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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erlangen to Wrocław
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $52
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $56
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 6 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 6 h 16 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 460 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erlangen to Wrocław is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erlangen to Wrocław will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 trains from Erlangen to Wrocław, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 460 km distance in an average of 6 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 16 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 6 h 16 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.
7:19 AM 6h16 Erlangen 1:35 PM Wrocław $52 1 One-way 0 transfers6:19 AM 6h16 Erlangen 12:35 PM Wrocław $59 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:19 AM 6h16 Erlangen 1:35 PM Wrocław $52 1 One-way 0 transfers6:19 AM 6h16 Erlangen 12:35 PM Wrocław $59 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Erlangen to Wrocław
Germany
Poland
Trains from Erlangen to Wrocław run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 but you can travel from only $40 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:53, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 285 miles (460 km) distance in 5h 18m.
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 $40
Distance 285 miles (460 km) |
Average train duration 6h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 18m |
First train 12:53 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $40
Frequently asked questions about your Erlangen to Wrocław trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Erlangen to Wrocław.
Train ticket prices from Erlangen to Wrocław can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71, while the average price is around $117.
The train from Erlangen to Wrocław takes 5h 18m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Erlangen to Wrocław is 285 miles (460 km).
The first train from Erlangen to Wrocław leaves at 12:53 AM.
The last train from Erlangen to Wrocław leaves at 11:26 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Erlangen to Wrocław.
Live departures
Erlangen to Wrocław train times
The table below shows live departures for Erlangen to Wrocław trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 8:19 AM Erlangen | 8h08 | 4:27 PM Wrocław | 3 transfers | |
| 10:19 AM Erlangen | 8h06 | 6:25 PM Wrocław | 3 transfers | |
| 2:19 PM Erlangen | 7h43 | 10:02 PM Wrocław | 3 transfers | |
| 4:19 PM Erlangen | 14h25 | 6:44 AM Wrocław | 4 transfers | |
| 8:19 PM Erlangen | 11h54 | 8:13 AM Wrocław | 4 transfers | |
| 10:19 PM Erlangen | 11h24 | 9:43 AM Wrocław | 3 transfers | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 6:19 AM Erlangen | 6h16 | 12:35 PM Wrocław | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Koleje Dolnośląskie offer trains services from Erlangen to Wrocław.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie from Erlangen to Wrocław trainsDeutsche Bahn, Koleje Dolnośląskie trains will get you between Erlangen and Wrocław from $40. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$71
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
Koleje Dolnośląskie
About
Koleje Dolnośląskie (KD), or Lower Silesian Railways, is a regional rail operator in Poland's Lower Silesian Voivodeship, established in 2007 and fully owned by the local government. KD primarily runs local passenger trains within the Lower Silesian region, with some routes extending into Germany (Görlitz, Dresden, Forst) and the Czech Republic (Liberec, Trutnov, Adršpach). The company offers various ticket types, including standard, discounted, and special offers like the "Dolnośląski Bilet Weekendowy" and "EURO-NYSA-TICKET." KD's rolling stock includes both diesel and electric multiple units, such as the Newag Impuls. They also accept Polregio tickets on their trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Koleje Dolnośląskie Duration
6h 17m
Cheapest Koleje Dolnośląskie Price
$84
Koleje Dolnośląskie frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation optional for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Erlangen and Wrocław
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Erlangen to Wrocław.
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.
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Things to do in Wrocław
Discover the best of Wrocław — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wrocław trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum in Wrocław
Major national museum with strong medieval, Silesian, and Polish collections in a grand riverside building near the old center.
- Must visit
Hydropolis
Hands-on science center with interactive exhibits on technology, nature, and invention, ideal for curious adults and families.
- Must visit
Rynek (Market Square)
Charming old town square packed with architectural detail, events, and street life; the city's most famous public space.
- Must visit
Ostrów Tumski
Historic oldest district of islands, cathedrals, and cobbled lanes, especially atmospheric at dusk when gas lamps are lit.
- Recommended
Szczytnicki Park
Large landscaped park around Centennial Hall with ponds, sculptures, and broad walking paths near several top attractions.
- Vegetarian
Kluski Śląskie
Silesian potato dumplings with a hollow center, usually served with roast meat and gravy. A hallmark of Lower Silesian and wider Silesian home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bigos
Slow-cooked cabbage stew with sauerkraut, fresh cabbage, mushrooms, and meat. A beloved festive Polish dish commonly eaten in Wrocław homes and taverns.
- Vegetarian
Barszcz Czerwony
Clear beetroot soup, often served with small dumplings or croquettes. It is a classic Polish soup seen during holidays and in traditional restaurants.
Przystań & Marina
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving modern Polish tasting menus with strong technique and refined service in an intimate space.
Pierogarnia Stary Młyn
Casual local favorite specializing in handmade pierogi with classic and seasonal fillings. Simple, lively, and reliable for traditional comfort food.
Kurna Chata
Well-known traditional Polish restaurant near the center, popular for pierogi, żurek, and hearty regional dishes in a cozy setting.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly for a major European city: hotels, dining, and public transport usually cost less than in Prague, Vienna, or Berlin.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 150 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafes, and round up or add about 10% for taxis.
Plan your visit to Wrocław
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wrocław.
The train journey from Erlangen to Wrocław offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and the rolling hills of Silesia, with charming villages and lush greenery along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Wrocław include Zgorzelec, Görlitz, Bolesławiec, Świdnica, Opole.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Wrocław, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Market Square and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths offering poor rates. It's advisable to use licensed taxi services and official exchange offices, and to keep personal belongings secure in busy locations.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Erlangen to Wrocław
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erlangen to Wrocław 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 Wrocław, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Erlangen to Wrocław.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Erlangen to Wrocław
Most Erlangen to Wrocław trains use the Erlangen to Wrocław Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Erlangen and Wrocław 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 Wrocław
Which Erlangen station do trains to Wrocław leave from?
Trains from Erlangen to Wrocław leave from Erlangen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Erlangen city centre at Erlangen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 91054 Erlangen.
ErlangenErlangen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 91054 Erlangen
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.
Which Wrocław station do trains from Erlangen arrive at?
Trains from Erlangen to Wrocław arrive at Wrocław Główny. Wrocław Główny is from Wrocław city centre.
Wrocław GłównyPiłsudskiego 105, 50-085 Wrocław, Poland+48 71 717 18 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Wrocław Główny from Wrocław city centre
BusN, 110, 206, 240, 310 · 4m · every ~18 min
Wrocław Główny train station facilities and services
Wrocław Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Dworcowa, Bistro Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wrocław Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wrocław Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wrocław Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wrocław Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrocław Główny: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Polonia, Hotel Europejski, Hotel Piast.
Train stations for Erlangen to Wrocław
Check train stations information for Erlangen and Wrocław, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Erlangen that goes to Wrocław is Erlangen, which connects to Wrocław Główny.
Most popular train connections from Erlangen
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