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How to get fromBologna to Erlangenby train, bus, train (Trenitalia), night train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Bologna to Erlangen by train, bus, train (Trenitalia), night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to München Hackerbrückebus bus
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Erlangentrain train 28 / ...
    7h 45m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus N1385 / ...
    11h 35m
    €62–102

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bolzano Bozentrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufsteintrain train Rj / ...
    4. Take the train from Kufstein to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rb
    5. Take the train from München Hbf to Erlangentrain train 28 / ...
    10h 8m
    €107–458

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Bologna Centrale to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    12h 22m
    €149–326

  5. Drive 717.8 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Erlangencar car 717.8 km
    7h 11m
    €113–163

  6. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Padovatrain train Fr
    2. Take the night train from Padova to Muenchen Ostnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the night train from Muenchen Ost to Nuernberg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    16h 49m
    €78–254

  7. Fly to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane BLQ - NUE
    7h 3m
    €72–202

  8. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BLQ - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Erlangentrain train
    6h 30m
    €137–366

  9. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BLQ - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    7h 3m
    €143–438

Bologna to Erlangen by train

Calendar59Weekly Trains
Duration10h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 712.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Erlangen, Germany?

You can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Erlangen via Bolzano Bozen, Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Kufstein, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, and München Hbf in around 10h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bologna Centrale to Nuremberg central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €60–100 and the journey takes 10h 10m.

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