There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Erlangen by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
4h 56m€84–379Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Erlangen train stationbus N84 / ...
7h 5m€35–65Drive 455.1 km
- Drive from Aachen to Erlangencar 455.1 km
3h 52m€65–94Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane DUS - NUE
5h 42mTrain to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane FRA - NUE
3h 56m€133–335
Aachen to Erlangen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Erlangen is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Erlangen is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs €65 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aachen station west station and arriving at Erlangen train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Erlangen via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Aachen and Erlangen is 497 km. The road distance is 455.1 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Erlangen without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs €80 - €380.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Aachen to Erlangen, including transfers.
Aachen to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Aachen to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Erlangen is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs €80 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Erlangen via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Erlangen train station twice daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–430
Flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Erlangen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erlangen train station.
Aachen to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Erlangen is 455 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Aachen to Erlangen.
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