Emden to Erlangen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Emden to Erlangen

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$132

Average price

$137

Fastest journey

6 h 35 m

Average duration

7 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

494 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Emden to Erlangen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Emden to Erlangen will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Emden to Erlangen without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
05:17PM7h24
Emden
12:41AMErlangen
$1321One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
07:17AM7h37
Emden
02:54PMErlangen
$1381One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
09:17AM7h35
Emden
04:52PMErlangen
$1381One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
11:17AM7h35
Emden
06:52PMErlangen
$1381One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
01:17PM6h35
Emden
07:52PMErlangen
$1381One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Emden to Erlangen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Emden to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, and a train costs an average of €106.

Distance: 306 miles (494 km)

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€116

Average price

€55

Average price

Cheapest

9h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

21h 45m

Average total duration

21h 15m

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30m

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Live departures

Emden to Erlangen train times

The table below shows live departures for Emden to Erlangen trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:27 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:17 AM Emden
7h37
2:54 PM Erlangen2 transfers
deutsche_bahn9:17 AM Emden
7h35
4:52 PM Erlangen2 transfers
deutsche_bahn11:17 AM Emden
7h35
6:52 PM Erlangen2 transfers
deutsche_bahn1:17 PM Emden
7h35
8:52 PM Erlangen2 transfers
Friday, November 7
deutsche_bahn4:16 AM Emden
7h36
11:52 AM Erlangen2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Emden to Erlangen

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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 $67 (€55)
Distance
306 miles (494 km)
Average train duration
8h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$130 (€106)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 35m
First train
00:43
Last train
13:03

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Emden to Erlangen start from as low as $130 (€106) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $142 (€116) depending on the train type and class.
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 $67 (€55)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Emden to Erlangen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Emden and Erlangen from $67 (€55). 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.
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€105)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Emden to Erlangen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Emden 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.

FAQs
The train from Emden to Erlangen takes 6h 35m and runs 5 per day.
Erlangen is a charming city where you can explore its historical sites, botanical gardens, and cultural attractions comfortably in 1 to 2 days.
The last train from Emden to Erlangen leaves at 1:03 PM.
A day trip from Emden to Erlangen is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 35m. There are 5 train trips available per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Emden to Erlangen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Emden to Erlangen.
The train journey from Emden to Erlangen offers a mix of scenic views, including stretches along the picturesque Lower Saxony landscapes, the Weser Uplands, and parts of the Franconian region, with rolling hills and charming towns visible along the route.
Train ticket prices from Emden to Erlangen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $130 (€106), while the average price is around $142 (€116).
The cheapest way to get from Emden to Erlangen is by bus, with a cost of around $67 (€55).
The distance by train from Emden to Erlangen is 306 miles (494 km).
The first train from Emden to Erlangen leaves at 12:43 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Emden to Erlangen.
The train station in Emden that goes to Erlangen is Emden Hbf, which connects to Erlangen station.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Emden to Erlangen

Emden
Erlangen
The major train station for departures in Emden is Emden Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Emden Hbf for your trip from Emden to Erlangen.
Emden HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Emden Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 11, 26721 Emden
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
  • Tuesday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
  • Wednesday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
  • Thursday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
  • Friday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
  • Saturday: 07:30 - 12:30
Dining
Dining
  • Sawatdy
  • Jade Garden
  • Mykonos
  • Rhodos
Hotel
Hotel
  • Großer Kurfürst
  • Delfthalle
  • Goldener Adler
  • B&B Hotel Emden

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