Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Erlangen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. 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 $25, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 228 miles (367 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$87 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Erlangen
How to get from Berlin to Erlangen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Erlangen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus1:00 PM5h20Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)6:20 PMErlangen, Busbahnhof$681One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus1:00 PM5h20Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)6:20 PMErlangen, Busbahnhof$681One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH193510:50 AM1h10Berlin Brandenburg Airport12:00 PMMunich Airport$3021One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 1005 · ICE 5058:36 AM3h00Berlin Hbf11:36 AMErlangen station$2071One-way1 transfer
ICE 1007 · ICE 50710:36 AM3h00Berlin Hbf1:36 PMErlangen station$2381One-way1 transfer
ICE 1505 · 49689:36 AM3h19Berlin Hbf12:55 PMErlangen station$2511One-way1 transfer
FlixBus12:30 PM5h50Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz6:20 PMErlangen, Busbahnhof$681One-way0 transfers
DE4086 · DE42578:20 AM12h50Berlin Brandenburg Airport9:10 PMMunich Airport$2561One-way1 transfer
LH192712:50 PM1h10Berlin Brandenburg Airport2:00 PMMunich Airport$3021One-way0 transfers
DE4074 · DE442711:20 AM4h10Berlin Brandenburg Airport3:30 PMMunich Airport$2941One-way1 transfer
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Apr 02
Apr 03
Apr 04
Apr 05
Apr 06
Apr 07
Apr 08
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Berlin to Erlangen
Travel to Erlangen 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 Berlin to Erlangen.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Erlangen:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Erlangen costing on average $27 (€22).
A bus is $85 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Erlangen costing on average $110 (€90).
Other travel options to Erlangen take longer:
Flight takes on average 1h 10m.
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Erlangen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Erlangen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Erlangen, Busbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Erlangen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Erlangen by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Travelling from Berlin to Erlangen: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

