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Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Erlangen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 47m. 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 $21, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Erlangen
How to get from Prague to Erlangen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Erlangen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:10 AM4h05Praha, Na Knížecí8:15 AMErlangen, Busbahnhof$331One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus4:10 AM4h05Praha, Na Knížecí8:15 AMErlangen, Busbahnhof$331One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH1397 · LH1462:10 PM3h35Prague Vaclav Havel Airport5:45 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$14361One-way1 transfer
Other options
IC 564 · 5284 · Bus EV · ICE 5068:35 AM5h42Prague hlavní nádraží2:17 PMErlangen station$461One-way3 transfers
IC 562 · 5288 · Bus EV · ICE 50212:35 PM5h42Prague hlavní nádraží6:17 PMErlangen station$461One-way3 transfers
EC 358 · R 3568 · S 391629:35 AM5h07Prague hlavní nádraží2:42 PMErlangen-Bruck station$1311One-way2 transfers
FlixBus3:50 AM4h25Prague, Central Train Station8:15 AMErlangen, Busbahnhof$331One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:10 AM4h30Praha, Na Knížecí1:40 PMErlangen, Busbahnhof$921One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:15 PM4h35Praha, ÚAN Florenc8:50 PMErlangen, Busbahnhof$771One-way0 transfers
LH1403 · LH1426:10 AM4h15Prague Vaclav Havel Airport10:25 AMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$7161One-way1 transfer
LH1401 · LH1486:40 PM3h50Prague Vaclav Havel Airport10:30 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$10131One-way1 transfer
LH1395 · LH14611:45 AM6h00Prague Vaclav Havel Airport5:45 PMNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport$14361One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Prague to Erlangen
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Erlangen:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Erlangen costing on average $29 (€23).
A bus is $141 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Erlangen costing on average $162 (€130).
Other travel options to Erlangen take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 55m.
Train takes on average 5h 3m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Erlangen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Erlangen station.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Erlangen, Busbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Erlangen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Erlangen by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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