Erlangen to Bologna train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erlangen to Bologna

Showing times and prices for May 16

Cheapest price

$143

Average price

$143

Fastest journey

8 h 37 m

Average duration

8 h 37 m

Trains per day

Distance

568 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Erlangen to Bologna will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Erlangen for Bologna on Fri, May 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 16 the direct trains cover the 568 km distance in an average of 8 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 37 m .

On Fri, May 16 the slowest trains will take 8 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.

10:39AM8h37

Erlangen

07:16PMBologna

$1431One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 21m.

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Most popular Train	Flight	Bus
€127 Average price	€189 Average price	€66 Average price Cheapest
9h 23m Average duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 21m Average duration Fastest 6h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	19h 49m Average duration 19h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Erlangen to Bologna

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Trains from Erlangen to Bologna run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€70) but you can travel from only $51 (€42) by bus.

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 $51 (€42)

Distance

352 miles (567 km)

Average train duration

8h 53m

Cheapest ticket price

$83 (€70)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

8h 37m

First train

01:10

Last train

15:50

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $51 (€42)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Erlangen to Bologna trains

Find the best trains from Erlangen to Bologna with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn from $59 (€50). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains to Bologna from 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.

Erlangen to Bologna train information with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 8 h 37 min
Cheapest Price: $59

Affordable and Convenient Erlangen to Bologna Train Journeys

Embark on a memorable journey with the convenient train from Erlangen to Bologna, offering a seamless travel experience with departures from Erlangen Hauptbahnhof to the heart of Italy at the beautiful Bologna Centrale station. Embrace the comfort and efficiency of trains from Erlangen to Bologna as you enjoy picturesque landscapes rolling by. Book your tickets with us to ensure a smooth and enjoyable rail journey.

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When setting off on a scenic journey from Erlangen to Bologna by train, exploring ticket costs can enhance your travel planning experience. The enticing landscape awaits and getting there doesn't have to break the bank! You can snag train tickets at a bargain, with the cheapest option starting from as little as $83 (€70). On average, travelers might expect to spend about $151 (€127), making it easier to budget for your upcoming Italian adventure. For an ideal blend of comfort, scenery, and savings, consider making the trip during early autumn. This season not only gifts you with perfect sightseeing weather but also generally lower train prices, optimizing convenience, and cost-effectiveness for your travel itinerary.

Train Erlangen to Bologna: DB, Trenitalia, and Nightjet

Traveling by train from Erlangen to Bologna offers a convenient and scenic journey through the heart of Europe, operated by renowned services such as DB (Deutsche Bahn), Trenitalia, and Nightjet. DB, Germany's national railway company, provides ICE (Intercity-Express) trains known for their high speed and comfort, allowing passengers to enjoy amenities such as onboard Wi-Fi, dining services, and power outlets at their seats. Once you cross into Italy, Trenitalia takes you further south with its combination of Frecciarossa and Intercity services, offering comfortable seating, spacious compartments, and a buffet service for an enjoyable dining experience during the journey. For those preferring overnight travel, the Nightjet service offers sleeping compartments, making it ideal for travelers seeking to rest en route. With such a range of services, the train journey from Erlangen to Bologna is both a relaxing and efficient choice for travelers.

Discover Train Erlangen to Bologna: Train Times and Schedule

Planning your trip from Erlangen to Bologna by train offers a unique and scenic way to travel between these two beautiful cities. The train journey covers a distance of 352 miles (567 km) and has an average duration of 8h 37m, providing you ample time to relax and enjoy the scenery.

When it comes to train frequency, there are approximately 2 daily trains running between Erlangen and Bologna. These trains operate throughout the week, offering you flexibility regardless of whether you plan your journey on a weekday or during the weekend.

The trains typically have convenient departure times, with the first train of the day from Erlangen departing at 01:10, ensuring you can start your journey bright and early. Meanwhile, the last train leaves around 15:50, allowing for later travel as well. Check the Erlangen to Bologna train schedule to find the best time for your travels.

FAQs: Trains from Erlangen to Bologna

FAQs: Travel by train from Erlangen to Bologna 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 Erlangen to Bologna.

Cheap train tickets from Erlangen to Bologna can start from as little as $119 (€100) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Erlangen to Bologna is $158 (€133); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Erlangen to Bologna is 8 h 37 min to travel the 352 mile (567 km) long route, with around there are 2 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Erlangen to Bologna leaves at 1: 10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Erlangen to Bologna leaves at 3: 50 PM.

There are 2 trains a day from Erlangen to Bologna which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the route from Erlangen to Bologna you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Bologna from Erlangen on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

The cheapest month to travel from Erlangen to Bologna by train is January.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Bologna from Erlangen including taking a train, bus or flight.