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

The average train ticket price from Leipzig to Erlangen is $63. The best way to find train tickets from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Erlangen?

A train trip between Leipzig and Erlangen is around 2h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 47m. This is the time it takes to travel the 135 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Leipzig and Erlangen?

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

Which train companies travel from Leipzig to Erlangen?

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

Train Leipzig to Erlangen from $18 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Leipzig to Erlangen on November 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	2:48pm	Leipzig Hbf	2h 13m	5:01pm	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
	Train	3:48pm	Leipzig Hbf	1h 48m	5:36pm	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:48pm	Leipzig Hbf	2h 39m	9:27pm	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:48pm	Leipzig Hbf	2h 39m	9:27pm	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
	Train	7:48pm	Leipzig Hbf	1h 47m	9:35pm	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Leipzig to Erlangen

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Erlangen. The journey takes about 2 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day

2h 13mAverage Duration

136 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$39 - $114	Average Duration10h 40m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$23 - $147	Average Duration2h 13m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,352 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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 Leipzig and Erlangen?

Stops in Leipzig

A - Leipzig Hbf

Stops in Erlangen

A - Erlangen Bahnhof

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leipzig to Erlangen by train

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Which train companies travel from Leipzig to Erlangen?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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The cheapest trip from Leipzig to Erlangen was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $18

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

You can expect to pay from $18 to $116 for a train ticket from Leipzig to Erlangen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-11-21.

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

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time10h 40m	Avg Price$70	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2h 13m	Avg Price$63	Daily Departures11

The best way to travel between Leipzig 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 $63 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $23. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Erlangen, choose the train, as it will take you from Leipzig to Erlangen in about 2h 13m - that's the fastest way to get there!