Train from Dresden to Erlangen: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Dresden to Erlangen on February 18
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Dresden Neustadt Train Station
Erlangen Münchener StraßeNo tags
Deutsche BahnTrain
Dresden Hbf
Erlangen Münchener StraßeNo tags
Deutsche BahnTrain
Dresden Neustadt Train Station
Erlangen Münchener StraßeNo tags
Deutsche BahnTrain
Dresden Hbf
Erlangen Münchener StraßeNo tags
Deutsche BahnTrain
Dresden Hbf
Erlangen Münchener StraßeNo tags

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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 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
3h 25mAverage Duration
252 kmDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$43 - $99Average Duration8h
6kg CO₂e
Average Price$33 - $168Average Duration3h 25m
6kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dresden to Erlangen by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Dresden to Erlangen?

    The cheapest train tickets from Dresden to Erlangen start at $33. The average price for this train route is around $90. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Dresden to Erlangen?

    The average train trip from Dresden to Erlangen takes 3h 25m and covers 252 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 25m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Dresden to Erlangen route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dresden to Erlangen?

    The earliest train from Dresden to Erlangen departs at 6:11am. The latest train departs at 8:22pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Dresden to Erlangen?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dresden to Erlangen?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Dresden to Erlangen?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dresden to Erlangen?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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