Erlangen to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erlangen to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

208kr

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

1284kr

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

3 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

3 h 14 m

Trains on 28 Sept

9

Distance

367 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erlangen to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Erlangen to Berlin will cost around 1284kr if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 208kr.

Fast trains

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 9 trains from Erlangen to Berlin, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 367 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 904
    1:41 AM4h49
    Erlangen station
    6:30 AMBerlin Hbf
    208 kr1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 604
    5:55 AM3h34
    Erlangen station
    9:29 AMBerlin Hbf
    1199 kr1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 602
    8:19 AM3h10
    Erlangen station
    11:29 AMBerlin Hbf
    1199 kr1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 983 · ICE 1604
    7:09 AM3h14
    Erlangen station
    10:23 AMBerlin Hbf
    1315 kr1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 600
    10:19 AM3h10
    Erlangen station
    1:29 PMBerlin Hbf
    1361 kr1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Erlangen to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Erlangen to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 604
On time
5:55 AM Erlangen station
3h34
9:29 AM Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn4941 · ICE 1104
On time
6:03 AM Erlangen station
3h31
9:34 AM Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 983 · ICE 1604
On time
7:09 AM Erlangen station
3h14
10:23 AM Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 602
On time
8:19 AM Erlangen station
3h10
11:29 AM Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn4905 · ICE 1162
On time
8:29 AM Erlangen station
3h18
11:47 AM Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn4967 · ICE 1602
On time
9:03 AM Erlangen station
3h20
12:23 PM Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 600
On time
10:19 AM Erlangen station
3h10
1:29 PM Berlin Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn4969 · ICE 1600
On time
11:03 AM Erlangen station
3h19
2:22 PM Berlin Hbf
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Erlangen to Berlin

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Trains from Erlangen to Berlin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 208kr if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 367 km distance in 2h 41m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
367 km
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
208kr
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
12:22 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Erlangen to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Erlangen and Berlin from 208kr. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
208kr
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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FAQs: Erlangen to Berlin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erlangen to Berlin by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Erlangen to Berlin can start from as little as 208kr when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Erlangen to Berlin is 1012kr; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Erlangen to Berlin is 2h 41m to travel the 367 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Erlangen to Berlin leaves at 12:22 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Erlangen to Berlin leaves at 11:45 pm.
Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Erlangen to Berlin with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Erlangen to Berlin, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Erlangen and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Berlin from Erlangen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 41m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Erlangen and Berlin including taking a coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Erlangen and Berlin

Most Erlangen to Berlin trains use the Erlangen to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Erlangen and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Erlangen
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Erlangen station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Erlangen to Berlin leave from Erlangen. The station is 1 km from Erlangen city centre at Erlangen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 91054 Erlangen.
ErlangenErlangen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 91054 ErlangenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Erlangen from Erlangen city centre

Bus295, 290, 289 · 4m · 35kr · every ~14 min

Erlangen train station facilities and services

Erlangen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Basilikum, Ilias, Ristorante Carpaccio, Goldene Sonne

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Erlangen. ATMs are available at Erlangen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Erlangen. Information desks are available at Erlangen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Erlangen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Erlangen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Erlangen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Erlangen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Hotel, A. B. Hotel, Zeitwohnhaus, Hotel Villa Soy.

Erlangen Paul-Gossen-StraßeErlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße, Paul-Gossen-Straße 25, 91051 ErlangenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße from Erlangen city centre

Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße is 1 km from Erlangen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1 · 2m · 12kr · every ~6 min
BusS1 · 7m · 35kr
281S, 289, 281 · 8m · every ~9 min
209 · 9m · 35kr
289, 281, 281S · 10m · every ~9 min

Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße train station facilities and services

Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bistro bareva, Zum Angerwirt, Turandot, Hoang Kim Imbiss

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße. ATMs are available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße. Information desks are available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Art Hotel, The niu Cure.

Erlangen-BruckErlangen-Bruck, Am Brucker Bahnhof 21, 91058 ErlangenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Erlangen-Bruck from Erlangen city centre

Erlangen-Bruck is 2 km from Erlangen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1 · 6m · 12kr · every ~6 min
BusS1 · 12m · 46kr
290 · 17m · every ~5 min

Erlangen-Bruck train station facilities and services

Erlangen-Bruck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Kaffee- und Snackbar Oase, Gaststätte TV 1861 Bruck, Der Beck, Hoang Kim Imbiss

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Erlangen-Bruck. ATMs are available at Erlangen-Bruck.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Erlangen-Bruck. Information desks are available at Erlangen-Bruck.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Erlangen-Bruck. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Erlangen-Bruck: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Erlangen-Bruck: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Erlangen-Bruck.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Weißes Lamm, Hotel Smart-Inn, The niu Cure.

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