There are 5 ways to get from Erlangen to Darmstadt by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
3h 49m€49–196Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Frankfurt Airportbus N84 / ...
4h 15m€16–26Drive 209.6 km
- Drive from Erlangen to Darmstadtcar 209.6 km
1h 57m€31–44Fly
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
3h 9m€98–165Train via Schweinfurt
- Take the train from Erlangen to Schweinfurt Hbftrain Re20
- Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain Re54 / ...
5h 26m€68–109
Erlangen to Darmstadt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Darmstadt is to bus which costs €16 - €26 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Darmstadt is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Erlangen station to Darmstadt. However, there are services departing from Erlangen train station and arriving at Darmstadt Luisenplatz via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Darmstadt. However, there are services departing from Erlangen and arriving at Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof via Nürnberg Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Erlangen and Darmstadt is 275 km. The road distance is 209.6 km.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Darmstadt without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €45 - €200.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Erlangen to Darmstadt, including transfers.
Erlangen to Darmstadt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erlangen train station.
Erlangen to Darmstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Darmstadt is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €45 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €26 and takes 4h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €170 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Darmstadt, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €40–160 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Erlangen train station to Frankfurt Airport twice daily. Tickets cost €16–26 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- 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)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Erlangen train station to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Erlangen to Darmstadt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt Airport station.
Erlangen to Darmstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Darmstadt is 210 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Erlangen to Darmstadt.
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