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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erlangen to Bolzano
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$173
Average price
$239
Fastest journey
5 h 48 m
Average duration
6 h 2 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
346 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erlangen to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erlangen to Bolzano will cost around $239 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Erlangen to Bolzano without transferring at least once.
ICE 503 · RJ 8509:38AM5h49
Erlangen station03:27PMBolzano/Bozen
$1731One-way
1 transfer
RE 4987 · ICE 787+
BRB 79077+CJX 612402:03PM6h56
Erlangen station08:59PMBolzano/Bozen
$1861One-way
5 transfers
ICE 509 · RJ 287 · S 3 · R 1671903:38PM6h22
Erlangen station10:00PMBolzano/Bozen
$2011One-way
3 transfers
RE 4981 · ICE 781 · RJ 8508:03AM7h24
Erlangen station03:27PMBolzano/Bozen
$2081One-way
2 transfers
ICE 503 · RJ 85+
Regionale 1671609:38AM10h49
Erlangen station08:27PMBolzano/Bozen
$2201One-way
2 transfers
ICE 505 · RJ 8711:39AM5h48
Erlangen station05:27PMBolzano/Bozen
$2371One-way
1 transfer
ICE 503 · RJ 8509:38AM5h49
Erlangen station03:27PMBolzano/Bozen
$1731One-way
1 transfer
ICE 507 · RJ 8901:38PM5h49
Erlangen station07:27PMBolzano/Bozen
$2371One-way
1 transfer
ICE 509 · RJ 287 · S 3 · R 1671903:38PM6h22
Erlangen station10:00PMBolzano/Bozen
$2011One-way
3 transfers
RE 4967 · ICE 581 · RJ 8509:03AM6h24
Erlangen station03:27PMBolzano/Bozen
$2231One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Erlangen to Bolzano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 20m. 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 €33, and a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 214 miles (346 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€82 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest |
5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Erlangen to Bolzano train times
The table below shows live departures for Erlangen to Bolzano trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:14 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 501 · RJ 83+Regionale 16708 | On time 6:53 AM Erlangen station | 10h33 | 5:26 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 501 · RJ 83+Regionale 16712 | On time 6:53 AM Erlangen station | 11h34 | 6:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 501 · RJ 83+Regionale Veloce 3844 | On time 6:53 AM Erlangen station | 9h37 | 4:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| RE 4981 · ICE 781 · RJ 85 | On time 7:03 AM Erlangen station | 7h24 | 2:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| RE 4905 · ICE 1001 · RJ 85 | On time 7:29 AM Erlangen station | 6h58 | 2:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| RE 4967 · ICE 581 · RJ 85 | On time 8:03 AM Erlangen station | 6h24 | 2:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 503 · RJ 85+Regionale 16716 | On time 8:38 AM Erlangen station | 10h49 | 7:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 503 · RJ 85+Regionale Veloce 3846 | On time 8:38 AM Erlangen station | 9h52 | 6:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 503 · RJ 85 | On time 8:38 AM Erlangen station | 5h49 | 2:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
ICE 503 · RJ 85+ Intercity 610 | On time 8:38 AM Erlangen station | 10h53 | 7:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 505 · RJ 87+Regionale 16722 | On time 10:39 AM Erlangen station | 10h48 | 9:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 505 · RJ 87+Regionale 16690 | On time 10:39 AM Erlangen station | 11h53 | 10:32 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 505 · RJ 87+Regionale Veloce 3848 | On time 10:39 AM Erlangen station | 9h51 | 8:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 505 · RJ 87 | On time 10:39 AM Erlangen station | 5h48 | 4:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 507 · RJ 89+Regionale Veloce 3760 | On time 12:38 PM Erlangen station | 10h01 | 10:39 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
ICE 507 · RJ 89+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8526 | On time 12:38 PM Erlangen station | 9h10 | 9:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 507 · RJ 89 | On time 12:38 PM Erlangen station | 5h49 | 6:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| RE 4987 · ICE 787+BRB 79077+CJX 6124 | On time 1:03 PM Erlangen station | 6h56 | 7:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 509 · RJ 287 · RJX 185 | On time 2:38 PM Erlangen station | 6h37 | 9:15 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 509 · RJ 287 · S 3 · R 16719 | On time 2:38 PM Erlangen station | 6h22 | 9:00 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erlangen to Bolzano
Germany
Italy
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 $41 (€33)
Distance 214 miles (346 km) |
Average train duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 48m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 18:34 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Erlangen to Bolzano start from as low as $61 (€50) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $100 (€82) 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 $41 (€33)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Erlangen to Bolzano trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Erlangen and Bolzano from $41 (€33). 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 48m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Erlangen to Bolzano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erlangen to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bolzano, allowing time to visit its main attractions such as the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, the medieval city center, and the surrounding Dolomite landscapes.
Train ticket prices from Erlangen to Bolzano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $100 (€82).
The distance by train from Erlangen to Bolzano is 214 miles (346 km).
In Bolzano, you can experience Bolzano's Christmas Market for local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season, take a scenic cable car ride to Renon for Dolomite views, and explore the local food scene on a guided culinary tour. Enjoy a walk along the Talvera River promenade and visit vineyards for wine tasting. Key sights include the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Piazza Walther, Runkelstein Castle, Bolzano Cathedral, and the Messner Mountain Museum.
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Bolzano is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train station in Erlangen that goes to Bolzano is Erlangen station, which connects to Bolzano/Bozen.
The first train from Erlangen to Bolzano leaves at 5:00 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Erlangen to Bolzano.
The train from Erlangen to Bolzano takes 5h 48m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Erlangen to Bolzano leaves at 6:34 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Erlangen to Bolzano.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Erlangen to Bolzano.
A day trip from Erlangen to Bolzano is not feasible, as the travel duration is 5h 48m. Trains operate 4 times per day over a distance of 214 miles (346 km).
The train journey from Erlangen to Bolzano is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, the rolling hills of southern Germany, and the majestic Alps as you approach northern Italy.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Erlangen to Bolzano
Erlangen
Bolzano
The major train station for departures in Erlangen is Erlangen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erlangen for your trip from Erlangen to Bolzano.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
The major train station for arrivals in Bolzano is Bolzano-Bozen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolzano-Bozen for your journey to Bolzano from Erlangen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
Bolzano Sud
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmMost popular train connections from Erlangen
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