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Erfurt to Prague Train

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Erfurt to Prague by train

The journey from Erfurt to Prague by train is 161.17 mi and takes 6 hrs 15 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:40 and the last at 13:40. It is possible to travel from Erfurt to Prague by train for as little as £38.03 or as much as £38.03. The best price for this journey is £38.03.

Lowest Price £38.03
Journey Duration 6 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price £38.03
Highest Price £38.03
First Departure 09:40
Last Departure 13:40
Distance 161.17 mi
Departure Erfurt
Arrival Prague
Carriers EuroCity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE)

Erfurt to Prague Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Erfurt to Prague
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Erfurt to Prague.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Erfurt to Prague, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Erfurt to Prague.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Erfurt to Prague travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Prague by train

When travelling to Prague by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

Ticket types and facilities from Erfurt to Prague

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity when traveling from Erfurt to Prague.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
Services on board EuroCity and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) from Erfurt to Prague
Compare services on board when travelling from Erfurt to Prague by train.
Facilities EuroCity DB - InterCity Express (ICE)
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Erfurt to Prague CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.16kg
Bus
19.45kg
Flight
51.88kg
Car
41.5kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Erfurt to Prague by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Erfurt and Prague are 18.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Erfurt and Prague? By taking the train between Erfurt and Prague you will save 33.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.29kg compared to a bus and 23.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Erfurt to Prague?
A train ticket from Erfurt to Prague is £38.03. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £38.03.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Erfurt to Prague?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Erfurt to Prague is £38.03. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Erfurt and Prague by train?
Erfurt to Prague is 161.17 mi.
How long does the train between Erfurt and Prague take?
Erfurt to Prague is on average 6 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Erfurt to Prague?
The train journey from Erfurt to Prague is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: EuroCity and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Erfurt to Prague?
Erfurt to Prague has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Erfurt to Prague leave?
The earliest train from Erfurt to Prague departs at 09:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Erfurt to Prague depart?
The latest train from Erfurt to Prague departs at 13:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Erfurt to Prague in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £38.03 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Erfurt to Prague by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Erfurt and Prague is 6 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Erfurt to Prague?
Yes, there is a direct train between Erfurt and Prague.
What are the CO2 emissions for Erfurt to Prague by train?
The train journey from Erfurt to Prague creates 18.16kg of CO2 emissions.