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Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt, featuring the fastest travel time of 3h 38m. With 10 daily departures, catch the first train at 07:30 and the last one at 09:30. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
€76.26
From 12 Sep to 18 Sep
Cheapest
€68.22
On Fri 12 Sep
Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
07:30
Last train
09:30
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
102 miles (164km)
Journey time
3h 38m
Price
From €68.22
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt train travel guide
Travelling from Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 3h 56m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train journey from Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt?
The average travel time from Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt by train is 3h 56m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 3h 38m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.
2. Are there direct trains from Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt?
No, even if there are no direct trains from Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt. However, TrainPal can assist you in finding the optimal routes by providing detailed information on schedules, costs, and transfer options. Plan your journey effortlessly with the extensive travel information offered by TrainPal.
3. How much does a ticket from Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt cost?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt is €68.22, with the average cost being around €76.26*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.
4. Are there frequent trains from Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt?
The route from Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt has a daily frequency of 10 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt train?
Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
- Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt?
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Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt?
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt
In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt train?
Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt route?
Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Lich (Upper Hesse) to Erfurt by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
- Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
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