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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Erlangen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$82
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$127
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 32 m
Trains on Sep 18
4
Distance
324 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Erlangen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Erlangen will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 trains from Cologne to Erlangen, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 324 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 37 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.
8:45 AM3h32Cologne12:17 PMErlangen$821One-way0 transfers- 7:58 AM3h57Cologne11:55 AMErlangen$1211One-way0 transfers
- 8:53 AM5h02Cologne1:55 PMErlangen$1261One-way0 transfers
- 9:18 AM5h37Cologne2:55 PMErlangen$1801One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM3h32Cologne12:17 PMErlangen$821One-way0 transfers
- 7:58 AM3h57Cologne11:55 AMErlangen$1211One-way0 transfers
- 8:53 AM5h02Cologne1:55 PMErlangen$1261One-way0 transfers
- 9:18 AM5h37Cologne2:55 PMErlangen$1801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne to Erlangen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, while a train costs an average of $96.
Distance: 201 miles (324 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$96 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Erlangen is a bus with an average price of $37.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Erlangen:
A bus is $60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Erlangen costing on average $96.
The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Erlangen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 55m.
Other travel options to Erlangen take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Erlangen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Erlangen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (3h 55m by train vs 4h 4m by car). Tickets start at around $96 compared to roughly $71 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.
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
Cologne to Erlangen train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Erlangen trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 529 · 4912 | On time 8:47 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h39 | 12:26 PM Erlangen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 103 · ICE 25 · 4968 | Delayed 7:02 AM 8:56 AMCologne Hbf | 3h59 | 12:55 PM Erlangen station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 621 · 4914 | On time 9:47 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h39 | 1:26 PM Erlangen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 27 · 4970 | On time 9:55 AM Cologne Hbf | 5h00 | 2:55 PM Erlangen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 623 · ICE 506 | Delayed 10:47 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h30 | 12:21 PM 12:21 PMErlangen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 105 · ICE 27 · 4970 | Delayed 9:01 AM 10:56 AMCologne Hbf | 3h59 | 2:55 PM Erlangen station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 625 · 4918 | On time 11:45 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h43 | 3:28 PM Erlangen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 29 · 4972 | On time 11:53 AM Cologne Hbf | 5h02 | 4:55 PM Erlangen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 627 · 4920 | On time 12:45 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h41 | 4:26 PM Erlangen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 107 · ICE 29 · 4972 | Delayed 11:01 AM 12:56 PMCologne Hbf | 3h59 | 4:55 PM Erlangen station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 629 · 4922 | On time 1:45 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h41 | 5:26 PM Erlangen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 229 · 4974 | On time 1:55 PM Cologne Hbf | 5h00 | 6:55 PM Erlangen station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 721 · 4924 | On time 2:45 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h41 | 6:26 PM Erlangen station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Erlangen
GermanyGermany
Trains from Cologne to Erlangen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 but you can travel from only $24 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:14, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (324 km) distance in 3h 25m.
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 $24
Distance 201 miles (324 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 1:14 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 4 days |
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 $24
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Erlangen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne and Erlangen from $44. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$44
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Erlangen
Things to do in Erlangen
Discover the best of Erlangen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Erlangen trip today.
- Recommended
Medizinhistorisches Museum Erlangen
Museum on medical history and anatomy at the university. It is a niche but fascinating stop for science, medicine, and research heritage.
- Recommended
Kunstpalais
Art space in a historic tower showing contemporary exhibitions. It is a local favorite for small-scale, thoughtful programs in an unusual venue.
- Must visit
Schlossgarten
Formal baroque palace garden with broad lawns, sculptures, and event spaces. It is Erlangen's classic promenade and a top place to relax.
- Must visit
Botanischer Garten
University botanical garden with outdoor collections and greenhouses. A peaceful, educational retreat close to the historic center.
- Recommended
Schlossplatz
Large central square framed by major civic buildings. It hosts events and offers the best overall view of Erlangen's planned baroque layout.
Schäufele
Smoked pork shoulder cured with spices and slow-cooked. A Franconian specialty often served with sauerkraut and bread or dumplings.
Fränkische Bratwurst
Coarse Franconian bratwurst, usually grilled and served with sauerkraut or potato salad. It is a classic local pub and beer garden dish.
- Vegetarian
Fränkische Klöße
Potato dumplings common across Franconia, served with roasts and rich gravy. They are a staple of traditional Sunday meals.
Schlotfeger
Established fine dining restaurant with a Michelin-level reputation. Expect seasonal tasting menus and polished modern service.
Steinbach Bräu
Historic brewery inn known for Franconian classics and house-brewed beer. Traditional atmosphere and a reliable choice in the old town.
Kulmbacher Bierkeller
Well-known traditional venue serving Franconian and Bavarian dishes with its own beer. Rustic setting and popular beer garden.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and student-oriented spots help keep daily tourist costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €8.80
To the city center
Erlangen Hbf -> Schlossplatz, Erlangen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the VGN app, at machines, or on DB channels before boarding. Validate paper tickets if required.
- Contactless card payment is available in the VGN app and at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board Erlangen buses.
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Erlangen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne 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 Cologne to Erlangen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44, while the average price is around $96.
The train from Cologne to Erlangen takes 3h 25m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Cologne to Erlangen leaves at 1:14 AM.
The distance by train from Cologne to Erlangen is 201 miles (324 km).
The last train from Cologne to Erlangen leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Erlangen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Erlangen.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Erlangen is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Erlangen station.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Erlangen is by train, with a cost of around $44.
The train journey from Cologne to Erlangen offers a mix of urban and picturesque landscapes, featuring views of the Rhine River and rolling hills, particularly as the train passes through regions like the Rhine Valley and the Franconian countryside.
A day trip from Cologne to Erlangen is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 25m. There are 8 train trips available per day for this 201 miles (324 km) journey.
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 Cologne to Erlangen.
Since both Cologne and Erlangen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Erlangen include Munich, Nuremberg, Bamberg, Würzburg, Erfurt.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Erlangen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Erlangen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. While the city is generally safe, it is advisable to stay alert in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are rare but travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Staying informed about local safety guidelines enhances a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Erlangen
Most Cologne to Erlangen trains use the Köln Hbf to Erlangen station pair, with some services arriving at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Erlangen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cologne
Arrival train stations in Erlangen
Which Cologne station do trains to Erlangen leave from?
Trains from Cologne to Erlangen leave from Köln Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cologne city centre at Trankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany.
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 16m · $9 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · $6 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · $6 · every ~14 min
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln 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: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Köln Messe/DeutzKöln Messe/Deutz, Ottoplatz 7, 50679 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 12m · $4 · every ~3 min
Subway1, 9, 4, 3 · 15m · $2 · every ~52 min
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz 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: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Köln/Bonn FlughafenKöln/Bonn Flughafen, Waldstraße 247, 51147 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 17m · $5 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 21m · $5
Re · 23m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 29m · $6
Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services
Köln/Bonn Flughafen 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: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Which Erlangen station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Trains from Cologne to Erlangen most often arrive at Erlangen. Some services arrive at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Erlangen arrival station.
ErlangenErlangen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 91054 Erlangen
City-centre transport
Getting to Erlangen from Erlangen city centre
Bus295, 290, 289 · 4m · $4 · every ~14 min
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.
Erlangen Paul-Gossen-StraßeErlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße, Paul-Gossen-Straße 25, 91051 Erlangen
City-centre transport
Getting to Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße from Erlangen city centre
Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße is 1 km from Erlangen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 2m · $1 · every ~6 min
BusS1 · 7m · $4
281S, 289, 281 · 8m · every ~9 min
209 · 9m · $4
289, 281, 281S · 10m · every ~9 min
Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Bistro bareva, Zum Angerwirt, Turandot, Hoang Kim Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße. ATMs are available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße. Information desks are available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Art Hotel, The niu Cure.
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