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Compare bus and train for Nuremberg to Erlangen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration Fastest 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Erlangen:
A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Erlangen costing on average $17.
Other travel options to Erlangen take longer:
Bus takes on average 57m.
Tickets start at around $8 compared to roughly $3 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.23. The journey takes 27m versus 21m 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.
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How to get from Nuremberg to Erlangen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Erlangen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:25 PM0h30Nuremberg12:55 PMErlangen$71One-way0 transfers
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- 12:25 PM0h30Nuremberg12:55 PMErlangen$71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:25 PM0h30Nuremberg12:55 PMErlangen$71One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 11:25 AM0h30Nuremberg11:55 AMErlangen$81One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Erlangen:
A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Erlangen costing on average $17.
Other travel options to Erlangen take longer:
Bus takes on average 57m.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nuremberg and Erlangen as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Erlangen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Erlangen, Busbahnhof.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Erlanger Stadtwerke AG, Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN) to go to Erlangen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Erlangen by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Erlanger Stadtwerke AG, Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN).
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
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