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Compare bus, train, and flight for Duisburg to Erlangen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €46.
Distance: 224 miles (362 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€46 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Duisburg 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 Duisburg to Erlangen:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Erlangen costing on average $58 (€46).
A bus is $521 (€414) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Erlangen costing on average $547 (€435).
Other travel options to Erlangen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 22m.
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Duisburg and Erlangen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Duisburg Hbf and arrive in Erlangen station.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz and arrive in Erlangen, Busbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, National Express, Eurobahn to go to Erlangen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Erlangen by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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