Travelling from Leipzig to Erlangen by train

Want to know how to get from Leipzig to Erlangen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Leipzig to Erlangen take around 1 hour and 41 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 218 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Leipzig is scheduled to depart at around  00:09. The last departure is usually at around 23:57 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Leipzig at around 00:25, with the last train leaving at around 20:50. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 20 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 55 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £290.28.

We think any time is a great time to visit Erlangen, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Erlangen.

Is there a direct train from Leipzig to Erlangen?

Yes, there is a direct train from Leipzig to Erlangen.

How long does it take to travel from Leipzig to Erlangen?

The Leipzig to Erlangen train travel takes about 1 hour and 41 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Leipzig to Erlangen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Erlangen leaving Leipzig at around 00:09 and the last train leaving at around 23:57 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Leipzig at around 00:25, with the final departure at 20:50.