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Compare bus and train for Erlangen to Koblenz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Koblenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a train costs an average of $80.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$80 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() 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 Koblenz:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erlangen to Koblenz costing on average $80 (€65).
Other travel options to Koblenz take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 27m.
Tickets start at around $80 (€65) compared to roughly $59 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.67 (€-17.51). The journey takes 3h 58m versus 3h 26m 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 Erlangen to Koblenz
How to get from Erlangen to Koblenz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Erlangen to Koblenz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:20 AM5h25Erlangen12:45 PMKoblenz$341One-way0 transfers
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7:20 AM5h25Erlangen12:45 PMKoblenz$341One-way0 transfers
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7:20 AM5h25Erlangen12:45 PMKoblenz$341One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Erlangen to Koblenz:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erlangen to Koblenz costing on average $80 (€65).
Other travel options to Koblenz take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 27m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erlangen and Koblenz as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Erlangen, Busbahnhof and arrive in Koblenz, Hauptbahnhof.
- Trains mostly depart from Erlangen station and arrive in Koblenz Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Koblenz by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Koblenz by bus.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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