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Travel from Perl to Erfurt by train in 7 hours 14 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Perl to Erfurt by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Perl to Erfurt by train is 8 hours 17 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours 14 minutes. Around 16 trains per day travel the 231 miles (372 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Erfurt.

Book train tickets from Perl to Erfurt in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Perl to Erfurt in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Perl to Erfurt by train

First train

05:05

Last train

21:15

Departure station

Perl

Arrival station

Erfurt

Journey time

From 7h 14m

Distance

231 miles (372 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Perl to Erfurt train times

Check out the next trains departing from Perl to Erfurt for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:15 14:38 8h 23m, 3 changes
06:15 15:26 9h 11m, 2 changes
07:15 15:26 8h 11m, 3 changes
08:15 16:26 8h 11m, 4 changes
08:15 16:38 8h 23m, 3 changes
09:15 17:26 8h 11m, 2 changes
10:15 18:26 8h 11m, 4 changes
10:15 18:38 8h 23m, 3 changes
10:15 19:26 9h 11m, 2 changes
11:15 19:26 8h 11m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Perl to Erfurt

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 Perl to Erfurt 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 Perl to Erfurt? 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 Perl to Erfurt take?

The average journey time by train between Perl and Erfurt is 8 hours and 17 minutes, with around 16 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 Perl and Erfurt by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Perl to Erfurt is 7 hours and 14 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Perl to Erfurt?

No, there are no direct train services from Perl to Erfurt. Travelling from Perl to Erfurt by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Perl to Erfurt leave?

The first train from Perl to Erfurt leaves at 05:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Perl to Erfurt leave?

The last train from Perl to Erfurt leaves at 21:15. 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 Perl and Erfurt by train?

Trains travelling from Perl to Erfurt cover a distance of around 231 miles (372 km) during the journey.

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