The cheapest and fastest trains from Augsburg to Erlangen
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
1 h 34 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg to Erlangen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 17 trains that leave Augsburg for Erlangen on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.
6:28 AM2h27Augsburg8:55 AMErlangenFind prices2 transfers
6:28 PM2h27Augsburg8:55 PMErlangenFind prices2 transfers
9:54 PM3h13Augsburg1:07 AMErlangenFind prices2 transfers
3:13 AM2h46Augsburg5:59 AMErlangen$451One-way1 transfer
11:30 AM2h25Augsburg1:55 PMErlangen$451One-way1 transfer
4:43 PM1h34Augsburg6:17 PMErlangen$711One-way1 transfer
7:44 PM1h34Augsburg9:18 PMErlangen$461One-way0 transfers
11:13 AM1h42Augsburg12:55 PMErlangen$561One-way1 transfer
11:48 PM1h51Augsburg1:39 AMErlangen$711One-way1 transfer
11:48 PM1h51Augsburg1:39 AMErlangen$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Augsburg to Erlangen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (2h 1m by train vs 2h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $45 (€36) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Augsburg to Erlangen train times
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Erlangen trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:28 AM Augsburg | 2h12 | 8:40 AM Erlangen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:31 AM Augsburg | 1h47 | 9:18 AM Erlangen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Augsburg to Erlangen
Trains from Augsburg to Erlangen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 9:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Augsburg to Erlangen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Augsburg and Erlangen from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
Arverio Bayern GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Augsburg to Erlangen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg 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
Popular train stations from Augsburg to Erlangen
Most Augsburg to Erlangen trains use the Augsburg Hbf to Erlangen station pair, with some services arriving at Erlangen-Bruck. Use this guide to compare Augsburg and Erlangen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Augsburg station do trains to Erlangen leave from?
Getting to Augsburg Hbf from Augsburg city centre
Augsburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Augsburg 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: Hoshi Bistro, Goldener Stern, Restaurant Kafanica, Heyzel Coffee
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ost am Kö, City Boarding House am Kö, Hotel Lochbrunner, Bayerisches Haus am Dom.
Getting to Augsburg-Hochzoll from Augsburg city centre
Augsburg-Hochzoll is 4 km from Augsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Augsburg-Hochzoll train station facilities and services
Augsburg-Hochzoll has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bäckerei Konditorei Wolf, CHI FU, Dolce Vita, Hanoi Asia Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg-Hochzoll. ATMs are available at Augsburg-Hochzoll.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg-Hochzoll. Information desks are available at Augsburg-Hochzoll.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg-Hochzoll. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Augsburg-Hochzoll: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Augsburg-Hochzoll: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg-Hochzoll.
Getting to Augsburg-Oberhausen from Augsburg city centre
Augsburg-Oberhausen is 1 km from Augsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Augsburg-Oberhausen train station facilities and services
Augsburg-Oberhausen 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: Cuu Long Asia Imbiss, Michelangelo, Caprice, Mama Pizza / Hot Wok
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg-Oberhausen. ATMs are available at Augsburg-Oberhausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg-Oberhausen. Information desks are available at Augsburg-Oberhausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg-Oberhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Augsburg-Oberhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Augsburg-Oberhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg-Oberhausen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Augsburg Goldener Falke.
Which Erlangen station do trains from Augsburg 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-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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