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Hamburg to Erlangen Train
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Hamburg to Erlangen by train
The journey from Hamburg to Erlangen by train is 278.87 mi and takes 5 hr 29 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:01 AM and the last at 10:01 AM. It is possible to travel from Hamburg to Erlangen by train for as little as $28.73 or as much as $195.62. The best price for this journey is $28.73.
| Lowest Price | $28.73 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hr 29 min |
| Connection per Day | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express 6 |
| Lowest Price | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express $28.73 |
| Highest Price | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express $195.62 |
| First Departure | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express 8:01 AM |
| Last Departure | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express 10:01 AM |
| Distance | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express 278.87 mi |
| Departure | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express Hamburg |
| Arrival | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express Erlangen |
| Carriers | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express |
Hamburg to Erlangen Train Times
Quick and easy travel from Hamburg to Erlangen with Virail
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Hamburg to Erlangen?
Prices will vary when you travel from Hamburg to Erlangen. On average, though, you'll pay about $116.98 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $28.73, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Hamburg to Erlangen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $116.98. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long does it take to get from Hamburg to Erlangen by train?
With a distance of 278.87 mi between Hamburg and Erlangen, it will usually take 5 hr 29 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hr 29 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Hamburg and Erlangen by train usually takes 5 hr 29 min to cover a distance of 278.87 mi. The shortest journey from Hamburg to Erlangen will take you 4 hr 51 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Erlangen quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
What time are the first and last departures from Hamburg to Erlangen?
The first journey of the day departs from Hamburg at 8:01 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 10:01 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Hamburg and Erlangen. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Hamburg to Erlangen, which usually leaves at 8:01 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 10:01 AM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
Which stations are used when traveling from Hamburg to Erlangen?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Hamburg from the following stations: Hamburg - Harburg,Hamburg-Altona station,Hamburg Dammtor (DE),Hamburg Hbf ZOB,Hamburg Airport, HAM. Arriving at Erlangen, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: E-Werk, Erlangen,Eltersdorf Bahnhof, Erlangen. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Erlangen.
How many journeys from Hamburg to Erlangen are there every day?
On average, there are 6 daily departures from Hamburg to Erlangen. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 1 departures from Hamburg which travel directly to Erlangen. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hamburg to Erlangen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hamburg to Erlangen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Hamburg to Erlangen.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Erlangen
The cheapest Hamburg - Erlangen train tickets can be found for as low as $24.53 if you’re lucky, or $43.57 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $105.70.
Find the best day to travel to Erlangen by train
When travelling to Erlangen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.
Ticket types and facilities from Hamburg to Erlangen
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Hamburg to Erlangen.
Second Class
Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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Bicycle First Class
First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material. WiFi 
Quiet zone Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class). Quiet zone Power sockets Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train. Power sockets Luggage On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors. Luggage Accessibility For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey. Accessibility Food and drink With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options. Food and drink Air conditioning ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants. Air conditioning Bicycle On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles.
Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions. Bicycle | Facilities | DB - InterCity Express (ICE) | DB - Regional Express |
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Hamburg to Erlangen CO2 Emissions by Train
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