The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Erlangen
Cheapest price
59S$
Average price
99S$
Fastest journey
6 h 48 m
Average duration
7 h
Trains per day
13
Distance
527 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Erlangen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Erlangen will cost around 99S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 59S$.
To travel from Amsterdam to Erlangen you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 3545 · 20085 · ICE 725 · 492812:56 PM7h30Amsterdam Zuid8:26 PMErlangen station59 S$1One-way3 changes
IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627 · 49208:56 AM7h30Amsterdam Zuid4:26 PMErlangen station59 S$1One-way3 changes
ICE 125 · 26723 · ICE 883 · 497612:38 PM8h17Amsterdam Centraal8:55 PMErlangen station101 S$1One-way3 changes
ICE 125 · ICE 723 · 492612:38 PM6h48Amsterdam Centraal7:26 PMErlangen station101 S$1One-way2 changes
ICE 127 · ICE 727 · 49402:38 PM6h48Amsterdam Centraal9:26 PMErlangen station101 S$1One-way2 changes
ICE 125 · ICE 723 · 492612:38 PM6h48Amsterdam Centraal7:26 PMErlangen station101 S$1One-way2 changes
ICE 127 · ICE 727 · 49402:38 PM6h48Amsterdam Centraal9:26 PMErlangen station101 S$1One-way2 changes
ICE 123 · ICE 629 · 492210:31 AM6h55Amsterdam Centraal5:26 PMErlangen station101 S$1One-way2 changes
ICE 225 · ICE 625 · 49188:31 AM6h57Amsterdam Centraal3:28 PMErlangen station111 S$1One-way2 changes
IC 3545 · 20085 · ICE 725 · 492812:56 PM7h30Amsterdam Zuid8:26 PMErlangen station59 S$1One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Erlangen
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 30S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 30S$, and a flight costs an average of 124S$.
Distance: 527 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
132S$ Average Price | 43S$ Average Price Cheapest | 194S$ Average Price |
7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Erlangen train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Erlangen trains for today, Sunday, 28 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3035 · ICE 123 · ICE 629 · 4922 | 10:24 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h02 | 5:26 PM Erlangen station | 3 changes | |
IC 3535 · ICE 123 · ICE 629 · 4922 | 10:26 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 7h00 | 5:26 PM Erlangen station | 3 changes | |
IC 3535 · ICE 123 · ICE 1747 · ICE 881 | 10:26 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 8h29 | 6:55 PM Erlangen station | 4 changes | |
| Monday, 29 June | |||||
ICE 143 · ICE 587 · 4992 | On time 8:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h55 | 3:55 PM Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
ICE 225 · 26715 · ICE 789 · 4972 | On time 8:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h24 | 4:55 PM Erlangen station | 3 changes | |
ICE 225 · ICE 625 · 4918 | On time 8:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h57 | 3:28 PM Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627 · 4920 | 8:56 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 7h30 | 4:26 PM Erlangen station | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Amsterdam to Erlangen by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Erlangen
Trains from Amsterdam to Erlangen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 40S$ but you can travel from only 30S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 527 km distance in 6h 48m.
Distance 527 km |
Average train duration 6h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price 40S$ |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 48m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Erlangen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Erlangen from 30S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Amsterdam to Erlangen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Erlangen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Erlangen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Erlangen
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, restrooms
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, partially covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:15 - 15:00
- Sunday: 09:15 - 15:00
- Basilikum
- Ilias
- Ristorante Carpaccio
- Goldene Sonne
- NH Hotel
- A. B. Hotel
- Zeitwohnhaus
- Hotel Villa Soy
- Kaffee- und Snackbar Oase
- Gaststätte TV 1861 Bruck
- Der Beck
- Hoang Kim Imbiss
- Weißes Lamm
- Hotel Smart-Inn
- The niu Cure
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