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How to travel from Oberhof (Thür) to Erfurt Hbf by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Oberhof (Thür) to Erfurt Hbf? Look no further.

There are around 23 trains per day running between Oberhof (Thür) and Erfurt Hbf, which usually take 46 minutes to complete the 25 miles (40 km) journey. It can take as little as 37 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. All or part of your journey will be on board a DB train, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Oberhof (Thür) to Erfurt Hbf if you book in advance. 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.

Oberhof (Thür) to Erfurt Hbf by train

First train

04:35

Last train

22:15

Departure station

Oberhof (Thür)

Arrival station

Erfurt Hbf

Journey time

From 37m

Distance

25 miles (40 km)

Frequency

23 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn, db_other

Deutsche Bahn trains from Oberhof (Thür) to Erfurt Hbf

You can travel from Oberhof (Thür) to Erfurt Hbf on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

Cheap train tickets from Oberhof (Thür) 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 Oberhof (Thür) 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.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Oberhof (Thür) to Erfurt Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Oberhof (Thür) to Erfurt Hbf take?

The average journey time by train between Oberhof (Thür) and Erfurt Hbf is 46 minutes, with around 23 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Oberhof (Thür) and Erfurt Hbf by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Oberhof (Thür) to Erfurt Hbf is 37 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Oberhof (Thür) to Erfurt Hbf?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Oberhof (Thür) to Erfurt Hbf without having to change trains. There are 23 direct trains from Oberhof (Thür) to Erfurt Hbf each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Oberhof (Thür) to Erfurt Hbf leave?

The first train from Oberhof (Thür) to Erfurt Hbf leaves at 04:35. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Oberhof (Thür) to Erfurt Hbf leave?

The last train from Oberhof (Thür) to Erfurt Hbf leaves at 22:15. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Oberhof (Thür) and Erfurt Hbf by train?

Trains travelling from Oberhof (Thür) to Erfurt Hbf cover a distance of around 25 miles (40 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Erfurt Hbf to Oberhof (Thür).

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