The average train between Braunschweig and Erlangen takes 4h 12m and the fastest train takes 3h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Braunschweig to Erlangen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Braunschweig and Erlangen. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Braunschweig is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Erlangen at 5:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Göttingen and take an average of 4h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Braunschweig to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Braunschweig station and arriving at Erlangen station via Göttingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
Braunschweig to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
Braunschweig to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Book your Braunschweig to Erlangen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Braunschweig and Erlangen is 299.3 km. The road distance is 473 km.
You can take a train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Erlangen via Göttingen and Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 32m.