How much does a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Erlangen cost?

The average train ticket price from Düsseldorf to Erlangen is $91. The best way to find train tickets from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Erlangen?

A train trip between Düsseldorf and Erlangen is around 4h 39m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 57m. This is the time it takes to travel the 218 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Düsseldorf and Erlangen?

The number of trains from Düsseldorf to Erlangen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 26. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Düsseldorf to Erlangen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Düsseldorf to Erlangen?

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

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Düsseldorf to Erlangen?

Trains traveling between Düsseldorf and Erlangen leave from Hbf or ZOB am Hbf and arrive at Erlangen Bahnhof.

Train Düsseldorf to Erlangen from $51 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Düsseldorf to Erlangen on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	7:07pm	Duesseldorf Central	4h 18m	11:25pm	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:27pm	Duesseldorf Central	5h 46m	1:13am	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:54pm	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	5h 19m	1:13am	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	8:04pm	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	5h 9m	1:13am	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	8:27pm	Duesseldorf Central	4h 46m	1:13am	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Düsseldorf to Erlangen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Erlangen. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14carpool per day

4h 20mAverage Duration

218 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$41 - $71	Average Duration7h 35m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$31 - $213	Average Duration4h 39m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$26 - $52	Average Duration4h 20m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $74

Train and bus companies in DE:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

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

Düsseldorf

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Hbf
Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
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ZOB am Hbf
Fernbusbahnhof/Hbf Worringer Str. 140, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
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Duesseldorf Airport
Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany

Erlangen

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Erlangen Bahnhof
Parkplatzstraße, 91054 Erlangen
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Erlangen by train

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

You can expect to pay from $51 to $203 for a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Erlangen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $51 which is on 2025-11-23.