The train between Linz and Erfurt takes 5h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Linz to Erfurt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Linz and Erfurt. The earliest departure is at 7:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Linz is at 3:34 PM which arrives into Erfurt at 8:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Nuernberg Hbf and take an average of 5h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Linz to Erfurt. However, there are services departing from Linz station and arriving at Erfurt station via Nuernberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
Linz to Erfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Linz Hbf station.
Linz to Erfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Book your Linz to Erfurt train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Linz and Erfurt is 378.3 km. The road distance is 512 km.
You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Erfurt Hbf via Nuernberg Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 19m.