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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Erlangen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $63
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $79
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 16 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 19 h 10 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 4
- Distance
- 633 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Erlangen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Erlangen will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 buses from Paris to Erlangen, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 633 km distance in an average of 19 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 55 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 21 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:55 PM 16h55 Paris 3:50 PM Erlangen $63 1 One-way 0 transfers2:10 AM 20h51 Paris 11:01 PM Erlangen $67 1 One-way 0 transfers10:05 PM 21h45 Paris 7:50 PM Erlangen $70 1 One-way 0 transfers6:45 PM 17h10 Paris 11:55 AM Erlangen $118 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:55 PM 16h55 Paris 3:50 PM Erlangen $63 1 One-way 0 transfers6:45 PM 17h10 Paris 11:55 AM Erlangen $118 1 One-way 0 transfers2:10 AM 20h51 Paris 11:01 PM Erlangen $67 1 One-way 0 transfers10:05 PM 21h45 Paris 7:50 PM Erlangen $70 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Erlangen
France
Germany
Buses from Paris to Erlangen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€41) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 393 miles (633 km) distance in 10h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance393 miles (633 km)
- Average bus duration13h 36m
- Cheapest ticket price$49 (€41)
- Buses per day9
- Fastest bus10h 20m
- First bus12:10 AM
- Last bus11:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book1 day
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeFlixBus
- Departure & arrivalParis, Porte Maillot → Erlangen, Busbahnhof
- Cross-border busesFrance–Germany services
- Overnight busesAvailable on this route
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Erlangen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Erlangen.
Cheap bus tickets from Paris to Erlangen can start from as little as $49 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Erlangen is $86 (€72) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Paris to Erlangen leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Erlangen leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Paris to Erlangen which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Paris to Erlangen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 11:01PM | Duration 20h51 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:01PM | Duration 14h31 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:01AM | Duration 14h31 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
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Paris to Erlangen bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:10 AM Paris | 20h51 | 11:01 PM Erlangen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 PM Paris | 17h10 | 11:55 AM Erlangen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:05 PM Paris | 21h45 | 7:50 PM Erlangen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:55 PM Paris | 16h55 | 3:50 PM Erlangen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Paris to Erlangen buses with Omio?
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Paris to Erlangen
Buses from Paris to Erlangen with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$49 (€41)
FlixBus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Erlangen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Paris to Erlangen, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Erlangen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Erlangen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Erlangen:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Erlangen for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris to Erlangen depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Paris to Erlangen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Erlangen:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Erlangen:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Paris to Erlangen. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris to Erlangen with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Erlangen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Erlangen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Erlangen
Things to do in Erlangen
Discover the best of Erlangen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Erlangen trip today.
- Recommended
Medizinhistorisches Museum Erlangen
Museum on medical history and anatomy at the university. It is a niche but fascinating stop for science, medicine, and research heritage.
- Recommended
Kunstpalais
Art space in a historic tower showing contemporary exhibitions. It is a local favorite for small-scale, thoughtful programs in an unusual venue.
- Must visit
Schlossgarten
Formal baroque palace garden with broad lawns, sculptures, and event spaces. It is Erlangen's classic promenade and a top place to relax.
- Must visit
Botanischer Garten
University botanical garden with outdoor collections and greenhouses. A peaceful, educational retreat close to the historic center.
- Recommended
Schlossplatz
Large central square framed by major civic buildings. It hosts events and offers the best overall view of Erlangen's planned baroque layout.
Schäufele
Smoked pork shoulder cured with spices and slow-cooked. A Franconian specialty often served with sauerkraut and bread or dumplings.
Fränkische Bratwurst
Coarse Franconian bratwurst, usually grilled and served with sauerkraut or potato salad. It is a classic local pub and beer garden dish.
- Vegetarian
Fränkische Klöße
Potato dumplings common across Franconia, served with roasts and rich gravy. They are a staple of traditional Sunday meals.
Schlotfeger
Established fine dining restaurant with a Michelin-level reputation. Expect seasonal tasting menus and polished modern service.
Steinbach Bräu
Historic brewery inn known for Franconian classics and house-brewed beer. Traditional atmosphere and a reliable choice in the old town.
Kulmbacher Bierkeller
Well-known traditional venue serving Franconian and Bavarian dishes with its own beer. Rustic setting and popular beer garden.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and student-oriented spots help keep daily tourist costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city center
Erlangen, Busbahnhof -> Erlangen, Hugenottenplatz
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Contactless card payment is available on many VGN ticket machines and in the VGN app, but not reliably on board every bus. Buy your ticket before boarding when possible.
- Erlangen city buses are part of VGN. Validate paper tickets if required, and use the VGN app for route planning and mobile tickets.
Plan your visit to Erlangen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Erlangen.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Erlangen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. While the city is generally safe, it is advisable to stay alert in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are rare but travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Staying informed about local safety guidelines enhances a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Erlangen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Erlangen by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Erlangen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Erlangen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Erlangen
Most Paris to Erlangen buses use the Paris, Porte Maillot to Erlangen, Busbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Erlangen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Erlangen
Which Paris station do buses to Erlangen leave from?
Buses from Paris to Erlangen leave from Paris, Porte Maillot. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Paris city centre at Porte Maillot, 75017 Paris, France.
Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 28m · $3 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · $4 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · $2
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · $2
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · $4 · every ~30 min
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145Avenue des Grands Godets & D145, 94500 Champigny-sur-Marne, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 from Paris city centre
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 is 14 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainE · 50m · $5 · every ~11 min
E · 52m · every ~11 min
BusFlixBus N1151, FlixBus N1152 · 21m · $2
N33 · 49m · every ~1 min
N33, N35 · 54m · every ~3 min
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 bus station facilities and services
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145. ATMs are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Pavements and crossings suitable for wheelchairs.
Which Erlangen station do buses from Paris arrive at?
Buses from Paris to Erlangen arrive at Erlangen, Busbahnhof. Erlangen, Busbahnhof is from Erlangen city centre.
Erlangen, BusbahnhofErlangen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Erlangen, Busbahnhof from Erlangen city centre
Bus295, 290, 289 · 4m · $4 · every ~14 min
Erlangen, Busbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Erlangen, Busbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erlangen, Busbahnhof. ATMs are available at Erlangen, Busbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erlangen, Busbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erlangen, Busbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erlangen, Busbahnhof: Accessible ramps available for disabled travelers.
Bus stations for Paris to Erlangen
Check bus stations information for Paris and Erlangen, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Paris , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Paris, Porte Maillot, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145, Paris, Pont de Levallois, Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) . When arriving in Erlangen , you can end your journey in bus stations like Erlangen, Busbahnhof .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Paris, Porte Maillot, which is located around 3 miles (6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Erlangen, Busbahnhof, located 0 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Erlangen and Paris
Most popular bus connections to Erlangen
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