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Compare bus and train for Erlangen to Brunswick
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Brunswick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $114.
Distance: 185 miles (299 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$114 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Erlangen to Brunswick:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erlangen to Brunswick costing on average $114 (€93).
Other travel options to Brunswick take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
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Why should you book Erlangen to Brunswick trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Erlangen to Brunswick.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Erlangen to Brunswick
Trains from Erlangen to Brunswick run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€93) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (299 km) distance in 6h 58m.
Distance 185 miles (299 km) |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€93) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 58m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Erlangen to Brunswick trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Erlangen and Brunswick from $53 (€43). 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 Erlangen to Brunswick
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erlangen to Brunswick 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 Brunswick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Erlangen to Brunswick
Most Erlangen to Brunswick trains use the Erlangen to Braunschweig Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Erlangen and Brunswick train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Erlangen station do trains to Brunswick leave from?
Getting to Erlangen from Erlangen city centre
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.
Which Brunswick station do trains from Erlangen arrive at?
Getting to Braunschweig Hbf from Brunswick city centre
Braunschweig Hbf is 1 km from Brunswick city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Braunschweig Hbf train station facilities and services
Braunschweig 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: Bollywood Chili, Mykenes, Domino's, Taormina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Braunschweig Hbf. ATMs are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Information desks are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fürstenhof, Cafe am Park.
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