Train Paris → Erfurt
Schedule & travel time
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Route overview
5h 23m
Fastest time
6h 28m
Avg. duration
763
Kilometers
9
Trains per day
By train from Paris to Erfurt
One of the most important long-distance routes: The train connection from Paris to Erfurt is one of the most important long-distance routes rail routes in Germany. On the ICE you reach your destination in just 5h 23m and can travel in comfort.
The route covers a distance of 763 kilometers and is served by about 9 trains every day. The regular service gives you plenty of options when planning your trip.
Infrastructure: Fernverkehr (ICE/IC)
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Available train types
This route is served by ICE, IC.
The ICE (Intercity-Express) is Germany's fastest train and offers top-tier comfort with Wi-Fi, power outlets, and an on-board restaurant.
The IC (Intercity) links cities reliably and comfortably.
Travel sustainably
Taking the train from Paris to Erfurt saves you about 85 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Versus flying you save as much as 170 kg of CO₂. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the train journey from Paris to Erfurt?
The fastest connection from Paris to Erfurt takes 5h 23m. The average travel time is 6h 28m.
How many trains run daily from Paris to Erfurt?
About 9 trains run daily on the Paris - Erfurt route. Train types include ICE, IC.
What is the route from Paris to Erfurt?
The direct connection covers 763 km.
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Last update: April 2026
