The cheapest and fastest trains from Erlangen to Venice
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$203
Fastest journey
8 h 47 m
Average duration
9 h 6 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
473 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erlangen to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erlangen to Venice will cost around $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Of the 3 trains that leave Erlangen for Venice on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 473 km distance in an average of 9 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 47 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 9 h 34 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Erlangen to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €113.
Distance: 293 miles (473 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€115 Average price | €219 Average price | €75 Average price Cheapest |
9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration 13h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Erlangen to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for Erlangen to Venice trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 4981 · ICE 781+ RJ 85 | On time 7:03 AM Erlangen station | 10h22 | 5:25 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
RE 4905 · ICE 1001+ RJ 85 | On time 7:29 AM Erlangen station | 9h56 | 5:25 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
RE 4967 · ICE 581+ RJ 85 | On time 8:03 AM Erlangen station | 9h22 | 5:25 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
ICE 503 · RJ 85 | On time 8:38 AM Erlangen station | 8h47 | 5:25 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
ICE 503+ RJ 85 | On time 8:38 AM Erlangen station | 8h47 | 5:25 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
RE 4909 · ICE 1003 · EC 113 · RJ 133 | On time 9:30 AM Erlangen station | 9h34 | 7:04 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erlangen to Venice
Distance 293 miles (473 km) |
Average train duration 8h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 34m |
First train 00:35 |
Last train 15:52 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Erlangen to Venice start from as low as $67 (€54) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $141 (€115) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn from Erlangen to Venice trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Erlangen and Venice from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
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 Venice

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Erlangen to Venice
- Kaffee- und Snackbar Oase
- Gaststätte TV 1861 Bruck
- Der Beck
- Hoang Kim Imbiss
- Weißes Lamm
- Hotel Smart-Inn
- The niu Cure
- 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
- Basilikum
- Ilias
- Ristorante Carpaccio
- Goldene Sonne
- NH Hotel
- A. B. Hotel
- Zeitwohnhaus
- Hotel Villa Soy
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Located in the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
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