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Compare bus, train, and flight for Erlangen to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 29m. 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 €32, while a train costs an average of €122.
Distance: 231 miles (373 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €122 Average price | €68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Erlangen to Aachen:
A bus is €90 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erlangen to Aachen costing on average €122.
A bus is €493 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Erlangen to Aachen costing on average €525.
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
Tickets start at around €122 compared to roughly €68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-53.44. The journey takes 4h 59m versus 4h 59m 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.
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How to get from Erlangen to Aachen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Erlangen to Aachen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 6:55 PM7h20Erlangen2:15 AMAachen€461One-way0 transfers
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- 6:55 PM7h20Erlangen2:15 AMAachen€461One-way0 transfers
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- 6:55 PM7h20Erlangen2:15 AMAachen€461One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Erlangen to Aachen:
A bus is €90 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erlangen to Aachen costing on average €122.
A bus is €493 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Erlangen to Aachen costing on average €525.
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erlangen and Aachen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Erlangen, Busbahnhof and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
- Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Erlangen station and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline to go to Aachen by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Aachen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Aachen by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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