Berlin to Erlangen Train

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Berlin to Erlangen by train

The journey from Berlin to Erlangen by train is 228.18 mi and takes 4 hrs 27 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:12 and the last at 16:51. It is possible to travel from Berlin to Erlangen by train for as little as £47.15 or as much as £124.25. The best price for this journey is £47.15.

Lowest Price £47.15
Journey Duration 4 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price £47.15
Highest Price £124.25
First Departure 08:12
Last Departure 16:51
Distance 228.18 mi
Departure Berlin
Arrival Erlangen
Carriers DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE)

Berlin to Erlangen Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Traveling from Berlin to Erlangen with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Berlin to Erlangen. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Berlin to Erlangen?

When you're traveling from Berlin to Erlangen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £83.26. You might be able to find prices as low as £47.15, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £83.26 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Berlin to Erlangen.

How much time will it take to go from Berlin to Erlangen by train?

The journey between Berlin and Erlangen by train is approximately 228.18 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 27 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Berlin and Erlangen is around 228.18 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 27 mins. However, the fastest routes between Berlin and Erlangen take 3 hrs 8 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Berlin to Erlangen leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Berlin to Erlangen leaving at 08:12. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 16:51.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Berlin at 08:12. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 16:51. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Berlin and Erlangen. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Berlin to Erlangen route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Berlin from the following stations: Berlin Potsdamer Platz (S),Berlin, ZOB,Berlin Hbf (tief),Berlin Ostkreuz station,Berlin Zoologischer Garten (S),Berlin - Spandau,Berlin, Ostbahnhof,Berlin, Alexanderplatz,Berlin Friedrichstraße,Berlin Tegel Airport, TXL. Arriving at Erlangen, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: E-Werk, Erlangen,Eltersdorf Bahnhof, Erlangen. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Erlangen.

How many times a day do journeys run from Berlin to Erlangen?

The exact number of journeys from Berlin to Erlangen can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 6 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Berlin to Erlangen. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Berlin to Erlangen varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Berlin to Erlangen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Erlangen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Berlin to Erlangen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Berlin to Erlangen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Berlin to Erlangen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Berlin to Erlangen travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Berlin to Erlangen

The cheapest Berlin - Erlangen train tickets can be found for as low as £26.47 if you’re lucky, or £45.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £67.90.

Find the best day to travel to Erlangen by train

When travelling to Erlangen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Ticket types and facilities from Berlin to Erlangen

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Berlin to Erlangen.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and FlixBus from Berlin to Erlangen
Compare services on board when travelling from Berlin to Erlangen by train.
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Berlin to Erlangen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
25.71kg
Bus
27.54kg
Flight
73.45kg
Car
58.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Berlin to Erlangen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Berlin and Erlangen are 25.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Berlin and Erlangen? By taking the train between Berlin and Erlangen you will save 47.74kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.83kg compared to a bus and 33.05kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Berlin to Erlangen?
A train ticket from Berlin to Erlangen is £83.26. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £47.15.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Berlin to Erlangen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Berlin to Erlangen is £47.15. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Berlin and Erlangen by train?
Berlin to Erlangen is 228.18 mi.
How long does the train between Berlin and Erlangen take?
Berlin to Erlangen is on average 4 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 8 mins.
Which companies operate from Berlin to Erlangen?
The train journey from Berlin to Erlangen is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixBus and FlixTrain.
How many train connections per day go from Berlin to Erlangen?
Berlin to Erlangen has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Berlin to Erlangen leave?
The earliest train from Berlin to Erlangen departs at 08:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Berlin to Erlangen depart?
The latest train from Berlin to Erlangen departs at 16:51. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Berlin to Erlangen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £47.15 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Berlin to Erlangen?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Berlin to go to Erlangen.
What's the fastest journey time between Berlin to Erlangen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Berlin and Erlangen is 3 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Berlin to Erlangen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Berlin and Erlangen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Berlin to Erlangen by train?
The train journey from Berlin to Erlangen creates 25.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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