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Trip Overview

The average bus between Schmalkalden and Erlangen takes 11h 1m and the fastest bus takes 7h 32m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Schmalkalden to Erlangen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 1m
Duration
276 km
Distance
5 times a week
Frequency

Schmalkalden to Erlangen bus times

Buses run 5 times a week between Schmalkalden and Erlangen. The earliest departure is at 9:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Schmalkalden is at 3:53 PM which arrives into Erlangen at 4:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Zella-Mehlis station and take an average of 11h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    MBB GmbHFlixBusFlixBus7h 32m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    MBB GmbHFlixBusFlixBus7h 32m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    MBB GmbHFlixBusFlixBus24h 57m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    MBB GmbHFlixBusFlixBus7h 32m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    MBB GmbHFlixBusFlixBus7h 32m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Schmalkalden to Erlangen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Schmalkalden to Erlangen.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 276.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 1m

What companies run services between Schmalkalden, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?

You can take a bus from Schmalkalden, Auer Tor to Erlangen train station via Zella-Mehlis station and Würzburg Main Station in around 5h 52m.

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