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Travel from Erfurt Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) by train in 1 hour 2 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Erfurt Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Erfurt Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) by train is 1 hour 24 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 2 minutes. Around 40 trains per day travel the 27 miles (43 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Saalfeld (Saale).
Book train tickets from Erfurt Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Erfurt Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) in our Journey Planner.
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Erfurt Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) by train
| First train | 00:37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:24 | |
| Departure station | Erfurt Hbf | |
| Arrival station | Saalfeld (Saale) | |
| Journey time | From 1h 2m | |
| Distance | 27 miles (43 km) | |
| Frequency | 40 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available |
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Cheap train tickets from Erfurt Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale)
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Erfurt Hbf to Saalfeld (Saale) by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.