What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt?

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt is to bus which costs €24 - €60 and takes 6h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt?

The fastest way to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt is to drive which takes 3h and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Dortmund Airport (DTM) and Erfurt?

No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt station. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Airport and arriving at Erfurt central train station via Dortmund central bus station and Kassel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.

How far is it from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt?

The distance between Dortmund Airport (DTM) and Erfurt is 375 km. The road distance is 291.5 km.

How do I travel from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt without a car?

The best way to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs €35 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt?

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt bus from?

Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.

Train or bus from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt?

The best way to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €60 and takes 6h 37m.

Where does the Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt bus arrive?

Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.

Can I drive from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt.

Where can I stay near Erfurt?

There are 1040+ hotels available in Erfurt.

Can I share a ride from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dortmund Airport (DTM) and Erfurt. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt by train, bus, rideshare, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Erfurt Hbf51
4h 55m
€35–120
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to KasselN1360b / ...
2. Take the bus from Kassel to Erfurt central train stationN69
6h 37m
€24–57
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Dortmund-DTM to Erfurt291.5 km
3h
Drive 291.5 km
1. Drive from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt291.5 km
3h
€41–59
Train via Kassel
1. Take the train from Kamen to Kassel-WilhelmshoeheRe
2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Heilbad HeiligenstadtRe
3. Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Erfurt HbfRe1 / ...
6h 45m
€63–92

Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Erfurt by bus and train

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4h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 375 km
Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Dortmund Airport (DTM), Germany and Erfurt, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Erfurt Hbf 3 times a day. Tickets cost €35–120 and the journey takes 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund Airport to Erfurt central train station via Dortmund Hbf, Dortmund central bus station, and Kassel in around 6h 37m.

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