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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 15m
    CHF 57–158
  2. Drive  330.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Erlangen to Rhine Fallscar car 330.2 km
    4h 30m
    CHF 56–80
  3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NUE - ZRH
    6h 29m
    CHF 100–307
  4. Train via Donauwörth

    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 47m
    CHF 78–318
  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 36m
    CHF 124–362
  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 59m
    CHF 136–324
  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
    7h 7m
    CHF 138–396

Erlangen to Rhine Falls by train and foot

Calendar58Weekly Services
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 57Cheapest Price
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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, and Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, KLM, and Air France fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours.

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