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Compare train, bus, and flight for Erlangen to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. 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 $19, while a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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 Munich:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erlangen to Munich costing on average $40 (€33).
A bus is $350 (€286) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Erlangen to Munich costing on average $370 (€302).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 59m.
Flight takes on average 5h 4m.
You'll arrive about 45m sooner (1h 31m by train vs 2h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $40 (€33) compared to roughly $36 (€29) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Erlangen to Munich
How to get from Erlangen to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Erlangen to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:05 AM3h40Erlangen, Busbahnhof9:45 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$231One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus6:05 AM3h40Erlangen, Busbahnhof9:45 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 5039:38 AM1h29Erlangen station11:07 AMMunich Hbf$541One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 4981 · ICE 15018:03 AM1h38Erlangen station9:41 AMMunich Hbf$691One-way1 transfer
- 4967 · ICE 10039:03 AM1h42Erlangen station10:45 AMMunich Hbf$691One-way1 transfer
- 4983 · ICE 150310:03 AM1h40Erlangen station11:43 AMMunich Hbf$761One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:25 PM5h10Erlangen, Busbahnhof11:35 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$311One-way1 transfer
LH147 · LH1286:45 PM4h25Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport11:10 PMMunich Airport$5471One-way1 transfer- LH149 · LH966:20 AM2h50Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport9:10 AMMunich Airport$6461One-way1 transfer
- LH149 · LH986:20 AM3h50Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport10:10 AMMunich Airport$6461One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Erlangen to Munich:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erlangen to Munich costing on average $40 (€33).
A bus is $350 (€286) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Erlangen to Munich costing on average $370 (€302).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 59m.
Flight takes on average 5h 4m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erlangen and Munich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Erlangen station and arrive in Munich Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Erlangen, Busbahnhof and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, DB Bus to go to Munich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Munich by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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