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Compare bus, train, and flight for Duisburg to Erlangen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 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 €41, while a flight costs an average of €429.
Distance: 224 miles (362 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€429 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €142 Average price | €67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Erlangen:
A bus is €101 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Erlangen costing on average €142.
A bus is €388 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Erlangen costing on average €429.
Other travel options to Erlangen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 56m.
Bus takes on average 7h 59m.
Tickets start at around €41 compared to roughly €67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €26. The journey takes 7h 29m versus 4h 51m 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 Duisburg to Erlangen
How to get from Duisburg to Erlangen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Duisburg to Erlangen is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:05 AM4h05Duisburg12:10 PMErlangen€4551One-way0 transfers
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- 8:05 AM4h05Duisburg12:10 PMErlangen€4551One-way0 transfers
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- 8:05 AM4h05Duisburg12:10 PMErlangen€4551One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Erlangen:
A bus is €101 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Erlangen costing on average €142.
A bus is €388 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Erlangen costing on average €429.
Other travel options to Erlangen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 56m.
Bus takes on average 7h 59m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Duisburg Hbf and arrive in Erlangen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz and arrive in Erlangen, Busbahnhof.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Erlangen by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Erlangen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Erlangen by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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