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Compare bus and train for Bonn to Erlangen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč 712 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč 712, while a flight costs an average of Kč 11,578.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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Kč 712 Average price Cheapest | Kč 2,407 Average price | Kč 11,578 Average price | Kč 1,420 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bonn to Erlangen
Compare the available ways to get from Bonn to Erlangen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Erlangen:
A bus is Kč 1,695 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Erlangen costing on average Kč 2,407.
A bus is Kč 10,866 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Erlangen costing on average Kč 11,578.
Other travel options to Erlangen take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 23m.
Bus takes on average 5h 45m.
Tickets start at around Kč 712 compared to roughly Kč 1,420 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč 708. The journey takes 5h 15m versus 3h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Bonn to Erlangen
How to get from Bonn to Erlangen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bonn to Erlangen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:33 AM4h53Bonn11:26 AMErlangenKč 2,1511One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- 6:33 AM4h53Bonn11:26 AMErlangenKč 2,1511One-way2 transfers
Fastest
8:04 AM4h13Bonn12:17 PMErlangenKč 2,4881One-way2 transfers
Other options
- 4:33 AM4h54Bonn9:27 AMErlangenKč 2,1511One-way2 transfers
- 9:04 AM4h22Bonn1:26 PMErlangenKč 2,1771One-way2 transfers
- 1:04 PM4h22Bonn5:26 PMErlangenKč 2,1771One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Erlangen:
A bus is Kč 1,695 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Erlangen costing on average Kč 2,407.
A bus is Kč 10,866 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Erlangen costing on average Kč 11,578.
Other travel options to Erlangen take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 23m.
Bus takes on average 5h 45m.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bonn and Erlangen as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bonn Hbf and arrive in Erlangen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Bonn, Museumsmeile and arrive in Erlangen, Busbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Erlangen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Erlangen by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Erlangen by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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