The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Erlangen
Cheapest price
$249
Average price
$254
Fastest journey
11 h 54 m
Average duration
17 h 24 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
864 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Erlangen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Erlangen will cost around $254 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $249.
It's difficult to get from Rome to Erlangen without transferring at least 5 times.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Erlangen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €201.
Distance: 536 miles (864 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€207 Average price | €92 Average price | €75 Average price Cheapest |
18h 21m Average total duration 17h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 2m Average total duration 21h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to Erlangen train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Erlangen trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:25 PM Rome | 21h53 | 10:18 AM Erlangen | 5 transfers | |
![]() | 7:25 PM Rome | 22h52 | 6:17 PM Erlangen | 5 transfers | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 8:25 AM Rome | 11h54 | 8:19 PM Erlangen | 5 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Rome to Erlangen by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Rome to Erlangen trains with Omio?
Frecciarossa as well as Italo offer trains services from Rome to Erlangen. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Erlangen.
Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Italo to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Erlangen.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciarossa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Erlangen.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Frecciarossa tickets can be bought on Frecciarossa's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Italo to help you choose the right option for your journey from Rome to Erlangen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Erlangen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Erlangen
Trains from Rome to Erlangen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $251 (€201) but you can travel from only $43 (€34) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:41, the last at 11:39. The fastest train covers the 536 miles (864 km) distance in 11h 54m.
Distance 536 miles (864 km) |
Average train duration 17h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $251 (€201) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 54m |
First train 00:41 |
Last train 11:39 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo from Rome to Erlangen trainsFrecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Rome and Erlangen from $43 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Rome to Erlangen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

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