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How to get fromErlangen to Rhine Fallsby train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Erlangen to Rhine Falls by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train 87
    7h
    CHF 57–138

  2. Train via Donauwörth

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Schwabach to Donauwörthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Donauwoerth to Ulm Hbftrain train Rb
    3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain train Re3
    8h 33m
    CHF 45–73

  3. Drive  330.2 km

    1. Drive from Erlangen to Rhine Fallscar car 330.2 km
    4h 29m
    CHF 56–81

  4. Fly from Nuremberg Airport

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NUE - ZRH
    6h 39m
    CHF 105–286

  5. Train to Munich International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Winterthur to Schloss Laufen am Rheinfalltrain train
    5h 40m
    CHF 128–332

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    6h 53m
    CHF 134–300

  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    6h 56m
    CHF 130–357

Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 400.3 km
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Rhine Falls, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Erlangen to Rhine Falls via Nürnberg Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen, Bahnhof, and Neuhausen, Zentrum in around 7h. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Swiss, and KLM fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours.

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