The average train between Erlangen and Salzburg takes 3h 53m and the fastest train takes 3h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Erlangen to Salzburg. 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 every 3 hours between Erlangen and Salzburg. The earliest departure is at 4:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Erlangen is at 7:38 PM which arrives into Salzburg at 1:32 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Erlangen station and arriving at Salzburg station via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
Erlangen to Salzburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erlangen station.
Erlangen to Salzburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Erlangen to Salzburg train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH and WESTbahn Gmbh.
The distance between Erlangen and Salzburg is 249 km. The road distance is 341 km.
You can take a train from Erlangen to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via München Hbf in around 3h 27m.