The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Erlangen
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
422 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Erlangen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Erlangen will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 10 buses that leave Vienna for Erlangen on Wed, Feb 04, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 422 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Erlangen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 262 miles (422 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€38 Average price Cheapest | €91 Average price | €176 Average price |
7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Vienna to Erlangen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Live departures
Vienna to Erlangen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Erlangen buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1:40 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 8h15 | 9:55 AM Erlangen, Busbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 7h55 | 9:55 AM Erlangen, Busbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h20 | 7:50 PM Erlangen, Busbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h55 | 10:40 PM Erlangen, Busbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Amsterdam) | 2:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 11h00 | 1:45 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Erlangen
Buses from Vienna to Erlangen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 7h 20m.
Distance 262 miles (422 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 20m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar from Vienna to ErlangenYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Erlangen with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Erlangen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vienna to Erlangen
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
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