There are 5 ways to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Erlangen by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane DUS - NUE
3h 1m€110–221Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Erlangen train stationbus N61 / ...
8h 4m€36–63Train
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
4h 52m€86–373Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dusseldorf-DUS to Erlangen434.2 km
3h 40mDrive 434.2 km
- Drive from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Erlangencar 434.2 km
3h 40m€62–89
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Erlangen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Erlangen is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Erlangen is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs €110 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Erlangen station. However, there are services departing from D-Flughafen Term. A/B/C and arriving at Erlangen train station via Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from D-Flughafen Terminal S and arriving at Erlangen via Düsseldorf Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) and Erlangen is 379 km. The road distance is 434.2 km.
The best way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Erlangen without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs €85 - €380.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Erlangen, including transfers.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Erlangen is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs €110 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €380 and takes 4h 52m, you could also bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 4m.
What companies run services between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS), Germany and Erlangen, Germany?
Lufthansa and KLM fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €80–350 and the journey takes 3h 39m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–360
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–350
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Erlangen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Dusseldorf-DUS to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erlangen train station.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Erlangen is 434 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Erlangen.
Book your Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Erlangen bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) and Erlangen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.