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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Erlangen
Showing times and prices for Dec 07
Cheapest price
€142
Average price
€185
Fastest journey
6 h 57 m
Average duration
7 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
633 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Erlangen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Erlangen will cost around €185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €142.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Erlangen without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 9571 · RE 88617 · RE 499006:54AM6h58
Paris Gare de l'Est01:52PMErlangen station
€1421One-way
2 transfers
ICE 9591 · RE 4616 · ICE 629 · RE 492209:55AM7h30
Paris Gare de l'Est05:25PMErlangen station
€1881One-way
3 transfers
TGV 9551+ICE 627 · RE 492009:06AM7h19
Paris Gare de l'Est04:25PMErlangen station
€1881One-way
2 transfers
ICE 9591 · ICE 108 · ICE 1218 · ICE 2909:55AM6h57
Paris Gare de l'Est04:52PMErlangen station
€1891One-way
4 transfers
ICE 9573 · RE 88621 · RE 499410:54AM6h59
Paris Gare de l'Est05:53PMErlangen station
€2201One-way
2 transfers
ICE 9591 · ICE 108 · ICE 1218 · ICE 2909:55AM6h57
Paris Gare de l'Est04:52PMErlangen station
€1891One-way
4 transfers
ICE 9571 · RE 88617 · RE 499006:54AM6h58
Paris Gare de l'Est01:52PMErlangen station
€1421One-way
2 transfers
ICE 9573 · RE 88621 · RE 499410:54AM6h59
Paris Gare de l'Est05:53PMErlangen station
€2201One-way
2 transfers
TGV 9551+ICE 627 · RE 492009:06AM7h19
Paris Gare de l'Est04:25PMErlangen station
€1881One-way
2 transfers
ICE 9591 · RE 4616 · ICE 629 · RE 492209:55AM7h30
Paris Gare de l'Est05:25PMErlangen station
€1881One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Erlangen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 393 miles (633 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€139 Average price | €65 Average price Cheapest | €157 Average price |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 43m Average total duration 13h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Erlangen train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Erlangen trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:18 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:10 AM Paris | 7h15 | 6:25 PM Erlangen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:54 AM Paris | 6h58 | 6:52 PM Erlangen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 7 | |||||
| ICE 9571 · RE 88617 · RE 4990 | On time 5:54 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h58 | 12:52 PM Erlangen station | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9551+ICE 627 · RE 4920 | 8:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h19 | 3:25 PM Erlangen station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9591 · ICE 108 · ICE 1218 · ICE 29 | On time 8:55 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h57 | 3:52 PM Erlangen station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 9591 · RE 4616 · ICE 629 · RE 4922 | On time 8:55 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h30 | 4:25 PM Erlangen station | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Erlangen
France
Germany
Trains from Paris to Erlangen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 393 miles (633 km) distance in 6h 40m.
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 $50 (€40)
Distance 393 miles (633 km) |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€61) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 40m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:50 |
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 $50 (€40)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, TGV INOUI from Paris to Erlangen trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Erlangen from $50 (€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 Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$211 (€170)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Erlangen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
Erlangen is a charming city where you can explore its historical sites, botanical gardens, and cultural attractions comfortably in 1 to 2 days.
The train from Paris to Erlangen takes 6h 40m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Erlangen is 393 miles (633 km).
The last train from Paris to Erlangen leaves at 11:50 PM.
The train station in Paris that goes to Erlangen is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Erlangen station.
A day trip from Paris to Erlangen is not feasible since the journey takes 6h 40m each way. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 393 miles (633 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Erlangen.
The train journey from Paris to Erlangen offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside, charming villages, and stretches of lush greenery, particularly as you pass through the French and German landscapes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Erlangen.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Erlangen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€61), while the average price is around $172 (€139).
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Erlangen is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The first train from Paris to Erlangen leaves at 12:03 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Erlangen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Erlangen
Paris
Erlangen
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your trip from Paris to Erlangen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
36Wifi
- Free
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Dining
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de l'Est
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
The major train station for arrivals in Erlangen is Erlangen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erlangen for your journey to Erlangen from Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Basilikum
- Ilias
- Ristorante Carpaccio
- Goldene Sonne
Hotel
- NH Hotel
- A. B. Hotel
- Zeitwohnhaus
- Hotel Villa Soy
Erlangen-Bruck
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Kaffee- und Snackbar Oase
- Gaststätte TV 1861 Bruck
- Der Beck
- Hoang Kim Imbiss
Hotel
- Weißes Lamm
- Hotel Smart-Inn
- The niu Cure
Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Bistro bareva
- Zum Angerwirt
- Turandot
- Hoang Kim Imbiss
Hotel
- Art Hotel
- The niu Cure
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