There are 8 ways to get from Erlangen to Rhine Falls by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain 87
7hCHF 58–146Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Würzburg Main Stationbus N61 / ...
- Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Böblingen central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Böblingen to Singen Bahnhof Süd/MAGGIbus Re4
8h 54mCHF 51–89Drive 330.2 km
- Drive from Erlangen to Rhine Fallscar 330.2 km
4h 30mCHF 55–80Fly from Nuremberg Airport
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NUE - ZRH
6h 29mCHF 100–305Train via Donauwörth
- Take the train from Schwabach to Donauwörthtrain
- Take the train from Donauwoerth to Ulm Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain Re3
8h 33mCHF 68–265Train 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 Winterthur to Schloss Laufen am Rheinfalltrain
5h 35mCHF 126–353Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
6h 53mCHF 141–322Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
6h 56mCHF 137–395
Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Rhine Falls is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 90 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Rhine Falls is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 80.
No, there is no direct bus from Erlangen station to Rhine Falls. However, there are services departing from Erlangen train station and arriving at Neuhausen, Zentrum via Würzburg Main Station, Böblingen and Schaffhausen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Rhine Falls. However, there are services departing from Erlangen and arriving at Schaffhausen via Nuernberg Hbf and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Erlangen and Rhine Falls is 400 km. The road distance is 330.2 km.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Rhine Falls without a car is to train which takes 7h and costs SFr 55 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Erlangen to Rhine Falls, including transfers.
Erlangen to Rhine Falls bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erlangen train station.
Erlangen to Rhine Falls train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, depart from Nuernberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Rhine Falls is to train which takes 7h and costs SFr 55 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 90 and takes 8h 54m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 310 and takes 6h 29m.
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, you can take a bus from Erlangen train station to Rhine Falls via Würzburg Main Station, Böblingen central bus station, Böblingen, Singen Bahnhof Süd/MAGGI, Singen, Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen, Bahnhof, and Neuhausen, Zentrum in around 8h 54m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–360
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–360
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–360
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–390
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–190
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–360
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–50
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 27–33
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 30–50
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–50
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 27–33
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 30–50
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erlangen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 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
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Schwabach to Donauwörth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- agilis
Train from Donauwoerth to Ulm Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Schedules at
- agilis
Train from Winterthur to Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Winterthur to Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–11
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 4–7
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 8–11
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
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Würzburg Main Station to Böblingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Böblingen to Singen Bahnhof Süd/MAGGI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
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Booking & Getting There
Erlangen to Rhine Falls bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Würzburg Main Station.
Erlangen to Rhine Falls train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, arrive at Stuttgart Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Rhine Falls is 330 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Erlangen to Rhine Falls.
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