Stuttgart to Erlangen train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Stuttgart to Erlangen take around 2 hours and 26 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 160 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Stuttgart is scheduled to depart at around  08:07. The last departure is usually at around 16:09. This is the same as during the weekend. On average, there are about 5 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$21.00.

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 Stuttgart to Erlangen?

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

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Stuttgart to Erlangen train travel takes about 2 hours and 26 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Stuttgart to Erlangen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Erlangen leaving Stuttgart at around 08:07 and the last train leaving at around 16:09. This is the same at the weekend.