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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schluchsee to Erlangen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$152
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$163
Fastest journey on Oct 09
6 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
6 h 13 m
Trains on Oct 09
8
Distance
286 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schluchsee to Erlangen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schluchsee to Erlangen will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Schluchsee to Erlangen without transferring at least 4 times.
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4:04 PM6h22Schluchsee Bahnhof10:26 PMErlangen$1521One-way4 transfers- 6:04 PM7h44Schluchsee Bahnhof1:48 AMErlangen$1521One-way4 transfers
- 6:04 AM6h13Schluchsee Bahnhof12:17 PMErlangen$1671One-way4 transfers
- 8:04 AM6h13Schluchsee Bahnhof2:17 PMErlangen$1671One-way4 transfers
- 10:04 AM6h13Schluchsee Bahnhof4:17 PMErlangen$1671One-way4 transfers
- 6:04 AM6h13Schluchsee Bahnhof12:17 PMErlangen$1671One-way4 transfers
- 8:04 AM6h13Schluchsee Bahnhof2:17 PMErlangen$1671One-way4 transfers
- 10:04 AM6h13Schluchsee Bahnhof4:17 PMErlangen$1671One-way4 transfers
- 12:04 PM6h13Schluchsee Bahnhof6:17 PMErlangen$1671One-way4 transfers
- 2:04 PM6h13Schluchsee Bahnhof8:17 PMErlangen$1671One-way4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Schluchsee to Erlangen
GermanyGermany
Take a train from Schluchsee to Erlangen and enjoy the approximately 177 miles (286 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:04.
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
Distance 177 miles (286 km) |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 9:04 PM |
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
Live departures
Schluchsee to Erlangen train times
The table below shows live departures for Schluchsee to Erlangen trains for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:04 AM Schluchsee Bahnhof | 6h13 | 12:17 PM Erlangen | 4 transfers | |
| 8:04 AM Schluchsee Bahnhof | 6h13 | 2:17 PM Erlangen | 4 transfers | |
| 10:04 AM Schluchsee Bahnhof | 6h13 | 4:17 PM Erlangen | 4 transfers | |
| 12:04 PM Schluchsee Bahnhof | 6h13 | 6:17 PM Erlangen | 4 transfers | |
| 2:04 PM Schluchsee Bahnhof | 6h13 | 8:17 PM Erlangen | 4 transfers | |
| 3:04 PM Schluchsee Bahnhof | 6h14 | 9:18 PM Erlangen | 4 transfers | |
| 4:04 PM Schluchsee Bahnhof | 6h13 | 10:17 PM Erlangen | 4 transfers | |
| 6:04 PM Schluchsee Bahnhof | 7h35 | 1:39 AM Erlangen | 4 transfers | |
| 7:04 PM Schluchsee Bahnhof | 12h22 | 7:26 AM Erlangen | 4 transfers | |
| 9:04 PM Schluchsee Bahnhof | 13h13 | 10:17 AM Erlangen | 4 transfers | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Schluchsee to Erlangen trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Schluchsee and Erlangen. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
6h 13m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
$152 (€128)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Erlangen
Things to do in Erlangen
Discover the best of Erlangen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Erlangen trip today.
- Recommended
Medizinhistorisches Museum Erlangen
Museum on medical history and anatomy at the university. It is a niche but fascinating stop for science, medicine, and research heritage.
- Recommended
Kunstpalais
Art space in a historic tower showing contemporary exhibitions. It is a local favorite for small-scale, thoughtful programs in an unusual venue.
- Must visit
Schlossgarten
Formal baroque palace garden with broad lawns, sculptures, and event spaces. It is Erlangen's classic promenade and a top place to relax.
- Must visit
Botanischer Garten
University botanical garden with outdoor collections and greenhouses. A peaceful, educational retreat close to the historic center.
- Recommended
Schlossplatz
Large central square framed by major civic buildings. It hosts events and offers the best overall view of Erlangen's planned baroque layout.
Schäufele
Smoked pork shoulder cured with spices and slow-cooked. A Franconian specialty often served with sauerkraut and bread or dumplings.
Fränkische Bratwurst
Coarse Franconian bratwurst, usually grilled and served with sauerkraut or potato salad. It is a classic local pub and beer garden dish.
- Vegetarian
Fränkische Klöße
Potato dumplings common across Franconia, served with roasts and rich gravy. They are a staple of traditional Sunday meals.
Schlotfeger
Established fine dining restaurant with a Michelin-level reputation. Expect seasonal tasting menus and polished modern service.
Steinbach Bräu
Historic brewery inn known for Franconian classics and house-brewed beer. Traditional atmosphere and a reliable choice in the old town.
Kulmbacher Bierkeller
Well-known traditional venue serving Franconian and Bavarian dishes with its own beer. Rustic setting and popular beer garden.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and student-oriented spots help keep daily tourist costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €8.80
To the city center
Erlangen Hbf -> Schlossplatz, Erlangen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the VGN app, at machines, or on DB channels before boarding. Validate paper tickets if required.
- Contactless card payment is available in the VGN app and at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board Erlangen buses.
FAQs: Trains from Schluchsee to Erlangen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schluchsee 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.
The first train from Schluchsee to Erlangen leaves at 6:04 AM.
The distance by train from Schluchsee to Erlangen is 177 miles (286 km).
The last train from Schluchsee to Erlangen leaves at 9:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Schluchsee to Erlangen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schluchsee to Erlangen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schluchsee to Erlangen.
The train journey from Schluchsee to Erlangen is considered scenic, as it takes you through the picturesque landscapes of the Black Forest, offering views of lush forests, charming villages, and rolling hills.
Yes, you can take the train from Schluchsee to Erlangen.
Popular day trips by train from Erlangen include Munich, Nuremberg, Bamberg, Würzburg, Erfurt.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Erlangen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. While the city is generally safe, it is advisable to stay alert in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are rare but travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Staying informed about local safety guidelines enhances a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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