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

The average train ticket price from Vienna to Erlangen is $153. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Vienna 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 trip from Vienna to Erlangen?

A train trip between Vienna and Erlangen is around 4h 39m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 422 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Vienna and Erlangen?

The number of trains from Vienna to Erlangen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Vienna to Erlangen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Vienna to Erlangen?

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

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

Trains travelling between Vienna and Erlangen leave from Westbahnhof or Vienna Airport and arrive at Erlangen Bahnhof.

Train Vienna to Erlangen from $52 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Vienna to Erlangen on November 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	3:13pm	Wien Hauptbahnhof	4h 39m	7:52pm	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:13am	Wien Hauptbahnhof	4h 41m	10:54am	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	7:13am	Wien Hauptbahnhof	4h 39m	11:52am	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	5:13pm	Wien Hauptbahnhof	4h 39m	9:52pm	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
	Train	7:13pm	Wien Hauptbahnhof	5h 12m	12:25am	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Vienna to Erlangen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Erlangen. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

25carpool per day

5h 10mAverage Duration

421 kmDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$106 - $252	Average Duration9h 45m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$64 - $429	Average Duration4h 39m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$50 - $67	Average Duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 18kg 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 $64

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain

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

Stops in Vienna

A - Westbahnhof

B - Vienna Airport

C - Erdberg

D - Hbf

E - Mitte

F - Belvedere

Stops in Erlangen

A - Erlangen Bahnhof

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna to Erlangen by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Erlangen cost?
The average train ticket price from Vienna to Erlangen is $153. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Vienna 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 trip from Vienna to Erlangen?
A train trip between Vienna and Erlangen is around 4h 39m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 422 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Vienna and Erlangen?
The number of trains from Vienna to Erlangen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Vienna to Erlangen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Vienna to Erlangen?
When taking the train from Vienna to Erlangen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Vienna to Erlangen?
Trains travelling between Vienna and Erlangen leave from Westbahnhof or Vienna Airport 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

11-14

$104

11-15

$60

Today

$138

11-17

$97

11-18

$97

11-19

$96

11-20

$104

11-21

$129

The cheapest trip from Vienna to Erlangen was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $60

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

You can expect to pay from $60 to $234 for a train ticket from Vienna to Erlangen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $96 which is on 2025-11-19.