There are 4 ways to get from Germany to Europe by train, bus, night train, 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- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain 11 / ...
5h 50m$68–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Jena bus stationbus 1389 / ...
- Take the bus from Jena bus station to Eisenach central bus stationbus 020
8h 47m$35–54Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Berlin Hbf to Erfurt Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain 50 / ...
8h 23m$40–155Drive 355.3 km
- Drive from Berlin to Europecar 355.3 km
3h 53m$59–85
Germany to Europe by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Europe is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Europe is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Europe. However, there are services departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Sontra-Ulfen Mitte via Jena bus station and Herleshausen Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Germany to Europe. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Herleshausen Bahnhof via Berlin Hbf and Eisenach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Germany and Europe is 372 km. The road distance is 355.3 km.
The best way to get from Germany to Europe without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Germany to Europe, including transfers.
Germany to Europe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Alexanderplatz station.
Germany to Europe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Germany to Europe is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs $65 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 8h 47m.
What companies run services between Germany and Europe?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Eisenach Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Sontra-Ulfen Mitte via Jena bus station, Eisenach central bus station, Eisenach Hbf, Herleshausen Bahnhof, and Herleshausen Bahnhof in around 8h 47m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Berlin Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–105
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- $95–105
- Couchette Carriage
- $60–75
- Seating Carriage
- $26–31
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- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Jena bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Jena bus station to Eisenach central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Germany to Europe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Jena bus station.
Germany to Europe train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Eisenach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Europe is 355 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Germany to Europe.
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