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Compare bus and train for Bern to Erlangen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
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$89 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest |
6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Bern to Erlangen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Bern to Erlangen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Erlangen:
A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Erlangen costing on average $89 (€71).
Other travel options to Erlangen take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 56m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bern and Erlangen as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bern Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Erlangen station.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld and arrive in Erlangen, Busbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Erlangen by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Erlangen by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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