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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolzano to Erlangen
Showing times and prices for Mar 24
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
5 h 49 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
346 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolzano to Erlangen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolzano to Erlangen will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bolzano to Erlangen without transferring at least once.
R 17104 · S 3 · RJ 286 · ICE 50608:02AM6h15
Bolzano/Bozen02:17PMErlangen station
$1061One-way
3 transfers
RJ 82 · ICE 90804:34PM5h45
Bolzano/Bozen10:19PMErlangen station
$1111One-way
1 transfer
RJ 86 · ICE 50212:34PM5h43
Bolzano/Bozen06:17PMErlangen station
$1111One-way
1 transfer
RJ 84 · ICE 50002:34PM5h43
Bolzano/Bozen08:17PMErlangen station
$1181One-way
1 transfer
RJ 88 · ICE 50410:36AM5h41
Bolzano/Bozen04:17PMErlangen station
$1181One-way
1 transfer
RJ 88 · ICE 50410:36AM5h41
Bolzano/Bozen04:17PMErlangen station
$1181One-way
1 transfer
RJ 86 · ICE 50212:34PM5h43
Bolzano/Bozen06:17PMErlangen station
$1111One-way
1 transfer
RJ 84 · ICE 50002:34PM5h43
Bolzano/Bozen08:17PMErlangen station
$1181One-way
1 transfer
RJ 82 · ICE 90804:34PM5h45
Bolzano/Bozen10:19PMErlangen station
$1111One-way
1 transfer
R 17104 · S 3 · RJ 286 · ICE 50608:02AM6h15
Bolzano/Bozen02:17PMErlangen station
$1061One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bolzano to Erlangen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $175.
Distance: 214 miles (346 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$105 Average price | $492 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest |
5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 37m Average total duration 11h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bolzano to Erlangen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Erlangen trains for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:07 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:02 AM Bolzano | 6h15 | 1:17 PM Erlangen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:34 PM Bolzano | 5h43 | 9:17 PM Erlangen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, March 24 | |||||
 Regionale Veloce 3461+RJ 84 · ICE 500 | 4:00 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 15h17 | 7:17 PM Erlangen station | 2 transfers | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8505+RJ 84 · ICE 500 | 4:12 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 15h05 | 7:17 PM Erlangen station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16691+RJ 84 · ICE 500 | 4:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 14h41 | 7:17 PM Erlangen station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16691+RJ 82 · ICE 908 | 4:36 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 16h43 | 9:19 PM Erlangen station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8513+RJ 82 · ICE 908 | 4:50 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 16h29 | 9:19 PM Erlangen station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8513+RJ 84 · ICE 500 | 4:50 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 14h27 | 7:17 PM Erlangen station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16031+RJ 84 · ICE 500 | 5:20 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 13h57 | 7:17 PM Erlangen station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16031+RJ 82 · ICE 908 | 5:20 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 15h59 | 9:19 PM Erlangen station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16659+RJ 82 · ICE 908 | 5:34 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 15h45 | 9:19 PM Erlangen station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16659+RJ 84 · ICE 500 | 5:34 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 13h43 | 7:17 PM Erlangen station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16659+EC 80 · ICE 904 | 5:34 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 19h05 | 12:39 AM Erlangen station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Regionale or ÖBB | Railjet offer trains services from Bolzano to Erlangen.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolzano to Erlangen
Italy
Germany
Trains from Bolzano to Erlangen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (346 km) distance in 5h 43m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
Distance 214 miles (346 km) |
Average train duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 43m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 23:03 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regionale, ÖBB | Railjet from Bolzano to Erlangen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regionale, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Bolzano and Erlangen from $36 (€29). 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 Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€96)
Regionale frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€117)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Bolzano to Erlangen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolzano 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.
Train ticket prices from Bolzano to Erlangen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $105 (€86).
The train from Bolzano to Erlangen takes 5h 43m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Bolzano to Erlangen leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Bolzano to Erlangen is 214 miles (346 km).
The last train from Bolzano to Erlangen leaves at 11:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bolzano to Erlangen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bolzano to Erlangen.
The train station in Bolzano that goes to Erlangen is Bolzano/Bozen, which connects to Erlangen station.
The cheapest way to get from Bolzano to Erlangen is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
Yes, the train journey from Bolzano to Erlangen is scenic, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Italian Alps and the rolling hills of Bavaria, offering views of charming villages and lush countryside.
A day trip from Bolzano to Erlangen is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 43m. However, there are 4 trips per day available for this route by train, covering a distance of 214 miles (346 km).
Erlangen is a charming city where you can explore its historical sites, botanical gardens, and cultural attractions comfortably in 1 to 2 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolzano to Erlangen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bolzano to Erlangen
Bolzano
Erlangen
The major train station for departures in Bolzano is Bolzano-Bozen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolzano-Bozen for your trip from Bolzano to Erlangen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione.
Dining
- Restaurant Laurin
- Restaurant Anita
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Parkhotel Laurin
- Hotel Greif
- Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Bolzano-Bozen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
The major train station for arrivals in Erlangen is Erlangen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erlangen for your journey to Erlangen from Bolzano.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:15 - 15:00
- Sunday: 09:15 - 15:00
Dining
- Basilikum
- Ilias
- Ristorante Carpaccio
- Goldene Sonne
Hotel
- NH Hotel
- A. B. Hotel
- Zeitwohnhaus
- Hotel Villa Soy
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