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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Erlangen

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$125

Average price

$147

Fastest journey

3 h 9 m

Average duration

3 h 17 m

Trains per day

Distance

367 km

Cheap tickets

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 $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Berlin for Erlangen on Thu, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 367 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .

On Thu, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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 93 · RE 4915

10:04AM3h23

Berlin Hbf

01:27PMErlangen station

$1251One-way

1 transfer

ICE 505

08:28AM3h09

Berlin Hbf

11:37AMErlangen station

$1411One-way

0 transfers

ICE 1105 · ICE 508

09:04AM3h13

Berlin Hbf

12:17PMErlangen station

$1471One-way

1 transfer

ICE 703 · RE 4971

09:34AM3h27

Berlin Hbf

01:01PMErlangen station

$1561One-way

1 transfer

ICE 1003 · RE 4910

08:11AM3h14

Berlin Hbf

11:25AMErlangen station

$1641One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Erlangen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus
€69 Average price	€38 Average price Cheapest
4h 4m Average duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 4m Average duration 10h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Berlin to Erlangen train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, June 18

Last updated at 6:49 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IC 495	Delayed 8:30 PM 8:28 PMBerlin Hbf	6h13	2:41 AM Erlangen station	0 transfersDirect
Thursday, June 19
ICE 1003 · RE 4910	On time 6:11 AM Berlin Hbf	3h14	9:25 AM Erlangen station	1 transfer
ICE 505	On time 6:28 AM Berlin Hbf	3h09	9:37 AM Erlangen station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 1105 · ICE 508	On time 7:04 AM Berlin Hbf	3h13	10:17 AM Erlangen station	1 transfer
ICE 703 · RE 4971	On time 7:34 AM Berlin Hbf	3h27	11:01 AM Erlangen station	1 transfer
ICE 93 · RE 4915	On time 8:04 AM Berlin Hbf	3h23	11:27 AM Erlangen station	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Erlangen

Germany

Trains from Berlin to Erlangen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.

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

227 miles (366 km)

Average train duration

3h 34m

Cheapest ticket price

$24 (€20)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 6m

First train

07:11

Last train

22:35

Price information

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Erlangen trains

You can travel by train between Berlin and Erlangen with Deutsche Bahn for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains from Berlin to Erlangen. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

Train information from Berlin to Erlangen with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 3 h 7 min
Cheapest Price: $34
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Erlangen

FAQs: Travel by train from Berlin to Erlangen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Berlin to Erlangen.

Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Erlangen can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin to Erlangen is $90 (€74); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Berlin to Erlangen train travel time is 3 h 6 min for the 227 mile (366 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Berlin to Erlangen leaves at 12: 03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Berlin to Erlangen leaves at 11: 56 PM.

Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Berlin to Erlangen with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Take the Berlin to Erlangen train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip to Erlangen from Berlin as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 56 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Berlin Hbf, which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Erlangen station, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Erlangen from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 6 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Berlin to Erlangen by train is February.

You have options as you can travel between Berlin and Erlangen 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin to Erlangen

Berlin

Erlangen

The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Südkreuz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Südkreuz for your trip from Berlin to Erlangen.

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