Erlangen to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erlangen to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€68

Average price

€90

Fastest journey

3 h 11 m

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

367 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Erlangen to Berlin will cost around €90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Erlangen for Berlin on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 367 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 28 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.

Deutsche Bahn
12:19PM3h13
Erlangen
03:32PMBerlin
€681One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
03:58AM3h32
Erlangen
07:30AMBerlin
€701One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:19AM3h11
Erlangen
09:30AMBerlin
€801One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:54AM4h28
Erlangen
02:22PMBerlin
€1081One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:20AM4h02
Erlangen
12:22PMBerlin
€1261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, 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 prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. 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 bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €130.

Distance: 367 km

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight

€103

Average price

€38

Average price

Cheapest

€354

Average price

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 25m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

5h 10m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 16m

Average total duration

4h 16m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Erlangen to Berlin train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:32 AM
Last updated at 12:32 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 602
On time
7:19 AM Erlangen station
3h46
11:05 AM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnRE 4905 · ICE 1006
On time
7:29 AM Erlangen station
4h12
11:41 AM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 4944 · ICE 802
On time
7:54 AM Erlangen station
4h19
12:13 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1612
On time
9:20 AM Erlangen station
3h46
1:06 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnRE 4908 · ICE 1694
On time
9:27 AM Erlangen station
4h18
1:45 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Erlangen to Berlin

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Trains from Erlangen to Berlin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
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
Bus from €20
Distance
367 km
Average train duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€27
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 9m
First train
00:22
Last train
23:50
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
Bus from €20

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity from Erlangen to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Erlangen and Berlin from €20. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
€30
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

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 48m
Cheapest Price
€109
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Erlangen to Berlin

FAQs: Travel by train from Erlangen to Berlin easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Erlangen to Berlin.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Erlangen to Berlin can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Erlangen to Berlin is €74; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Berlin from Erlangen is on average 3 h 9 min   for the 366 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Erlangen and Berlin by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Erlangen to Berlin leaves at 00: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Erlangen to Berlin leaves at 23: 56.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Erlangen to Berlin without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | InterCity. There are 3 direct trains from Erlangen to Berlin each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Erlangen to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | InterCity. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey from Erlangen to Berlin as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 56.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Erlangen station, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Berlin Hbf, located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Berlin from Erlangen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 9 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Erlangen to Berlin is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Erlangen to Berlin including taking a coach, train or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Erlangen to Berlin

Erlangen
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Erlangen is Erlangen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erlangen for your trip from Erlangen to Berlin.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Erlangen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 91054 Erlangen
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • Basilikum
  • Ilias
  • Ristorante Carpaccio
  • Goldene Sonne
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Hotel
  • A. B. Hotel
  • Zeitwohnhaus
  • Hotel Villa Soy
Erlangen-BruckWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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
Erlangen-Bruck, Am Brucker Bahnhof 21, 91058 Erlangen
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Kaffee- und Snackbar Oase
  • Gaststätte TV 1861 Bruck
  • Der Beck
  • Hoang Kim Imbiss
Hotel
Hotel
  • Weißes Lamm
  • Hotel Smart-Inn
  • The niu Cure
Erlangen Paul-Gossen-StraßeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße, Paul-Gossen-Straße 25, 91051 Erlangen
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Bistro bareva
  • Zum Angerwirt
  • Turandot
  • Hoang Kim Imbiss
Hotel
Hotel
  • Art Hotel
  • The niu Cure

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