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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Erlangen
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
15Rp
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
54Rp
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
1 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
1 h 29 m
Trains on 28 Sept
27
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Erlangen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Erlangen will cost around 54Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 15Rp.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 27 trains from Munich to Erlangen, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
ICE 90411:12 PM2h27Munich Hbf1:39 AMErlangen station15 Rp1One-way0 changes- 4044 · 49569:04 PM2h22Munich Hbf11:26 PMErlangen station32 Rp1One-way1 change
- ICE 5024:47 PM1h30Munich Hbf6:17 PMErlangen station36 Rp1One-way0 changes
- ICE 6026:49 AM1h28Munich Hbf8:17 AMErlangen station36 Rp1One-way0 changes
- ICE 1604 · 49846:19 AM1h36Munich Hbf7:55 AMErlangen station41 Rp1One-way1 change
- ICE 6008:49 AM1h28Munich Hbf10:17 AMErlangen station56 Rp1One-way0 changes
- ICE 6026:49 AM1h28Munich Hbf8:17 AMErlangen station36 Rp1One-way0 changes
- ICE 50612:48 PM1h29Munich Hbf2:17 PMErlangen station56 Rp1One-way0 changes
- ICE 50810:48 AM1h29Munich Hbf12:17 PMErlangen station56 Rp1One-way0 changes
- ICE 5042:48 PM1h29Munich Hbf4:17 PMErlangen station50 Rp1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Munich to Erlangen train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Erlangen trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1604 · 4984 | On time 6:19 AM Munich Hbf | 1h36 | 7:55 AM Erlangen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 602 | On time 6:49 AM Munich Hbf | 1h28 | 8:17 AM Erlangen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 726 · S1 | On time 7:05 AM Munich Hbf | 1h42 | 8:47 AM Erlangen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 1102 · 4964 | On time 7:17 AM Munich Hbf | 1h38 | 8:55 AM Erlangen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 1602 · 4986 | On time 8:21 AM Munich Hbf | 1h34 | 9:55 AM Erlangen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 600 | On time 8:49 AM Munich Hbf | 1h28 | 10:17 AM Erlangen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 722 · IC 2065 | On time 9:01 AM Munich Hbf | 1h39 | 10:40 AM Erlangen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 1100 · 4966 | On time 9:19 AM Munich Hbf | 1h36 | 10:55 AM Erlangen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 1600 · 4988 | On time 10:22 AM Munich Hbf | 1h33 | 11:55 AM Erlangen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 508 | On time 10:48 AM Munich Hbf | 1h29 | 12:17 PM Erlangen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1008 · 4968 | On time 11:18 AM Munich Hbf | 1h37 | 12:55 PM Erlangen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 626 · S1 | On time 12:01 PM Munich Hbf | 1h45 | 1:46 PM Erlangen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 1508 · 4990 | On time 12:21 PM Munich Hbf | 1h34 | 1:55 PM Erlangen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 506 | On time 12:48 PM Munich Hbf | 1h29 | 2:17 PM Erlangen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1006 · 4970 | On time 1:17 PM Munich Hbf | 1h38 | 2:55 PM Erlangen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 1506 · 4992 | On time 2:21 PM Munich Hbf | 1h34 | 3:55 PM Erlangen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 504 | On time 2:48 PM Munich Hbf | 1h29 | 4:17 PM Erlangen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1004 · 4972 | On time 3:17 PM Munich Hbf | 1h38 | 4:55 PM Erlangen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 1504 · 4994 | On time 4:21 PM Munich Hbf | 1h34 | 5:55 PM Erlangen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 502 | On time 4:47 PM Munich Hbf | 1h30 | 6:17 PM Erlangen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1002 · 4974 | On time 5:19 PM Munich Hbf | 1h36 | 6:55 PM Erlangen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 524 · S1 | On time 6:00 PM Munich Hbf | 1h46 | 7:46 PM Erlangen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 1502 · 4996 | On time 6:21 PM Munich Hbf | 1h34 | 7:55 PM Erlangen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 500 | On time 6:46 PM Munich Hbf | 1h31 | 8:17 PM Erlangen station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 522 · S1 | On time 7:08 PM Munich Hbf | 1h38 | 8:46 PM Erlangen station | 1 change | |
| 4044 · 4956 | 9:04 PM Munich Hbf | 2h22 | 11:26 PM Erlangen station | 1 change | |
| ICE 904 | On time 11:12 PM Munich Hbf | 2h27 | 1:39 AM Erlangen station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Erlangen
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Trains from Munich to Erlangen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 7Rp if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 168 km distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 168 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price 7Rp |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Munich to Erlangen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Erlangen 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 Erlangen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Erlangen
Most Munich to Erlangen trains use the München Hbf to Erlangen station pair, with some services arriving at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße. Use this guide to compare Munich and Erlangen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Erlangen leave from?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services
München Hackerbrücke 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: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
Getting to München, Hbf Nord from Munich city centre
München, Hbf Nord is 1 km from Munich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
München, Hbf Nord train station facilities and services
München, Hbf Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Which Erlangen station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Getting to Erlangen from Erlangen city centre
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.
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:
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.
Getting to Erlangen-Bruck from Erlangen city centre
Erlangen-Bruck is 2 km from Erlangen city centre. Public transport options include:
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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