Halle to Erlangen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halle to Erlangen

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£55

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

3 h 41 m

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

221 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halle to Erlangen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Halle to Erlangen will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.

Fast trains

To travel from Halle to Erlangen you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
06:453h41
Halle
10:26Erlangen
£551One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
07:453h41
Halle
11:26Erlangen
£551One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
08:453h41
Halle
12:26Erlangen
£551One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
09:453h41
Halle
13:26Erlangen
£551One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
10:453h41
Halle
14:26Erlangen
£551One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Halle to Erlangen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Halle to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £224.

Distance: 221 km

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Flight
Coach

£47

Average Price

£224

Average Price

£27

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 55m

Average total duration

3h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 45m

Average total duration

12h 15m

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30m

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Live departures

Halle to Erlangen train times

The table below shows live departures for Halle to Erlangen trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)06:45 Halle
3h41
10:26 Erlangen1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)07:45 Halle
3h41
11:26 Erlangen1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)08:45 Halle
3h41
12:26 Erlangen1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)09:45 Halle
3h41
13:26 Erlangen1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:45 Halle
3h41
14:26 Erlangen1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Halle to Erlangen by coach, train or flight

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25 Mar
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26 Mar
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27 Mar

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Halle to Erlangen

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Trains from Halle to Erlangen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 221 km distance in 1h 51m.

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
Coach from £27
Distance
221 km
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
06:29
Last train
23:07
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
Coach from £27

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Halle to Erlangen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Halle and Erlangen from £27. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£46
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Halle to Erlangen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halle 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
The cost of a train ticket from Halle to Erlangen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Halle to Erlangen covers a distance of 221 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Halle to Erlangen is 221 km.
The first train from Halle to Erlangen leaves at 6:29.
The last train from Halle to Erlangen departs at 23:07.
Trains from Halle to Erlangen run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Halle and Erlangen. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Halle to Erlangen, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Halle to Erlangen.
The train station in Halle that goes to Erlangen is Halle(Saale) Hbf, and it arrives at Erlangen station.
The cheapest way to get from Halle to Erlangen is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Halle to Erlangen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Halle to Erlangen offers scenic views of the picturesque Saale Valley, with its lush landscapes and charming villages, as well as glimpses of the Franconian countryside.
A day trip from Halle to Erlangen is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 51m. Trains run 10 times per day for the 221 km route.
For a comprehensive visit to Erlangen, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing you to explore its historic sites, engage in local culture, and enjoy the green spaces.
Yes, you can take the train from Halle to Erlangen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Halle and Erlangen

Halle
Erlangen
The major train station for departures in Halle is Halle(Saale) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Halle(Saale) Hbf for your trip from Halle to Erlangen.
Halle(Saale) HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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
Halle (Saale) Hbf, Hans-Dietrich-Genscher-Platz 1 , 06112 Halle
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Schweizer Hof
  • Shiva
  • Maxi Bistro
  • Mr. Baguettkov
Hotel
Hotel
  • Schweizer Hof
  • Dorint Hotel

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