There are 7 ways to get from Erlangen (Station) to Nuremberg by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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 Erlangen to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
14 min€3–18Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Erlangen to Nuremberg19.8 km
43 min€1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Erlangen Arcaden to Nürnberg Am Wegfeldbus 30 / ...
28 min€3–5Bus via Nuremberg central bus station
- Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N84 / ...
30 min€1–3Line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Erlangen Arcaden to Nürnberg Nordostbus 30
1h 1m€4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Erlangen (Station) to Nurembergtaxi 20.2 km
23 min€40–55Drive 20.2 km
- Drive from Erlangen (Station) to Nurembergcar 20.2 km
23 min€3–5
Erlangen (Station) to Nuremberg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen (Station) to Nuremberg is to bus via Nuremberg central bus station which costs €1 - €3 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Erlangen (Station) to Nuremberg is to train which takes 14 min and costs €3 - €18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Erlangen Arcaden and arriving at Nürnberg Am Wegfeld. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Erlangen and arriving at Nürnberg Hbf. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Erlangen (Station) and Nuremberg is 23 km. The road distance is 20.2 km.
The best way to get from Erlangen (Station) to Nuremberg without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs €3 - €18.
The train from Erlangen to Nürnberg Hbf takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Erlangen (Station) to Nuremberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erlangen train station.
Erlangen (Station) to Nuremberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erlangen station.
The best way to get from Erlangen (Station) to Nuremberg is to train which takes 14 min and costs €3 - €18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €5 and takes 28 min.
What companies run services between Erlangen (Station), Germany and Nuremberg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Erlangen to Nürnberg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €4–9 and the journey takes 14 min. Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN) operates a bus from Erlangen Arcaden to Nürnberg Am Wegfeld every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 24 min. Erlanger Stadtwerke AG also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erlangen to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Bus from Erlangen Arcaden to Nürnberg Am Wegfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN)
Bus from Erlangen Arcaden to Nürnberg Nordost
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Erlangen to Nuremberg
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Erlangen (Station) to Nuremberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.
Erlangen (Station) to Nuremberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen (Station) to Nuremberg is 20 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Erlangen (Station) to Nuremberg.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Erlangen (Station) and Nuremberg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.