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Thu19 Jun
Today20 Jun
from US$82
Tomorrow21 Jun
from US$90
Sun22 Jun
Mon23 Jun
Tue24 Jun
from US$35
Wed25 Jun
Thu26 Jun
from US$60

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: Hamburg Hbf
    Arrival time: 21 June at
    Destination city: Erlangen
    Destination location: Erlangen Münchener Straße
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: Hamburg Hbf
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Erlangen
    Destination location: Erlangen Münchener Straße
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: Hamburg Hbf
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Erlangen
    Destination location: Erlangen Münchener Straße
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: Hamburg Hbf
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Erlangen
    Destination location: Erlangen Münchener Straße
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: Hamburg Hbf
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Erlangen
    Destination location: Erlangen Münchener Straße
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Hamburg to Erlangen

Average priceUS$53 - US$78Average duration10h 25m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average priceUS$23 - US$299Average duration5h 4m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$52 - US$52Average duration7h 10m
19kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Hamburg to Erlangen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Erlangen. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
7h 10mAverage duration
US$52Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions

Train Hamburg to Erlangen: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$97
Average train trip duration5h 4m
Number of daily trains12.923076923076922
Earliest train departure06:21
Distance276 miles
Latest train departure22:46

Hamburg to Erlangen Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Hamburg - Erlangen

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Erlangen cost?

    The average train ticket price from Hamburg to Erlangen is US$97. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Erlangen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Hamburg to Erlangen?

    A train trip between Hamburg and Erlangen is around 5h 4m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 277 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Hamburg and Erlangen?

    The number of trains from Hamburg to Erlangen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12.923076923076922. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Hamburg to Erlangen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Hamburg to Erlangen?

    When taking the train from Hamburg to Erlangen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Hamburg to Erlangen?

    Trains travelling between Hamburg and Erlangen leave from Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) or Harburg and arrive at Erlangen Bahnhof.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
18/06
US$119
19/06
US$137
Today
US$107
21/06
US$107
22/06
No data
23/06
US$118
24/06
US$106
25/06
US$57
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hamburg to Erlangen was searched and found on 25 Jun 2025 with a price of US$57

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hamburg to Erlangen as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$57 to US$266 for a train ticket from Hamburg to Erlangen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$57, which is on 2025-06-25.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Hamburg and Erlangen is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Erlangen.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Erlangen, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Hamburg and Erlangen, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Hamburg to Erlangen while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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Train from Erlangen to Hamburg

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