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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 an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, while a train costs an average of $134.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$134 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Bern to Erlangen
Compare the available ways to get from Bern to Erlangen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Erlangen:
A bus is $93 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Erlangen costing on average $134.
Other travel options to Erlangen take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 36m.
Tickets start at around $134 compared to roughly $107 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$27. The journey takes 6h 9m versus 5h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Bern to Erlangen
How to get from Bern to Erlangen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bern to Erlangen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 12:05 PM18h10Bern6:15 AMErlangen$631One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- 12:05 PM18h10Bern6:15 AMErlangen$631One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- 12:05 PM18h10Bern6:15 AMErlangen$631One-way2 transfers
Other options
5:35 AM24h35Bern6:10 AMErlangen$801One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Erlangen:
A bus is $93 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Erlangen costing on average $134.
Other travel options to Erlangen take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 36m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 1 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld and arrive in Erlangen, Busbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Erlangen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Erlangen by bus.
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