The average train between Erlangen and Erkelenz takes 6h 49m and the fastest train takes 6h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Erlangen to Erkelenz. 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 Erlangen and Erkelenz. The earliest departure is at 4:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Erlangen is at 5:38 PM which arrives into Erkelenz at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Nürnberg Hbf and take an average of 6h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 31m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Erlangen to Erkelenz? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Erkelenz. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg Hbf station and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
Erlangen to Erkelenz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Erlangen to Erkelenz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
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The distance between Erlangen and Erkelenz is 371.8 km. The road distance is 446 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf hourly. Tickets cost €65–130 and the journey takes 3h 56m.