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Plauen to Erlangen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Plauen and Erlangen takes 3h 8m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Plauen 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.

3h 8m
Duration
235 km
Distance
€52
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Hof Hbftrain train Re
  2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train Re30 / ...
3h 45m
€44–165

Plauen to Erlangen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Plauen and Erlangen. The earliest departure is at 4:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Plauen is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Erlangen at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Hof Hbf and take an average of 3h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Transdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 56m • 2 changes

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    Transdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 56m • 2 changes

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    Transdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 56m • 2 changes

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    Transdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3h 27m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Transdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3h 10m • 2 changes

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    Transdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 56m • 2 changes

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    Transdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 56m • 2 changes

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    Transdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Transdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3h 10m • 2 changes

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    Transdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 56m • 2 changes

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    Transdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 56m • 2 changes

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    Transdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Die LänderbahnDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3h 24m • 2 changes

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    Transdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3h 10m • 2 changes

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    Transdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 56m • 2 changes

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    Transdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2h 56m • 2 changes
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  • Distance: 235.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Plauen, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?

You can take a train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Erlangen via Hof Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 3h 45m.

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