The average train between Reading and Erlangen takes 13h 51m and the fastest train takes 10h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Reading 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 3 times a day between Reading and Erlangen. The earliest departure is at 12:11 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Reading is at 6:49 PM which arrives into Erlangen at 1:26 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 13h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from Reading 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 Reading to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Erlangen station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 51m.
Reading to Erlangen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Erlangen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Book your Reading to Erlangen train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Reading and Erlangen is 870.8 km. The road distance is 1,079 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Erlangen via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 10h 44m.