There are 6 ways to get from Erlangen to Aachen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain 79
5h 57m€89–356Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Aachen station westbus N84 / ...
7h 20m€35–65Drive 455.2 km
- Drive from Erlangen to Aachencar 455.2 km
3h 49m€66–95Fly Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane NUE - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Aachen Westtrain
6h 22mFly Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain
4h 44m€138–335Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain
5h 47m€126–418
Erlangen to Aachen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Aachen is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Aachen is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs €65 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Erlangen train station station and arriving at Aachen station west station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Erlangen and arriving at Aachen, Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Erlangen and Aachen is 496 km. The road distance is 455.2 km.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €85 - €360.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Erlangen to Aachen, including transfers.
Erlangen to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erlangen train station.
Erlangen to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Aachen is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €85 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Erlangen to Aachen, Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf and Frankfurt in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Erlangen train station to Aachen station west twice daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 7h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €150–470
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erlangen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- 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 Erlangen train station to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Erlangen to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.
Erlangen to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Aachen is 455 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Erlangen to Aachen.
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