Erlangen to Stockholm train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erlangen to Stockholm

Showing times and prices for Aug 11

Cheapest price

$236

Average price

$236

Fastest journey

19 h 37 m

Average duration

19 h 37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1174 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Erlangen to Stockholm will cost around $236 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $236.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2:19 PM19h37
    Erlangen
    9:56 AMStockholm
    $2361One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Erlangen to Stockholm

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Trains from Erlangen to Stockholm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $236 (€192) but you can travel from only $87 (€71) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 12:25. The fastest train covers the 729 miles (1174 km) distance in 19h 26m.

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 $87 (€71)
Distance
729 miles (1174 km)
Average train duration
16h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$236 (€192)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
19h 26m
First train
5:19 AM
Last train
12:25 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $87 (€71)

Live departures

Erlangen to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Erlangen to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:19 PM Erlangen
19h37
9:56 AM Stockholm2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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SJ as well as Deutsche Bahn or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Erlangen to Stockholm.
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Train companies: SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Erlangen to Stockholm trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Erlangen and Stockholm from $87 (€71). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SJ frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 26m
Cheapest Price
$236 (€192)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Stockholm

Things to do in Stockholm

Discover the best of Stockholm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm trip today.

  • Must visit

Vasa Museum

A world-class museum built around the remarkably preserved 1628 warship Vasa, with powerful storytelling about maritime history and recovery.

  • Must visit

Skansen

An open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish buildings, crafts, traditions, and animals. Excellent for cultural context and family visits.

  • Must visit

Nationalmuseum

The national art and design museum with strong collections of paintings, sculpture, crafts, and fashion in a refined waterfront building.

Swedish krona (kr)

Stockholm is pricey for tourists: hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than many European capitals, though transit is efficient and helps manage daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
100-150 kr for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
220-400 kr per person for a meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
40-55 kr for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi tips are optional; cafes usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Trains from Erlangen to Stockholm

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erlangen to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Erlangen to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $236 (€192), while the average price is around $236 (€192).
The train from Erlangen to Stockholm takes 19h 26m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Erlangen to Stockholm is 729 miles (1174 km).
The first train from Erlangen to Stockholm leaves at 5:19 AM.
The last train from Erlangen to Stockholm leaves at 12:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Erlangen to Stockholm.
There is no direct train service currently available from Erlangen to Stockholm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Erlangen to Stockholm.
The train station in Erlangen that goes to Stockholm is Erlangen station, which connects to Stockholm Central Station.
The train journey from Erlangen to Stockholm offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of Germany and southern Sweden, with charming countryside, forests, and glimpses of the Baltic Sea.
Yes, you can take the train from Erlangen to Stockholm.
Popular day trips by train from Stockholm include Uppsala, Norrköping, Västerås, Eskilstuna, Nyköping.
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.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Stockholm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters. Travelers are advised to use official taxis or ride-sharing apps and keep an eye on their belongings to avoid theft.
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 Erlangen to Stockholm

Most Erlangen to Stockholm trains use the Erlangen to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Erlangen and Stockholm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Erlangen
Arrival train stations in Stockholm

Which Erlangen station do trains to Stockholm leave from?

Trains from Erlangen to Stockholm leave from Erlangen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Erlangen city centre at Erlangen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 91054 Erlangen.
ErlangenErlangen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 91054 ErlangenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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