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Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to Erlangen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$70 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Leipzig to Erlangen:
A bus is $17 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Erlangen costing on average $70 (€57).
A bus is $406 (€330) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Erlangen costing on average $459 (€374).
Other travel options to Erlangen take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 54m.
Flight takes on average 3h 36m.
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How to get from Leipzig to Erlangen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leipzig to Erlangen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:10 AM9h10Leipzig5:20 PMErlangen$471One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 8:10 AM9h10Leipzig5:20 PMErlangen$471One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 8:10 AM9h10Leipzig5:20 PMErlangen$471One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 5:45 AM11h35Leipzig5:20 PMErlangen$471One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM9h35Leipzig7:45 PMErlangen$621One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Erlangen:
A bus is $17 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Erlangen costing on average $70 (€57).
A bus is $406 (€330) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Erlangen costing on average $459 (€374).
Other travel options to Erlangen take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 54m.
Flight takes on average 3h 36m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Erlangen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Erlangen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Erlangen, Busbahnhof.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Erlangen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Erlangen by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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