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Stadtmuseum Erlangen
The city's main museum presents Erlangen's Huguenot origins, urban growth, and everyday life through objects, models, and changing exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Oct 25
$60
Average ticket price on Oct 25
$101
Fastest journey on Oct 25
2 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Oct 25
2 h 56 m
Trains on Oct 25
14
Distance
367 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Erlangen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Erlangen will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
On Sun, Oct 25, we found 14 trains from Berlin to Erlangen, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 25 the direct trains cover the 367 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .
On Sun, Oct 25 the slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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.
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ICE 371 · ICE 505
ICE 507
ICE 1505 · 4968
ICE 1507 · 4970
ICE 373 · ICE 507
ICE 371 · ICE 505
ICE 375 · ICE 509
ICE 377 · ICE 601
ICE 507Trains from Berlin to Erlangen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 2h 36m.
Distance 228 miles (367 km) |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Erlangen trains for today, Saturday, October 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:29 AM Berlin | 3h07 | 8:36 AM Erlangen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:36 AM Berlin | 3h00 | 9:36 AM Erlangen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:29 AM Berlin | 3h07 | 10:36 AM Erlangen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:36 AM Berlin | 3h19 | 10:55 AM Erlangen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:54 AM Berlin | 3h33 | 11:27 AM Erlangen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:36 AM Berlin | 4h50 | 1:26 PM Erlangen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:36 AM Berlin | 3h19 | 1:55 PM Erlangen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The city's main museum presents Erlangen's Huguenot origins, urban growth, and everyday life through objects, models, and changing exhibitions.
Museum on medical history and anatomy at the university. It is a niche but fascinating stop for science, medicine, and research heritage.
Art space in a historic tower showing contemporary exhibitions. It is a local favorite for small-scale, thoughtful programs in an unusual venue.
Formal baroque palace garden with broad lawns, sculptures, and event spaces. It is Erlangen's classic promenade and a top place to relax.
University botanical garden with outdoor collections and greenhouses. A peaceful, educational retreat close to the historic center.
Large central square framed by major civic buildings. It hosts events and offers the best overall view of Erlangen's planned baroque layout.
Smoked pork shoulder cured with spices and slow-cooked. A Franconian specialty often served with sauerkraut and bread or dumplings.
Coarse Franconian bratwurst, usually grilled and served with sauerkraut or potato salad. It is a classic local pub and beer garden dish.
Potato dumplings common across Franconia, served with roasts and rich gravy. They are a staple of traditional Sunday meals.
Established fine dining restaurant with a Michelin-level reputation. Expect seasonal tasting menus and polished modern service.
Historic brewery inn known for Franconian classics and house-brewed beer. Traditional atmosphere and a reliable choice in the old town.
Well-known traditional venue serving Franconian and Bavarian dishes with its own beer. Rustic setting and popular beer garden.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and student-oriented spots help keep daily tourist costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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Erlangen Hbf -> Schlossplatz, Erlangen
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

Most Berlin to Erlangen trains use the Berlin Hbf to Erlangen station pair, with some services arriving at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Erlangen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz 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 options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau 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 options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
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 options include: Basilikum, Ilias, Ristorante Carpaccio, Goldene Sonne
Wi-Fi is available at Erlangen. ATMs are available at Erlangen.
Ticket office support is available at Erlangen. Information desks are available at Erlangen.
Luggage storage is available at Erlangen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Erlangen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Erlangen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Erlangen.
Nearby hotels include NH Hotel, A. B. Hotel, Zeitwohnhaus, Hotel Villa Soy.
Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße is 1 km from Erlangen city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Bistro bareva, Zum Angerwirt, Turandot, Hoang Kim Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße. ATMs are available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße.
Ticket office support is available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße. Information desks are available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße.
Luggage storage is available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße.
Nearby hotels include Art Hotel, The niu Cure.
Erlangen-Bruck is 2 km from Erlangen city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Kaffee- und Snackbar Oase, Gaststätte TV 1861 Bruck, Der Beck, Hoang Kim Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Erlangen-Bruck. ATMs are available at Erlangen-Bruck.
Ticket office support is available at Erlangen-Bruck. Information desks are available at Erlangen-Bruck.
Luggage storage is available at Erlangen-Bruck. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Erlangen-Bruck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Erlangen-Bruck: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Erlangen-Bruck.
Nearby hotels include Weißes Lamm, Hotel Smart-Inn, The niu Cure.
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