The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Erlangen
Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$201
Fastest journey
7 h 12 m
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
633 km
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 $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Erlangen without transferring at least 2 times.
TGV 9593+
88621 · 4994
TGV 9551+
ICE 29 · 4972
ICE 9591 · 4927
ICE 9591 · ICE 1229 · 4974
ICE 9591 · ICE 721 · 4924
TGV 9593+
88621 · 4994
ICE 9591 · ICE 721 · 4924
TGV 9551+
ICE 627 · 4920
ICE 9591 · ICE 1229 · 4974
TGV 9551+
ICE 29 · 4972Travel 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 $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. 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 $46, and a flight costs an average of $97.
Distance: 393 miles (633 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$156 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $162 Average price |
6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 46m Average total duration 13h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions |
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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 tomorrow, Sunday, March 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TGV 9551+ ICE 29 · 4972 | On time 8:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h49 | 3:55 PM Erlangen station | 2 transfers | |
TGV 9551+ ICE 627 · 4920 | On time 8:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h20 | 3:26 PM Erlangen station | 2 transfers | |
TGV 9593+ 88621 · 4994 | On time 9:43 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h12 | 4:55 PM Erlangen station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9591 · ICE 1229 · 4974 | On time 10:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h48 | 5:55 PM Erlangen station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9591 · ICE 721 · 4924 | On time 10:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h19 | 5:26 PM Erlangen station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9591 · 4927 | On time 10:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h20 | 6:27 PM Erlangen station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Erlangen
Trains from Paris to Erlangen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 393 miles (633 km) distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 393 miles (633 km) |
Average train duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 40m |
First train 00:27 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest month Apr |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Sat |
Best day to book ahead 35 days |
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 $46 (€37). 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.
TGV
TGV INOUI
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Erlangen
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
- 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
- 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 Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- 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.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- Bistro bareva
- Zum Angerwirt
- Turandot
- Hoang Kim Imbiss
- Art Hotel
- The niu Cure
- Kaffee- und Snackbar Oase
- Gaststätte TV 1861 Bruck
- Der Beck
- Hoang Kim Imbiss
- Weißes Lamm
- Hotel Smart-Inn
- The niu Cure
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