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Trip Summary
61 trains operate daily from Erlangen to Antwerp. The train trip from Erlangen to Antwerp is usually about 11 hours and 53 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 7 hours and 22 minutes.
Distance | 312 mi (502 km) |
Fastest train | 7h 22m |
Lowest price | £66.27 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Erlangen to Antwerp?
2 train services operate from Erlangen to Antwerp. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 55 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 55 | 11h 46m | £131.79 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 6 | 13h 8m | £141.02 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Erlangen to Antwerp start from £140, and on average cost . Daily there are 6 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Antwerp. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Erlangen leaves from Eltersdorf and one other station. And in Antwerp trains arrive at Ekeren and 3 other train stations.
From Erlangen to Antwerp train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 13 hours and 8 minutes. If you are looking to get to Antwerp faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 7 hours and 22 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Erlangen and Antwerp is approximately 312 miles, or 502 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours and 53 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 22 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Erlangen to Antwerp on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Erlangen at 04:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 19:00. 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 61 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 Antwerp to Erlangen.
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 Erlangen?
Main departure station: Eltersdorf
There are two stations in Erlangen where you can board the train to Antwerp.
All train stations in Erlangen:
Eltersdorf
Erlangen-Bruck
Where is the train station in Antwerp?
Main arrival station: Sint-Mariaburg
There are more train stations and stops in Antwerp than most cities. Most trains from Erlangen will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Antwerp:
Train stations in Antwerp:
Sint-Mariaburg
Ekeren
Hoboken-Polder
en-Noorderdokken
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