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How to get fromErlangen to Erkelenzby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Erlangen to Erkelenz by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Erkelenztrain train Re
    6h 15m
    €80–173

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N84 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus N61 / ...
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Erkelenztrain train Re
    7h 50m
    €51–71

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Nuernberg Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Erkelenztrain train Re
    8h 19m

  4. Drive  445.6 km

    1. Drive from Erlangen to Erkelenzcar car 445.6 km
    3h 49m
    €84–121

  5. Fly Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane NUE - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Erkelenztrain train
    6h 20m
    €121–332

  6. Fly Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane NUE - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Mönchengladbach Hbftrain train
    5h 17m
    €123–246

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Erkelenztrain train
    6h 6m
    €124–298

Erlangen to Erkelenz by train

Calendar149Weekly Trains
Duration6h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 508.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Erkelenz, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

You can take a train from Erlangen to Erkelenz via Nürnberg Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Duesseldorf Hbf in around 6h 15m.

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