There are 8 ways to get from Erlangen to Mainau by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Donauwörth
best- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Donauwörthtrain 18 / ...
- Take the train from Donauwoerth to Ulm Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain Re5 / ...
5h 19m€62–225Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Würzburg Main Stationbus N61 / ...
- Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Constance central bus stationbus FlixBus N24
6h 55m€33–51Drive 317.9 km
- Drive from Erlangen to Mainaucar 317.9 km
4h 26m€47–68Fly from Nuremberg Airport, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NUE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Konstanztrain
6h 52m€112–324Train
- Take the train from Erlangen to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain 61
- Take the train from Aalen, Hauptbahnhof to Überlingen Busbahnhoftrain Re3
6h 16m€56–93Train to Munich International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Konstanztrain
5h 54m€136–395Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Konstanztrain
7h 7m€153–351Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Konstanztrain
7h 9m€142–430
Erlangen to Mainau by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Mainau is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Mainau is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Erlangen station to Mainau station. However, there are services departing from Erlangen train station and arriving at Constance central bus station via Würzburg Main Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Mainau. However, there are services departing from Erlangen and arriving at Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof via Nürnberg Hbf, Donauwoerth and Ulm Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Erlangen and Mainau is 319 km. The road distance is 317.9 km.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Mainau without a car is to train via Donauwörth which takes 5h 19m and costs €60 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Erlangen to Mainau, including transfers.
Erlangen to Mainau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erlangen train station.
Erlangen to Mainau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Mainau is to train via Donauwörth which takes 5h 19m and costs €60 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Mainau, Germany?
You can take a train from Erlangen to Unteruhldingen, Seeperle via Nürnberg Hbf, Donauwoerth, Ulm Hauptbahnhof, Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof, and Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erlangen train station to Constance central bus station via Würzburg Main Station in around 6h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–450
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–550
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Donauwörth
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erlangen to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erlangen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- 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 Würzburg Main Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Würzburg Main Station to Constance central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Erlangen to Mainau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Würzburg Main Station.
Erlangen to Mainau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Donauwörth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Mainau is 318 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Erlangen to Mainau.
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