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Zurich to Erlangen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Zurich and Erlangen takes 7h 46m and the fastest train takes 6h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich 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.

7h 46m
Duration
455 km
Distance
€114
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Nürnberg Hbf

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  1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain train Ic / ...
  2. Take the train from Singen to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 87
  3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 61
6h 51m
€83–378

Zurich to Erlangen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Zurich and Erlangen. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 8:37 PM which arrives into Erlangen at 10:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Singen and take an average of 7h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 455.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Erlangen, Germany?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Erlangen via Singen, Hauptbahnhof, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 6h 51m.

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