There are 7 ways to get from Munich to Thuringia by train, car, plane, rideshare, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from München Hbf to Erfurt Hbf29 / ...
2h 14m€35–120Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Munich to Erfurt382.2 km
4h 26m€17–26Drive 381.3 km
- Drive from Munich to Erfurt381.3 km
3h 40m€54–77Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)MUC - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbf
5h 14m€114–288Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf25 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf29 / ...
2h 40m€35–135Car train, drive
- Take the car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbf1392
- Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Erfurt
3h 30m€120–149Fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)MUC - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburg
5h 22m€164–318
Munich to Thuringia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Thuringia is to rideshare which costs €17 - €26 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Thuringia is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs €35 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from München Hbf and arriving at Erfurt Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Munich and Thuringia is 360 km. The road distance is 381.3 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Thuringia without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs €35 - €120.
The train from München Hbf to Erfurt Hbf takes 2h 14m including transfers and departs hourly.
Munich to Thuringia train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
Munich to Thuringia train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Thuringia is 381 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Munich to Thuringia.
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What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Thuringia, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Erfurt Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €35–120 and the journey takes 2h 14m. ÖBB Intercity also services this route once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–220
Flights from Munich International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–230
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from München Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Munich to Erfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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