How to travel from Vienna to Erlangen

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Travel Information between Vienna and Erlangen

distanceDistance262 miles (422 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$17 - $109
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $17 (€15) • 7 h
fastestFastest modeFlight • $109 (€95) • 1 h
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 262 miles (422 km) by train, bus or flight from Vienna to Erlangen. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Vienna to Erlangen.

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from Vienna to Erlangen

How to get from Vienna to Erlangen by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Vienna to Erlangen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Union Ivkoni International
09:30PM7h30
Vienna
05:00AMErlangen
$391One-way
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Cheapest
Union Ivkoni International
09:30PM7h30
Vienna
05:00AMErlangen
$391One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Union Ivkoni International
09:30PM7h30
Vienna
05:00AMErlangen
$391One-way
0 transfers

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Find the best route from Vienna to Erlangen with Omio's travel partners FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB! You'll find the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable journey for you.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of travel services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your travel between Vienna and Erlangen. DB uses different types of travel such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain travel.

    FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

      FAQs: Travel from Vienna to Erlangen

      FAQs: 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 Vienna to Erlangen.
      FAQs

      There are 3 travel options between Vienna and Erlangen. You can take a train, bus or flight.

      The cheapest way to go to Erlangen from Vienna is by taking a bus, which costs on average $17 (€15).

      This is compared to other ways of getting from Vienna to Erlangen:

      Taking a bus costs $92 (€80) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $109 (€95).

      Taking a bus costs $27 (€23) less than taking a train, which costs on average $44 (€38) for the same trip.

      The fastest way from Vienna to Erlangen is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h.

      There are alternative travel options to Erlangen that take longer:

      Getting to Erlangen by bus takes 7 h on average.

      Train takes 4 h 39 min on average.

      The distance is approximately 262 miles (422 km) from Vienna to Erlangen.

      The average frequency per day from Vienna to Erlangen is:

      • 1 bus a day.
      • 2 trains a day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Vienna and Erlangen as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Vienna to Erlangen:

      • Most travelers board their bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Erlangen, Busbahnhof.
      • Most travelers board their train from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Erlangen station.

      Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Vienna to Erlangen:

      • You can travel by bus to Erlangen from Vienna with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar or STUDENT AGENCY k. S. And you can find Ourbus Vienna to Erlangen tickets for $17 (€15) on Omio.
      • You can go to Erlangen from Vienna by train with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, RegioJet a. S. ÖBB | InterCity, Sylt Shuttle Plus or EuroNight. You'll see cheap train tickets for $44 (€38) with Deutsche Bahn from Vienna to Erlangen on Omio.

      Yes, there are direct routes from Vienna to Erlangen with the following travel companies:

      • You can find 1 direct bus per day to take to Erlangen with FlixBus or Ourbus.
      • You'll find 1 direct train a day to Erlangen with ÖBB | InterCity.

      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 trip.

      Many of our customers who book a trip from Vienna to Erlangen often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Berlin, Munich, Prague, Nuremberg or Paris. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Vienna and Erlangen itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Erlangen and any of these top destinations today!
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