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Markkleeberg - Erlangen Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

38 trains operate daily from Markkleeberg to Erlangen. The train trip from Markkleeberg to Erlangen is usually about 5 hours and 12 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Distance131 mi (211 km)
Fastest train4h 1m
Lowest price$37.87
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines2

Which train should you take from Markkleeberg to Erlangen?

2 train services operate from Markkleeberg to Erlangen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 34 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn344h 40m$60.46
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company49h 51m$60.01
  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Markkleeberg to Erlangen start from $58, and on average cost . Daily there are 4 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Erlangen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Markkleeberg leaves from Markkleeberg-Großstädteln and one other station. And in Erlangen trains arrive at Eltersdorf .

    From Markkleeberg to Erlangen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 9 hours and 51 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 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Markkleeberg and Erlangen is approximately 131 miles, or 211 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 12 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 1 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 departing from Markkleeberg to Erlangen tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Markkleeberg at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 38 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.

City Information

Erlangen

Erlangen - DERLN-0

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Erlangen - DERLN-1

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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 bus companies, including FlixBus, offer affordable ground travel from Erlangen to destinations throughout Germany.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Markkleeberg?

Main departure station: Markkleeberg-Gaschwitz

There are two stations in Markkleeberg where you can board the train to Erlangen.

All train stations in Markkleeberg:

  • Markkleeberg-Gaschwitz

  • Markkleeberg-Großstädteln

Where is the train station in Erlangen?

Main arrival station: Eltersdorf

Erlangen has one train station.

All train stations in Erlangen:

  • Eltersdorf

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