How much does a cheap train ticket from Magdeburg to Erlangen cost?

The average train ticket price from Magdeburg to Erlangen is R 892. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Magdeburg 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!

How long is the train trip from Magdeburg to Erlangen?

A train trip between Magdeburg and Erlangen is around 3h 46m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 24m. This is the time it takes to travel the 286 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Magdeburg and Erlangen?

The number of trains from Magdeburg to Erlangen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Magdeburg to Erlangen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Magdeburg to Erlangen?

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

Train Magdeburg to Erlangen from R 405 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Magdeburg to Erlangen on 17 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	14:26	Magdeburg Hbf	4h 11m	18:37	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	15:34	Magdeburg Hbf	3h 3m	18:37	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	19:34	Magdeburg Hbf	3h 16m	22:50	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
	Train	23:07	Magdeburg Hbf	5h 34m	04:41	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	23:10	Magdeburg Hbf	9h 15m	08:25	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Magdeburg to Erlangen

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Erlangen. The journey takes about 3 hours 46 minutes and with fares starting at just R 405, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day

3h 46mAverage duration

286 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 772 - R 1 391	Average duration11h 35m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 405 - R 1 402	Average duration3h 46m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi3.4

Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at R 406

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Magdeburg and Erlangen?

Stops in Magdeburg

A - Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB

Stops in Erlangen

A - Erlangen Bahnhof

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Magdeburg to Erlangen by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Magdeburg to Erlangen cost?
The average train ticket price from Magdeburg to Erlangen is R 892. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Magdeburg 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!
How long is the train trip from Magdeburg to Erlangen?
A train trip between Magdeburg and Erlangen is around 3h 46m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 24m. This is the time it takes to travel the 286 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Magdeburg and Erlangen?
The number of trains from Magdeburg to Erlangen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Magdeburg to Erlangen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Magdeburg to Erlangen?
When taking the train from Magdeburg to Erlangen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn.

What's the cheapest way to go from Magdeburg to Erlangen?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time11h 35m	Avg priceR 911	Daily departures4
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time3h 46m	Avg priceR 892	Daily departures11

The best way to travel between Magdeburg and Erlangen is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 892 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 405. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Erlangen, choose the train, as it will take you from Magdeburg to Erlangen in about 3h 46m – that's the fastest way to get there!