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Compare bus, train, and flight for Erlangen to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, while a flight costs an average of $438.
Distance: 228 miles (367 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$104 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $438 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Erlangen to Berlin
Compare the available ways to get from Erlangen to Berlin, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Erlangen to Berlin:
A bus is $57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erlangen to Berlin costing on average $104.
A bus is $390 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Erlangen to Berlin costing on average $438.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 3m.
Bus takes on average 8h 29m.
You'll arrive about 1h 42m sooner (3h 14m by train vs 4h 56m by car). Tickets start at around $104 compared to roughly $77 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Erlangen to Berlin
How to get from Erlangen to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Erlangen to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
2:00 PM 5h20 Erlangen, Busbahnhof 7:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) $42 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
2:00 PM 5h20 Erlangen, Busbahnhof 7:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) $42 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 602 · ICE 378
8:19 AM 2h58 Erlangen station 11:17 AM Berlin Hbf $101 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- 4967 · ICE 1602
9:03 AM 3h21 Erlangen station 12:24 PM Berlin Hbf $101 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 602
8:19 AM 3h10 Erlangen station 11:29 AM Berlin Hbf $108 1 One-way 0 transfers - 4905 · ICE 1162
8:29 AM 3h18 Erlangen station 11:47 AM Berlin Hbf $120 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
2:00 PM 5h55 Erlangen, Busbahnhof 7:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz $42 1 One-way 0 transfers
EW9083 · EW904612:55 PM 6h10 Munich Airport 7:05 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport $371 1 One-way 1 transfer- EW9083 · EW8045
12:55 PM 5h00 Munich Airport 5:55 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport $396 1 One-way 1 transfer - EW81 · EW6
8:50 AM 7h45 Munich Airport 4:35 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport $396 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Erlangen to Berlin:
A bus is $57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erlangen to Berlin costing on average $104.
A bus is $390 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Erlangen to Berlin costing on average $438.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 3m.
Bus takes on average 8h 29m.
- Around 30 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erlangen and Berlin as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Erlangen station and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Erlangen, Busbahnhof and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Berlin by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, TAP Portugal, Croatia Airlines to go to Berlin by flight.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 8 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane.
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