The average train between Geneva and Erlangen takes 10h 20m and the fastest train takes 8h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Geneva to Erlangen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Geneva and Erlangen. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Geneva is at 7:35 PM which arrives into Erlangen at 10:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Renens VD and take an average of 10h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Geneva to Erlangen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Geneva station and arriving at Erlangen station via Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
Geneva to Erlangen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
Geneva to Erlangen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Book your Geneva to Erlangen train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Geneva and Erlangen is 522.6 km. The road distance is 807 km.
You can take a train from Genève to Erlangen via Renens VD, Basel SBB, Frankfurt, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 10h 4m.