The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Erlangen
Cheapest price
£81
Average price
£82
Fastest journey
12 h 58 m
Average duration
13 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
684 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Erlangen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Erlangen will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.
Of the 2 trains that leave Copenhagen for Erlangen every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 684 km distance in an average of 13 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 h 30 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Copenhagen to Erlangen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £99.
Distance: 684 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£89 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £147 Average Price |
10h 56m Average total duration 10h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 17m Average total duration 13h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 45m Average total duration Fastest 9h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Copenhagen to Erlangen train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Erlangen trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:22 Copenhagen | 11h13 | 19:35 Erlangen | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:50 Copenhagen | 12h11 | 22:01 Erlangen | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:07 Copenhagen | 11h36 | 21:43 Erlangen | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
![]() | 06:37 Copenhagen | 12h58 | 19:35 Erlangen | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Erlangen
Trains from Copenhagen to Erlangen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 684 km distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 684 km |
Average train duration 10h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 10h 30m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:52 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Erlangen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen and Erlangen from £29. 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.
FAQs: Copenhagen to Erlangen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen and Erlangen
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:15 - 15:00
- Sunday: 09:15 - 15:00
- Basilikum
- Ilias
- Ristorante Carpaccio
- Goldene Sonne
- NH Hotel
- A. B. Hotel
- Zeitwohnhaus
- Hotel Villa Soy
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