Erfurt

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ADAC PostBus
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Trains Leipzig Erfurt

Trains between Leipzig and Erfurt are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train tickets from Leipzig to Erfurt can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Leipzig to Erfurt at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Leipzig to Erfurt depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Erfurt are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies from Leipzig to Erfurt

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Deutsche Bahn
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Carpool Leipzig Erfurt

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The average cost of a carpool from Leipzig to Erfurt depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Leipzig to Erfurt, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Leipzig and Erfurt, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Leipzig Erfurt

Blablacar
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