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How to get from Vienna to Erfurt?

Are you planning to travel to Erfurt from Vienna 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 Vienna to Erfurt, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Vienna and Erfurt, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB, 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 Vienna and Erfurt, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Vienna Erfurt trip.

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

Vienna to Erfurt bus

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

Vienna to Erfurt train

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

Flights Vienna Erfurt

Many flights connect Vienna to Erfurt every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Erfurt in record time.

Carpooling Vienna Erfurt

Carpooling between Vienna 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 Vienna or Erfurt.

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

Travel information for Vienna Erfurt

City of departure
Vienna
Austria
Vienna
Destination city
Erfurt
Germany
Thuringia
Distance
306 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Vienna to Erfurt easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Vienna 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 Vienna 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 Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Vienna and Erfurt with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Vienna and Erfurt

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Vienna to Erfurt?
Prices Coach tickets from Vienna 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.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Vienna and Erfurt, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Vienna to Erfurt are usually much slower than trains to Erfurt to cover the 306 mi distance.
Comfort Vienna-Erfurt buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Vienna to Erfurt?
Environmentally friendly The Vienna-Erfurt train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Vienna and Erfurt generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Vienna Erfurt train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Vienna Erfurt train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Vienna to Erfurt?
Economical Carpooling from Vienna to Erfurt is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Vienna to Erfurt is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Vienna to Erfurt can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Vienna to Erfurt?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Vienna to Erfurt, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Vienna and Erfurt is the fastest way to travel the 306 mi between Vienna and Erfurt.
Prices Air tickets from Vienna to Erfurt can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Erfurt often have to arrive at Vienna airport early due to strict security checks.

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

Vienna departure bus stations

(VIB) Vienna International Busterminal
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Vienna VIE
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Vienna Erdberg
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Vienna (central station)
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Vienna Departure Stations

Wien Westbahnhof
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Wien Hütteldorf
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Departure airports in Vienna

Vienna-Schwechat International
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Erfurt arrival coach stations

Erfurt
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Erfurt, Busbahnhof am Hauptbahnhof, Haltestelle
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Erfurt Arrival Stations

Erfurt Hbf
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coach Vienna Erfurt

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Vienna-Erfurt bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The frequency of departures to Vienna 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.

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

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Vienna-Erfurt coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Vienna Erfurt

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
Hellö
Hellö
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Trains Vienna Erfurt

Trains between Vienna 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.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Vienna to Erfurt. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Vienna to Erfurt, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Vienna to Erfurt

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
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ÖBB
ÖBB
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Flights Vienna Erfurt

Airlines Vienna Erfurt

Darwin Airline
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Emerald Airways
Emerald Airways
Austrian Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Iran Air
Iran Air
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Niki Airlines
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Carpool Vienna 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 Vienna 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 Vienna to Erfurt, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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

The number of seats available in a carpool from Vienna to Erfurt depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Vienna Erfurt

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