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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Erlangen
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£71
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
367 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Erlangen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Erlangen will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Of the 7 trains that leave Berlin for Erlangen every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 367 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:543h33Berlin11:27Erlangen£411One-way0 changes- 10:363h19Berlin13:55Erlangen£511One-way0 changes
- 8:364h50Berlin13:26Erlangen£571One-way0 changes
- 6:363h00Berlin9:36Erlangen£601One-way0 changes
- 7:363h19Berlin10:55Erlangen£761One-way0 changes
- 6:363h00Berlin9:36Erlangen£601One-way0 changes
- 7:293h07Berlin10:36Erlangen£1101One-way0 changes
- 5:293h07Berlin8:36Erlangen£1011One-way0 changes
- 10:363h19Berlin13:55Erlangen£511One-way0 changes
- 7:363h19Berlin10:55Erlangen£761One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Berlin to Erlangen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. 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 coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £88.
Distance: 367 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£83 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £176 Average Price |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Erlangen train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Erlangen trains for tomorrow, Saturday 25 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:29 Berlin | 3h07 | 8:36 Erlangen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:36 Berlin | 3h00 | 9:36 Erlangen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:29 Berlin | 3h07 | 10:36 Erlangen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:36 Berlin | 3h19 | 10:55 Erlangen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:54 Berlin | 3h33 | 11:27 Erlangen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:36 Berlin | 4h50 | 13:26 Erlangen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Erlangen
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Trains from Berlin to Erlangen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 367 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 367 km |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Erlangen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Erlangen from £23. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Berlin to Erlangen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Erlangen
Most Berlin to Erlangen trains use the Berlin Hbf to Erlangen station pair, with some services arriving at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Erlangen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do trains to Erlangen leave from?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Which Erlangen station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Getting to Erlangen from Erlangen city centre
Erlangen train station facilities and services
Erlangen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Basilikum, Ilias, Ristorante Carpaccio, Goldene Sonne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erlangen. ATMs are available at Erlangen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erlangen. Information desks are available at Erlangen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erlangen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erlangen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erlangen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erlangen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Hotel, A. B. Hotel, Zeitwohnhaus, Hotel Villa Soy.
Getting to Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße from Erlangen city centre
Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße is 1 km from Erlangen city centre. Public transport options include:
Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße train station facilities and services
Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bistro bareva, Zum Angerwirt, Turandot, Hoang Kim Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße. ATMs are available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße. Information desks are available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Art Hotel, The niu Cure.
Getting to Erlangen-Bruck from Erlangen city centre
Erlangen-Bruck is 2 km from Erlangen city centre. Public transport options include:
Erlangen-Bruck train station facilities and services
Erlangen-Bruck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kaffee- und Snackbar Oase, Gaststätte TV 1861 Bruck, Der Beck, Hoang Kim Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erlangen-Bruck. ATMs are available at Erlangen-Bruck.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erlangen-Bruck. Information desks are available at Erlangen-Bruck.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erlangen-Bruck. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erlangen-Bruck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erlangen-Bruck: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erlangen-Bruck.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Weißes Lamm, Hotel Smart-Inn, The niu Cure.
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