Travel Information between Stuttgart and Erlangen
| 99 miles (160 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $17 - $20 | |
| Bus • $17 (€15) • 7 h 11 min | |
| Train • $20 (€18) • 2 h 28 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or bus to travel 99 miles (160 km) between Stuttgart and Erlangen. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Stuttgart to Erlangen.
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The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Erlangen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Stuttgart to Erlangen
Travel to Erlangen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stuttgart to Erlangen.

There are 2 travel options from Stuttgart to Erlangen: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Erlangen from Stuttgart is by taking a bus, which costs on average $17 (€15).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Stuttgart to Erlangen:
Taking a bus costs $3 (€3) less than taking a train, which costs on average $20 (€18) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Stuttgart to Erlangen is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 28 min.
There are alternative travel options to Erlangen that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 7 h 11 min of travel time.
Erlangen is approximately 99 miles (160 km) away from Stuttgart.
The average frequency per day from Stuttgart to Erlangen is:
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Stuttgart and Erlangen as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stuttgart to Erlangen:
- Trains most often depart from Stuttgart at Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Erlangen at Erlangen station.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Stuttgart to Erlangen:
- You can go to Erlangen from Stuttgart by bus with FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $17 (€15) with FlixBus from Stuttgart to Erlangen on Omio.
- You can go to Erlangen from Stuttgart by train with Deutsche Bahn or Go Ahead BW. You'll see cheap train tickets for $20 (€18) with Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Erlangen on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Stuttgart to Erlangen with the following travel companies:
- You can find 3 direct buses per day to take to Erlangen with.
- You can find 2 direct trains per day to Erlangen with Deutsche Bahn.
Direct services to Erlangen tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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