The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Erlangen
Cheapest price
$158
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
479 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Erlangen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Erlangen will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
Of the 1 trains that leave Milan for Erlangen on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 479 km distance in an average of 10 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 10 h 15 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 train, bus, and flight for Milan to Erlangen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a train costs an average of €68.
Distance: 297 miles (479 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€103 Average price | €63 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price |
10h 37m Average total duration 10h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 1m Average total duration 11h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Milan to Erlangen train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Erlangen trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:10 AM Milan | 10h15 | 7:25 PM Erlangen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Milan to Erlangen by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Erlangen
Trains from Milan to Erlangen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 15:15. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 10h 15m.
Distance 297 miles (479 km) |
Average train duration 10h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 10h 15m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 15:15 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity from Milan to Erlangen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Milan and Erlangen from $31 (€25). 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.
Trenitalia EuroCity
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Erlangen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Erlangen 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 Erlangen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Erlangen
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
- 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
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