There are 5 ways to get from Duisburg to Thuringia by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 51
4h 13m€75–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Erfurt central train stationbus 020
7h 25m€28–53Drive 356.7 km
- Drive from Duisburg to Erfurtcar 356.7 km
3h 47m€51–74Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbftrain
4h 48m€127–238Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain
5h 7m€119–352
Duisburg to Thuringia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Thuringia is to bus which costs €27 - €55 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Duisburg to Thuringia is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Duisburg station to Thuringia station. However, there are services departing from Duisburg central train station and arriving at Erfurt central train station via Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Duisburg Hbf and arriving at Erfurt Hbf. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Duisburg and Thuringia is 414 km. The road distance is 356.7 km.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Thuringia without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €75 - €170.
The train from Duisburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf takes 4h 13m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Duisburg to Thuringia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Duisburg to Thuringia train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Thuringia is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €75 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €55 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Duisburg, Germany and Thuringia, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Duisburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf 3 times a day. Tickets cost €75–170 and the journey takes 4h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Erfurt central train station once daily. Tickets cost €26–50 and the journey takes 6h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–220
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–340
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Salzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €28–220
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Erfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Duisburg to Thuringia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erfurt central train station.
Duisburg to Thuringia train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duisburg to Thuringia is 357 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Duisburg to Thuringia.
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