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Taking the train from Erlangen to Freiberg (Sachs) in 3 hours 45 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Erlangen to Freiberg (Sachs)? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 30 minutes to travel the 138 miles (221 km) from Erlangen to Freiberg (Sachs) by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 45 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 31 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Erlangen to Freiberg (Sachs) are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Freiberg (Sachs)? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Erlangen to Freiberg (Sachs) by train

First train

05:02

Last train

23:03

Departure station

Erlangen

Arrival station

Freiberg (Sachs)

Journey time

From 3h 45m

Distance

138 miles (221 km)

Frequency

31 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Erlangen to Freiberg (Sachs)

Want to know more about your journey from Erlangen to Freiberg (Sachs)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Freiberg (Sachs) from Erlangen?

To travel to Freiberg (Sachs) from Erlangen, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 45 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Erlangen to Freiberg (Sachs)?

Trains from Erlangen to Freiberg (Sachs) take an average of 4 hours and 30 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 45 minutes. You'll usually find 31 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Erlangen and Freiberg (Sachs) by train?

The quickest journey time between Erlangen and Freiberg (Sachs) by train is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Erlangen to Freiberg (Sachs)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Erlangen to Freiberg (Sachs), you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Erlangen to Freiberg (Sachs) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Erlangen to Freiberg (Sachs) for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:2013:063h 46m, 2 changes
09:5514:064h 11m, 4 changes
10:0314:314h 28m, 2 changes
11:1915:063h 47m, 2 changes
11:2716:064h 39m, 3 changes
11:5416:064h 12m, 4 changes
12:0316:314h 28m, 2 changes
13:1917:063h 47m, 2 changes
13:2718:244h 57m, 3 changes
13:5518:064h 11m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Erlangen to Freiberg (Sachs)

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Erlangen to Freiberg (Sachs) by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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