What is the cheapest way to get from Thuringia to Bavaria?

The cheapest way to get from Thuringia to Bavaria is to rideshare which costs €14 - €24 and takes 4h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thuringia to Bavaria?

The fastest way to get from Thuringia to Bavaria is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €20 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Thuringia and Bavaria?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at München Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Thuringia to Bavaria?

The distance between Thuringia and Bavaria is 389 km. The road distance is 379.6 km.

How do I travel from Thuringia to Bavaria without a car?

The best way to get from Thuringia to Bavaria without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €20 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Thuringia to Bavaria?

The train from Erfurt Hbf to München Hbf takes 2h 58m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Thuringia to Bavaria train from?

Thuringia to Bavaria train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.

Where does the Thuringia to Bavaria train arrive?

Thuringia to Bavaria train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.

Can I drive from Thuringia to Bavaria?

Yes, the driving distance between Thuringia to Bavaria is 380 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Thuringia to Bavaria.

How do I get a train ticket from Thuringia to Bavaria?

Book your Thuringia to Bavaria train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Bavaria?

There are 1329+ hotels available in Bavaria.

Can I share a ride from Thuringia to Bavaria?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Thuringia and Bavaria. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Thuringia to Bavaria - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Thuringia to Bavaria 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 Erfurt Hbf to München Hbf29 / ...
2h 58m
€20–110
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Erfurt to Munich379.6 km
4h 27m
€14–24
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf29 / ...
2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Munich central bus stationN280 / ...
4h 6m
€43–107
Drive 379.6 km
1. Drive from Erfurt to Munich379.6 km
3h 45m
€54–78

Thuringia to Bavaria by train

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2h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 388.6 km
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Thuringia, Germany and Bavaria, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Erfurt Hbf to München Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €20–110 and the journey takes 2h 58m.

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