The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Erlangen
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
493 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Erlangen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Erlangen will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Of the 1 trains that leave Brussels for Erlangen on Wed, Dec 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 10 the direct trains cover the 493 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h .
On Wed, Dec 10 the slowest trains will take 6 h 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Erlangen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €114.
Distance: 306 miles (493 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€113 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €160 Average price |
6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 5m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Erlangen train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Erlangen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:25 AM Brussels | 6h00 | 12:25 PM Erlangen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Brussels to Erlangen by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Brussels to Erlangen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE) operates all train services from Brussels to Erlangen. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE) tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Erlangen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Erlangen
Trains from Brussels to Erlangen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€74) but you can travel from only $20 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 306 miles (493 km) |
Average train duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€74) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 0m |
First train 05:02 |
Last train 23:42 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Brussels to Erlangen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brussels and Erlangen from $20 (€17). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Erlangen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 Brussels to Erlangen
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
- 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
- Basilikum
- Ilias
- Ristorante Carpaccio
- Goldene Sonne
- NH Hotel
- A. B. Hotel
- Zeitwohnhaus
- Hotel Villa Soy
- Kaffee- und Snackbar Oase
- Gaststätte TV 1861 Bruck
- Der Beck
- Hoang Kim Imbiss
- Weißes Lamm
- Hotel Smart-Inn
- The niu Cure
- Bistro bareva
- Zum Angerwirt
- Turandot
- Hoang Kim Imbiss
- Art Hotel
- The niu Cure
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