--- title: "Erfurt to Buttstedt – 4 ways by car, train, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Erfurt to Buttstedt is 60 km. Fastest: drive in 1h 17m. Cheapest: drive from €7. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/erfurt-to-buttstedt" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/erfurt-to-buttstedt.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Erfurt to Buttstedt [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Erfurt&to=Buttstedt) [Buttstedt to Erfurt](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/buttstedt-to-erfurt) **Fastest:** 1h 3m\ by train, door to door\ **Cheapest:** €7\ by car\ **Distance:** 60 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 10\ 4 ways, Wed 28 Oct\ ## 4 ways to travel 60 km apart. Times are the timetables for Wed 28 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best 15 min slower than the train but €4 cheaper; for most people that trade is worth it. - [**Drive** best cheapest 1h 17m€7–10 Estimated 72 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Erfurt&to=Buttstedt) - [**Train** fastest Least hassle 1h 3m€8–109 Estimated 6 departures · DB Regio AG Südost](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Erfurt&to=Buttstedt) - [**Taxi** 1h 17m€85–130 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Erfurt&to=Buttstedt) - [**Bus** 1h 45m€86–134 Estimated 4 departures · RB-Gesellschaft UHK mbH](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Erfurt&to=Buttstedt) Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Germany; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Exercise increased caution in Germany** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.deu.html) Travel advice: US State Department. ## Departures today 1. [08:13 → 09:16 1h 3m · direct · DB Regio AG Südost RE1€34–63](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Erfurt&to=Buttstedt&date=2026-10-28&time=08%3A00&it=t1) 2. [08:30 → 10:15 1h 45m · 1 change · Salza Tours 735€87–129](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Erfurt&to=Buttstedt&date=2026-10-28&time=08%3A00&it=t2) 3. [09:02 → 10:16 1h 14m · direct · DB Regio AG Südost RE11€65–100](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Erfurt&to=Buttstedt&date=2026-10-28&time=08%3A00&it=t4) 4. [09:04 → 11:26 2h 22m · 2 changes · DB Regio AG Südost RB52€8–24](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Erfurt&to=Buttstedt&date=2026-10-28&time=08%3A00&it=t3) 5. [09:19 → 12:10 2h 51m · 2 changes · Verkehrsgemeinschaft Landkreis Gotha GbR 822€86–129](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Erfurt&to=Buttstedt&date=2026-10-28&time=08%3A00&it=t5) 6. [09:23 → 10:36 1h 13m · direct · DB Regio AG Südost RB52€69–109](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Erfurt&to=Buttstedt&date=2026-10-28&time=08%3A00&it=t6) 7. [10:02 → 12:26 2h 24m · 2 changes · DB Regio AG Südost RE1€9–29](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Erfurt&to=Buttstedt&date=2026-10-28&time=08%3A00&it=t8) 8. [10:48 → 13:04 2h 16m · 1 change · Salza Tours 735€87–133](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Erfurt&to=Buttstedt&date=2026-10-28&time=08%3A00&it=t9) Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Erfurt to Buttstedt? The fastest way is by train: about 1h 3m door to door. The straight-line distance is 60 km. What is the cheapest way from Erfurt to Buttstedt? Drive is the cheapest, from €7. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. Is there a direct train from Erfurt to Buttstedt? Yes. Today's timetable shows 3 direct trains, the fastest taking 1h 3m. Fares run €8–109 across classes. How much is the bus from Erfurt to Buttstedt? Buses take about 1h 45m and cost €86–134 depending on operator and seat type. 4 departures appear in today's timetable window. How far is Buttstedt from Erfurt by road? About 72 km, roughly 1h 17m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €7–10; tolls and parking are extra. ## Who runs it Railways - DB Regio AG Südost Buses - Salza Tours - RB-Gesellschaft UHK mbH - EW Bus GmbH - Verkehrsgemeinschaft Landkreis Gotha GbR - Verkehr Hainich OHG - Verkehrsunternehmen Wartburgmobil VUW gkAöR Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In Buttstedt Municipality in Thuringia, Germany Büttstedt is a municipality in the district of Eichsfeld in Thuringia, Germany. [The Buttstedt guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/buttstedt) [Hotels in Buttstedt Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com) ## More routes - [Kochi to Bengaluru](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-bengaluru) - [Kochi to Chennai](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-chennai) - [Kochi to Thiruvananthapuram](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-thiruvananthapuram) - [Kochi to Munnar](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-munnar) - [Kochi to Alappuzha](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-alappuzha) - [Kochi to Kozhikode](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-kozhikode) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/erfurt-to-buttstedt, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. 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