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

The average train ticket price from Cologne to Erlangen is $84. The best way to find train tickets from Cologne 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 Cologne to Erlangen?

A train trip between Cologne and Erlangen is around 3h 57m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 34m. This is the time it takes to travel the 202 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Cologne and Erlangen?

The number of trains from Cologne to Erlangen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 25. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Erlangen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Cologne to Erlangen?

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

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

Trains traveling between Cologne and Erlangen leave from Hbf or Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Erlangen Bahnhof.

Train Cologne to Erlangen from $51 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Cologne 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	1:21pm	Hbf	5h 31m	6:52pm	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	1:31pm	Hbf	3h 54m	5:25pm	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	1:31pm	Hbf	3h 54m	5:25pm	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	2:31pm	Hbf	3h 54m	6:25pm	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	2:31pm	Hbf	3h 54m	6:25pm	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne 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 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

23carpool per day

4h 10mAverage Duration

202 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$46 - $51	Average Duration5h 55m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$31 - $267	Average Duration3h 57m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$24 - $50	Average Duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 14kg 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 $54

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 Cologne and Erlangen?

Stops in Cologne

A - Hbf

B - Cologne/Bonn Airport

C - Köln-Blumenberg

D - Köln-Dellbrück

E - Köln-Holweide

F - Köln Volkhovener Weg

Stops in Erlangen

A - Erlangen Bahnhof

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Erlangen by train

How much does a train ticket from Cologne to Erlangen cost?
How long is the train trip from Cologne to Erlangen?
How many daily trains are there between Cologne and Erlangen?
Which train companies travel from Cologne to Erlangen?
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cologne to Erlangen?