Munich to Erlangen train from $15 (€13) with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

Cheap train tickets from Munich to Erlangen

Showing times and prices for Oct 16

Cheapest

$31

Average

$61

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

07:05PM3h08

Munich

10:13PMErlangen

$311One-way

0 transfers

04:56PM1h22

Munich

06:18PMErlangen

$581One-way

0 transfers

07:09AM1h30

Munich

08:39AMErlangen

$671One-way

0 transfers

07:55AM1h30

Munich

09:25AMErlangen

$731One-way

0 transfers

09:18AM1h34

Munich

10:52AMErlangen

$761One-way

0 transfers

Munich to Erlangen train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 16

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Deutsche Bahn	07:55AM Munich	1h30	09:25AM Erlangen	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn	07:18AM Munich	1h36	08:54AM Erlangen	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn	09:18AM Munich	1h34	10:52AM Erlangen	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn	06:50AM Munich	1h28	08:18AM Erlangen	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn	10:56AM Munich	1h21	12:17PM Erlangen	0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Munich to Erlangen?

The best time to book your train from Munich to Erlangen is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Munich to Erlangen route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Munich to Erlangen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Munich to Erlangen.

Trains

from $32

Buses

from $12

Fastest train times from Munich to Erlangen

Showing times and prices for Oct 16

Fastest Journey

1 h 21 m

Average

1 h 41 m

Trains per day

Distance

168 km

Of the 8 trains that leave Munich for Erlangen every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

10:56AM1h21

Munich

12:17PMErlangen

$921One-way

0 transfers

04:56PM1h22

Munich

06:18PMErlangen

$581One-way

0 transfers

06:50AM1h28

Munich

08:18AMErlangen

$791One-way

0 transfers

07:55AM1h30

Munich

09:25AMErlangen

$731One-way

0 transfers

07:09AM1h30

Munich

08:39AMErlangen

$671One-way

0 transfers

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ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Munich to Erlangen

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Pros

Relaxed travel

Cheap

Cons

Unpunctual

Full

The journey to Erlangen was very pleasant and had only minimal delays. Train was equipped as always, as one is used to from Deutsche Bahn. However, the train was very crowded as many use the Deutschland Ticket. Overall, the train was reasonably clean. On the whole, I really enjoy travelling by train as it is very reasonably priced and very relaxing to travel with.

Overview: Train from Munich to Erlangen

Distance	104 miles (167 km)
Average train duration	1 h 20 min
Average train ticket price	$56 (€48)
Train frequency	17 a day
Direct train	Yes, there are 5 direct trains a day
Train companies	Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB Nightjet

Trains from Munich to Erlangen cover the 104 miles (167 km) long journey taking on average 1 h 20 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB Nightjet. Normally, there are 17 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $26 (€22), but the average price of train tickets is $56 (€48). Travelers depart most frequently from Munich Hbf and arrive in Erlangen station.

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn, Alex and FlixTrain from Munich to Erlangen trains

Travel from Munich to Erlangen from $21 (€18) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn, Alex and FlixTrain! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable trip for you.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train from Munich to Erlangen. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Erlangen train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 20 min
Cheapest Price: $21

FlixTrain is a German train company which is part of FlixMobility, the company who own FlixBus. Since 2018, FlixMobility has also offered the option of train travel to some of the largest German cities like Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart and Berlin including trains between Munich and Erlangen. FlixTrain has high speed comfortable trains with a guaranteed seat, foot space, reading lamp and a luggage rack to store your belongings as well as sockets on most trains and free Wi-Fi for all passengers. The most popualr routes in Germany for FlixTrain are from Berlin to Hamburg, Frankfurt to Stuttgart and Cologne to Hamburg. They also offer trains on the Sotckholm to Gothenburg route in Sweden.

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Erlangen

FAQs: Travel by train from Munich to Erlangen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Munich to Erlangen.

Cheap train tickets from Munich to Erlangen can start from as little as $25 (€22) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich to Erlangen is $56 (€48); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time to Erlangen from Munich is on average 1 h 20 min for the 104 mile (167 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Munich to Erlangen by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Munich to Erlangen leaves at 4: 57 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Munich to Erlangen leaves at 8: 26 PM.

Yes, there are 5 direct trains a day from Munich to Erlangen with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Take the Munich to Erlangen train with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB Nightjet. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route from Munich to Erlangen as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Yes, you can take a night train from Munich to Erlangen with ÖBB Nightjet. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Munich Hbf, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Erlangen station, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Erlangen from Munich is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Munich to Erlangen by train is September.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Munich to Erlangen including taking a train or bus.

Popular train stations from Munich to Erlangen

Munich

Erlangen

The major train station for departures in Munich is Munich Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Munich Hbf for your trip from Munich to Erlangen.

Munich Hbf Wifi

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Wifi

Lockers

Shopping

Parking

ATM

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Accessibility

Address

Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany

Phone Number

+49 8913081055

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sun: 07: 00 - 21: 00

Public transit options for Munich Hbf

U-Bahn lines: U1, U2, U4, U5, U7
S-Bahn lines: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
Tram lines: 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Bus lines: 68, X98
Train lines: ICE, RJ, NJ, IC, EC, RE, RB