Erlangen to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erlangen to Munich

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€45

Average price

€54

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 36 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Erlangen to Munich will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Erlangen for Munich on Thu, Nov 06, 1 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 168 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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 BahnRE 4983 · ICE 783
10:03AM1h41
Erlangen station
11:44AMMunich Hbf
€451One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 503
09:38AM1h25
Erlangen station
11:03AMMunich Hbf
€521One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 4967 · ICE 581
09:03AM1h42
Erlangen station
10:45AMMunich Hbf
€551One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 4905 · ICE 1001
08:29AM1h33
Erlangen station
10:02AMMunich Hbf
€581One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 4981 · ICE 781
08:03AM1h40
Erlangen station
09:43AMMunich Hbf
€601One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Erlangen to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €193.

Distance: 168 km

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight

€50

Average price

€14

Average price

Cheapest

€411

Average price

2h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

2h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 50m

Average total duration

3h 50m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Erlangen to Munich train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:20 AM
Last updated at 12:20 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnRE 4981 · ICE 781
On time
7:03 AM Erlangen station
1h40
8:43 AM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 4905 · ICE 1001
On time
7:29 AM Erlangen station
1h33
9:02 AM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 4967 · ICE 581
On time
8:03 AM Erlangen station
1h42
9:45 AM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 503
On time
8:38 AM Erlangen station
1h25
10:03 AM Munich Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnRE 4983 · ICE 783
On time
9:03 AM Erlangen station
1h41
10:44 AM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 4909 · ICE 1003
On time
9:30 AM Erlangen station
1h32
11:02 AM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 4969 · ICE 533
On time
10:03 AM Erlangen station
1h37
11:40 AM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 505
On time
10:39 AM Erlangen station
1h22
12:01 PM Munich Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnRE 4985 · ICE 1621
Delayed
11:03 AM Erlangen station
1h40
12:48 PM 12:48 PMMunich Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 4913 · ICE 703
On time
11:29 AM Erlangen station
1h33
1:02 PM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 4971 · ICE 535
On time
12:03 PM Erlangen station
1h38
1:41 PM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 507
On time
12:38 PM Erlangen station
1h26
2:04 PM Munich Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnRE 4987 · ICE 787
On time
1:03 PM Erlangen station
1h41
2:44 PM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 4917 · ICE 1005
On time
1:30 PM Erlangen station
1h31
3:01 PM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 4973 · ICE 537
On time
2:03 PM Erlangen station
1h38
3:41 PM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 509
On time
2:38 PM Erlangen station
1h23
4:01 PM Munich Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnS 1 · ICE 1285
On time
2:42 PM Erlangen station
2h07
4:49 PM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 4989 · ICE 789
On time
3:03 PM Erlangen station
1h42
4:45 PM Munich Hbf		1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Erlangen to Munich

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Trains from Erlangen to Munich run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €10 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 €10
Distance
168 km
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
50m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:49
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 €10

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Erlangen to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Erlangen and Munich from €10. 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
2m
Cheapest Price
€17
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

FAQs: Trains from Erlangen to Munich

FAQs: Travel by train from Erlangen to Munich 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 Munich.
FAQs
The train time from Erlangen to Munich is on average 1 h 25 min   for the 167 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Erlangen to Munich by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Erlangen to Munich leaves at 07: 03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Erlangen to Munich leaves at 22: 03.
There are 7 trains a day from Erlangen to Munich which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Erlangen to Munich, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Erlangen to Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 03.

When departing from Erlangen, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Erlangen station, Erlangen-Bruck station and Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße station. When arriving in Munich, you can end your trip in train stations like Munich Hbf, Munich Airport Terminal station and Munich Ost.

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 Munich Hbf, located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Erlangen to Munich by train is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Erlangen and Munich including taking a coach or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Erlangen to Munich

Erlangen
Munich
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 Munich.
ErlangenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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, 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
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-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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