The average train between Salzburg and Erlangen takes 4h 2m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. There is an hourly train service from Salzburg 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 Salzburg and Erlangen. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salzburg is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Erlangen at 6:55 AM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Salzburg to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Salzburg station and arriving at Erlangen station via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
Salzburg to Erlangen train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Salzburg to Erlangen train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Book your Salzburg to Erlangen train tickets online with WESTbahn Gmbh, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 6 other operators.
The distance between Salzburg and Erlangen is 249 km. The road distance is 341 km.
You can take a train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Erlangen via München Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 3h 36m.