There are 4 ways to get from Erlangen to Kulmbach by train, car, or taxi
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 Lichtenfelstrain Re14 / ...
- Take the train from Lichtenfels to Kulmbachtrain Re35 / ...
1h 20m€8–42Train via Bamberg
cheapest- Take the train from Erlangen to Bambergtrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Bamberg to Kulmbachtrain Re35 / ...
1h 34m€7–49Drive 78.7 km
- Drive from Erlangen to Kulmbachcar 78.7 km
1h 14m€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Erlangen to Kulmbachtaxi 78.7 km
1h 14m€210–260
Erlangen to Kulmbach by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Kulmbach is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Kulmbach is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Kulmbach. However, there are services departing from Erlangen and arriving at Kulmbach via Lichtenfels. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Erlangen and Kulmbach is 101 km. The road distance is 78.7 km.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Kulmbach without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs €7 - €45.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Erlangen to Kulmbach, including transfers.
Erlangen to Kulmbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Erlangen station.
Erlangen to Kulmbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Lichtenfels station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Kulmbach is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Erlangen to Kulmbach.
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What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Kulmbach, Germany?
You can take a train from Erlangen to Kulmbach via Lichtenfels in around 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erlangen to Lichtenfels
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lichtenfels to Kulmbach
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erlangen to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bamberg to Kulmbach
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- €210–260
Hallo Taxi 19 410
- Phone
- +49 911 19410
- Website
- hallo.taxi
SKY Taxi GmbH
- Phone
- +49 911 81670220
- Website
- skytaxigmbh.business.site
Taxibusse Müller
- Phone
- +49 172 8109195
- Website
- taxibusse.de
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