There are 10 ways to get from Braunschweig to Erlangen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Leipzig
best- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erlangentrain 28 / ...
4h 29m€87–344Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brunswick central station to Hanover central bus stationbus 081 / ...
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Erlangen train stationbus N05
7h 45m€35–65Drive 365.4 km
- Drive from Braunschweig to Erlangencar 365.4 km
4h 15m€53–76Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport
- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane HAJ - NUE
6h 23m€94–518Train
- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 13 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25
4h 34m€84–343Train via Erfurt
- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Herzberg am Harztrain
- Take the train from Herzberg am Harz to Nordhausentrain
- Take the train from Nordhausen to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Hirschaidtrain
7h 39m€81–132Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nuremberg Airport
- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hanau Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane FRA - NUE
5h 59m€165–413Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane HAJ - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
5h 51m€163–433Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport
- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane HAM - NUE
6h 19m€147–452Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain
6h 17m€155–450
Braunschweig to Erlangen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Braunschweig to Erlangen is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Braunschweig to Erlangen is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Braunschweig station to Erlangen station. However, there are services departing from Brunswick central station and arriving at Erlangen train station via Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Braunschweig to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Erlangen via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Braunschweig and Erlangen is 488 km. The road distance is 365.4 km.
The best way to get from Braunschweig to Erlangen without a car is to train via Leipzig which takes 4h 29m and costs €85 - €350.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Braunschweig to Erlangen, including transfers.
Braunschweig to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brunswick central station.
Braunschweig to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Braunschweig to Erlangen is to train via Leipzig which takes 4h 29m and costs €85 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Braunschweig, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?
You can take a train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Erlangen via Leipzig Hbf in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brunswick central station to Erlangen train station via Hanover central bus station in around 7h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–480
Flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Flights from Hannover Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–350
Flights from Hannover Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Hannover Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hanau Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brunswick central station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Erlangen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Braunschweig to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Braunschweig to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Braunschweig to Erlangen is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Braunschweig to Erlangen.
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