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Train Erlangen ↔ Cologne

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Fast, easy, and affordable options from Erlangen to Cologne

Min. trip duration

5 hr 25 mins

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Min. distance

386 km

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Cheapest trip

From 76,47 €

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6

Min. trips a day

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Train stations in Erlangen

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You can book a Erlangen to Cologne train on the FlixTrain app or at flixtrain.de. Just enter your departure and destination, pick a travel date, and select your train. The app also stores your ticket so you have it ready to go.
Train tickets from Erlangen to Cologne start from 76,47 €. Prices vary by travel date and demand, so booking early usually gets you the best fare.
No, you don't need to print your ticket. After booking your train from Erlangen to Cologne, you'll receive a confirmation email with a QR code. You can show this on your phone or in the FlixTrain app when boarding.
Yes, use the real-time tracker to check the status of your train from Erlangen to Cologne. Enter your station or booking number to see live updates.
Every ticket for the train from Erlangen to Cologne includes a guaranteed seat. You can also upgrade to a preferred seat during the booking process, availability and fees vary by route. Visit the seat reservations page for details.
FlixTrain offers several secure payment methods including card payments, PayPal, Google Pay and more. You'll see all available options at checkout when booking your train from Erlangen to Cologne. If you need help, visit our help page.
Book early and be flexible with your travel dates for the best fares on the train from Erlangen to Cologne, with tickets starting from 76,47 €. Midweek and off-peak trains tend to be cheaper. Book at flixtrain.de or on the FlixTrain app.
Yes, you can take your bike on the train from Erlangen to Cologne by reserving a bike space during booking. For details on availability and pricing, visit our bike transport page.
Your ticket for the train from Erlangen to Cologne includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag. For additional or special luggage options, visit our luggage page.
Yes, trains from Erlangen to Cologne are wheelchair accessible, and we offer free transport for wheelchairs, walking aids and other mobility aids. Assistance dogs travel free — just contact customer service at least 36 hours before departure to add them to your booking. For full details, visit our reduced mobility page.
Yes, trains from Erlangen to Cologne have free Wi-Fi. Power outlets are available onboard, though availability may vary by seat. We recommend bringing a charger for longer journeys.
Trains from Erlangen to Cologne offer free Wi-Fi, a guaranteed seat, power outlets and toilets onboard. For more details, visit our onboard services page.
We recommend arriving at the station in Erlangen at least 15 minutes before your train to Cologne is scheduled to depart.
There are 6 daily train departures from Erlangen. The first train departs at 08:28 and the last at 08:28. Check flixtrain.de for the latest timetable.
The first train from Erlangen to Cologne departs at 08:28. We recommend booking early for the best fares.
The last train from Erlangen to Cologne departs at 08:28. Check flixtrain.de for the latest timetable.
There are 6 daily trains from Erlangen to Cologne. The first departs at 08:28 and the last at 08:28.
The train from Erlangen to Cologne takes as little as 9 hours 13 minutes. Travel time can vary depending on the service, so check exact times when booking at flixtrain.de.

Looking for train tickets from Erlangen to Cologne?

Look no further, we’ve got all the details you need to plan your trip! The journey Erlangen to Cologne takes as little as 9 hours 13 minutes and can cost as little as 76,47 €. The first train leaves at 08:28. FlixTrain runs 6 rides each day between Erlangen and Cologne and when travelling with FlixTrain, you can expect free Wifi, power sockets and a guaranteed seat for your journey.