Wesel to Erlangen train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare bus and train for Wesel to Erlangen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wesel to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €412.

Distance: 239 miles (385 km)

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Flight

€112

Average price

€29

Average price

Cheapest

€412

Average price

5h 18m

Average total duration

4h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 20m

Average total duration

12h 50m

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30m

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6h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 20m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wesel to Erlangen

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Trains from Wesel to Erlangen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $137 (€112) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:03, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (385 km) distance in 7h 19m.

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 $36 (€29)
Distance
239 miles (385 km)
Average train duration
4h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$137 (€112)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
7h 19m
First train
08:03
Last train
22:03
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 $36 (€29)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Wesel to Erlangen trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Wesel and Erlangen from $36 (€29). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€146)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

VIAS Rail GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€81)
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wesel to Erlangen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wesel 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.

FAQs
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 journey from Wesel to Erlangen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley and the rolling hills of Franconia, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Train ticket prices from Wesel to Erlangen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $137 (€112), while the average price is around $137 (€112).
The train from Wesel to Erlangen takes 7h 19m and runs 11 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Wesel to Erlangen is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The first train from Wesel to Erlangen leaves at 8:03 AM.
The last train from Wesel to Erlangen leaves at 10:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wesel to Erlangen.
Yes, you can take the train from Wesel to Erlangen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wesel to Erlangen.
A day trip from Wesel to Erlangen is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 19m, exceeding the 120-minute limit for a day trip. The distance is 239 miles (385 km), and the frequency of trains is 11 per day.
The distance by train from Wesel to Erlangen is 239 miles (385 km).
The train station in Wesel that goes to Erlangen is Wesel station, which connects to Erlangen station.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wesel to Erlangen

Wesel
Erlangen
The major train station for departures in Wesel is Wesel Feldmark. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wesel Feldmark for your trip from Wesel to Erlangen.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Wesel-Feldmark, Holzweg 44, 46483 Wesel
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Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Berlin Döner
  • Bäckerei Bors
  • Eis Cafe Feldmark
  • Rotkäppchen-Grill II
WeselWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Wesel, Franz-Etzel-Platz 17, 46483 Wesel
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Auf dem Dohlhof
  • Döner Mert
  • Auerbachs Keller
  • Mezzomar

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