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Compare bus and train for Erlangen to Wuppertal
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Wuppertal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr473 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 bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr473, while a flight costs an average of kr5102.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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kr5102 Average price | kr473 Average price Cheapest | kr715 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Erlangen to Wuppertal:
A bus is kr4629 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Erlangen to Wuppertal costing on average kr5102.
Other travel options to Wuppertal take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
Tickets start at around kr473 compared to roughly kr715 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr242. The journey takes 7h 0m 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 Erlangen to Wuppertal
How to get from Erlangen to Wuppertal by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Erlangen to Wuppertal is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:29 AM4h36Erlangen12:05 PMWuppertalkr10371One-way2 transfers
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7:29 AM4h36Erlangen12:05 PMWuppertalkr10371One-way2 transfers
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9:38 AM4h27Erlangen2:05 PMWuppertalkr11751One-way2 transfers
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10:29 AM4h36Erlangen3:05 PMWuppertalkr10371One-way2 transfers
2:29 PM4h36Erlangen7:05 PMWuppertalkr10371One-way2 transfers
4:29 PM4h36Erlangen9:05 PMWuppertalkr10371One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Erlangen to Wuppertal:
A bus is kr4629 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Erlangen to Wuppertal costing on average kr5102.
Other travel options to Wuppertal take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
- Around 2 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erlangen and Wuppertal as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Erlangen station and arrive in Wuppertal Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Erlangen, Busbahnhof and arrive in Wuppertal, Oberbarmen Bahnhof.
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Wuppertal by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Wuppertal by bus.
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