There are 2 ways to get from Erlangen to Bad Blankenburg by train or car
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Erlangen to Bad Blankenburg by train and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Bad Blankenburg is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Bad Blankenburg is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Bad Blankenburg. However, there are services departing from Erlangen and arriving at Saalfeld via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Erlangen and Bad Blankenburg is 169 km. The road distance is 157.5 km.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Bad Blankenburg without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €25 - €100.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Erlangen to Bad Blankenburg, including transfers.
Erlangen to Bad Blankenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Erlangen station.
Erlangen to Bad Blankenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Saalfeld station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Bad Blankenburg is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Erlangen to Bad Blankenburg.
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What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Bad Blankenburg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Erlangen to Saalfeld hourly. Tickets cost €25–100 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erlangen to Saalfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erlangen to Saalfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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