The average train between Marburg and Erlangen takes 4h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Marburg 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 Marburg and Erlangen. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Marburg is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Erlangen at 7:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Marburg to Erlangen? 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 Marburg to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Marburg station and arriving at Erlangen station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
Marburg to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Marburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Marburg to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Book your Marburg to Erlangen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Marburg and Erlangen is 209 km. The road distance is 343 km.
You can take a train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Erlangen via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 18m.