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Trip Summary
There are 66 daily trains from Arlon to Erlangen. Traveling by train from Arlon to Erlangen usually takes around 11 hours, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 8 hours and 13 minutes.
Distance | 233 mi (375 km) |
Fastest train | 8h 0m |
Lowest price | £82.88 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Arlon to Erlangen?
2 train services operate from Arlon to Erlangen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 48 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 48 | 10h 31m | £98.32 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 18 | 11h 41m | £99.14 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Arlon to Erlangen start from £83, and on average cost . Daily there are 18 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Erlangen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Arlon leaves from Stockem and one other station. And in Erlangen trains arrive at Eltersdorf and 3 other train stations.
From Arlon to Erlangen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 11 hours and 41 minutes. If you are looking to get to Erlangen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 8 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Arlon and Erlangen is approximately 233 miles, or 375 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 13 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Arlon to Erlangen are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Arlon at 07:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 66 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Erlangen to Arlon.
City Information
Erlangen
Erlangen is a small city in the German state of Bavaria, located just north of Nuremberg. Most of Erlangen's residents are enrolled or employed at either the Friedrich-Alexander University or the Siemens company. Visitors to Erlangen often stay near the historic core, where quaint streets lead to some of the city's most impressive buildings. These include the 18th century Palais Stutterheim, historically Erlangen's town hall and now home to the museum Kunstpalais and the city's public library. Don't forget to visit one of the oldest churches in the city, the Huguenot Church, which boasts an impressive size and architecture, and reflects the influence of Huguenots in Erlangen's history.
Erlangen also offers plenty of scenic spots for outdoor activity or relaxation. The Schlossgarten quickly fills up with sunbathing students on sunny days, and the nearby Botanical Garden includes a unique attraction in its artificial stalactite cave.
The closest airport to Erlangen is in Nuremberg, but you can easily connect to Erlangen via Deutsche Bahn or commuter S-Bahn trains. Intercity trains from Munich to Berlin often stop in Erlangen, and connections from these hubs open up the entire country and continent for exploration. Plus, several intercity coach companies, including FlixBus, offer affordable ground travel from Erlangen to destinations throughout Germany.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Arlon?
Main departure station: Viville
There are two stations in Arlon where you can board the train to Erlangen.
All train stations in Arlon:
Viville
Stockem
Where is the train station in Erlangen?
Main arrival station: Erlangen-Bruck
There are more train stations and stops in Erlangen than most cities. Most trains from Arlon will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Erlangen:
Train stations in Erlangen:
Erlangen-Bruck
Eltersdorf
Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße
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