The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolzano to Erlangen
Cheapest price
$133
Average price
$169
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
6 h 6 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
346 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolzano to Erlangen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolzano to Erlangen will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $133.
To travel from Bolzano to Erlangen you need to make at least one change.
RJ 86 · ICE 502
RJ 88 · ICE 504
Intercity 611+
EC 80 · ICE 904
R 16670 · S 3 · ICE 1202 · ICE 1504
R 17128 · S 3 · RJ 1286 · ICE 624
RJ 88 · ICE 504
RJ 86 · ICE 502
R 17104 · S 3 · RJ 286 · ICE 506
R 16670 · S 3 · ICE 1202 · ICE 1504
R 17128 · S 3 · RJ 1286 · ICE 624Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bolzano to Erlangen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $175.
Distance: 346 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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$105 Average Price | $55 Average Price Cheapest | $491 Average Price |
5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 37m Average total duration 11h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bolzano to Erlangen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Erlangen trains for tomorrow, Friday, 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3427+ RJ 84 · ICE 500 | 4:00 am Bolzano/Bozen | 15h17 | 7:17 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8505+ RJ 84 · ICE 500 | 4:12 am Bolzano/Bozen | 15h05 | 7:17 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8513+ RJ 82 · ICE 908 | 4:50 am Bolzano/Bozen | 16h29 | 9:19 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8513+ RJ 84 · ICE 500 | 4:50 am Bolzano/Bozen | 14h27 | 7:17 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16031+ RJ 84 · ICE 500 | 5:20 am Bolzano/Bozen | 13h57 | 7:17 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16031+ RJ 82 · ICE 908 | 5:20 am Bolzano/Bozen | 15h59 | 9:19 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16659+ RJ 82 · ICE 908 | 5:34 am Bolzano/Bozen | 15h45 | 9:19 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16659+ RJ 84 · ICE 500 | 5:34 am Bolzano/Bozen | 13h43 | 7:17 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16659+ EC 80 · ICE 904 | 5:34 am Bolzano/Bozen | 19h05 | 12:39 am Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8507+ RJ 82 · ICE 908 | 6:12 am Bolzano/Bozen | 15h07 | 9:19 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8507+ RJ 84 · ICE 500 | 6:12 am Bolzano/Bozen | 13h05 | 7:17 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3463+ EC 80 · ICE 904 | 6:31 am Bolzano/Bozen | 18h08 | 12:39 am Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16663+ EC 80 · ICE 904 | 6:36 am Bolzano/Bozen | 18h03 | 12:39 am Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16663+ RJ 82 · ICE 908 | 6:36 am Bolzano/Bozen | 14h43 | 9:19 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
R 17104 · S 3 · RJ 286 · ICE 506 | On time 7:02 am Bolzano/Bozen | 6h15 | 1:17 pm Erlangen station | 3 changes | |
Regionale 16033+ EC 80 · ICE 904 | 7:31 am Bolzano/Bozen | 17h08 | 12:39 am Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16033+ RJ 82 · ICE 908 | 7:31 am Bolzano/Bozen | 13h48 | 9:19 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16033+ RJ 84 · ICE 500 | 7:31 am Bolzano/Bozen | 11h46 | 7:17 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9721+ RJ 84 · ICE 500 | 7:45 am Bolzano/Bozen | 11h32 | 7:17 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9721+ RJ 82 · ICE 908 | 7:45 am Bolzano/Bozen | 13h34 | 9:19 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9721+ EC 80 · ICE 904 | 7:45 am Bolzano/Bozen | 16h54 | 12:39 am Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
R 17128 · S 3 · RJ 1286 · ICE 624 | 8:02 am Bolzano/Bozen | 6h26 | 2:28 pm Erlangen station | 4 changes | |
Regionale 16671+ EC 80 · ICE 904 | 8:36 am Bolzano/Bozen | 16h03 | 12:39 am Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16671+ RJ 82 · ICE 908 | 8:36 am Bolzano/Bozen | 12h43 | 9:19 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16671+ RJ 84 · ICE 500 | 8:36 am Bolzano/Bozen | 10h41 | 7:17 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16039+ RJ 82 · ICE 908 | 9:31 am Bolzano/Bozen | 11h48 | 9:19 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16039+ EC 80 · ICE 904 | 9:31 am Bolzano/Bozen | 15h08 | 12:39 am Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16039+ RJ 84 · ICE 500 | 9:31 am Bolzano/Bozen | 9h46 | 7:17 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
RJ 88 · ICE 504 | On time 9:36 am Bolzano/Bozen | 5h41 | 3:17 pm Erlangen station | 1 change | |
R 16670 · S 3 · ICE 1202 · ICE 1504 | 10:32 am Bolzano/Bozen | 6h23 | 4:55 pm Erlangen station | 4 changes | |
Regionale 16673+ EC 80 · ICE 904 | 10:36 am Bolzano/Bozen | 14h03 | 12:39 am Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16673+ RJ 82 · ICE 908 | 10:36 am Bolzano/Bozen | 10h43 | 9:19 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 611+ EC 80 · ICE 904 | 10:45 am Bolzano/Bozen | 13h54 | 12:39 am Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 611+ RJ 82 · ICE 908 | 10:45 am Bolzano/Bozen | 10h34 | 9:19 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 3841+ EC 80 · ICE 904 | 11:31 am Bolzano/Bozen | 13h08 | 12:39 am Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 3841+ RJ 82 · ICE 908 | 11:31 am Bolzano/Bozen | 9h48 | 9:19 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
RJ 86 · ICE 502 | On time 11:34 am Bolzano/Bozen | 5h43 | 5:17 pm Erlangen station | 1 change | |
Regionale 16679+ EC 80 · ICE 904 | 11:36 am Bolzano/Bozen | 13h03 | 12:39 am Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8519+ EC 80 · ICE 904 | 12:12 pm Bolzano/Bozen | 12h27 | 12:39 am Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8519+ RJ 82 · ICE 908 | 12:12 pm Bolzano/Bozen | 9h07 | 9:19 pm Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16685+ EC 80 · ICE 904 | 12:36 pm Bolzano/Bozen | 12h03 | 12:39 am Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 3843+ EC 80 · ICE 904 | 1:25 pm Bolzano/Bozen | 11h14 | 12:39 am Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8525+ EC 80 · ICE 904 | 2:12 pm Bolzano/Bozen | 10h27 | 12:39 am Erlangen station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolzano to Erlangen
Trains from Bolzano to Erlangen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 but you can travel from only $36 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 346 km distance in 5h 43m.
Distance 346 km |
Average train duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 43m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 23:03 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regionale, ÖBB | Railjet from Bolzano to Erlangen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regionale, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Bolzano and Erlangen from $36. 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.
Regionale
ÖBB | Railjet
FAQs: Bolzano to Erlangen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolzano 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 Bolzano and Erlangen
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione.
- Restaurant Laurin
- Restaurant Anita
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Parkhotel Laurin
- Hotel Greif
- Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
- 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


