Rome2Rio

How to get fromErlangen to Wackenby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

Find Transport to Wacken

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Erlangen to Wacken by train, bus, night train, 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.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Erlangen to Hamburg Hbftrain train 28
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain train Rb
    8h 10m
    €137–373

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Nuernberg Hbf to Hamburg Dammtornighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Itzehoetrain train Rb
    11h 37m
    €74–222

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N05
    2. Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Neu Wulmstorf, Erich-Kästner-Straßebus bus Re6
    11h 52m

  4. Drive  609.2 km

    1. Drive from Erlangen to Wackencar car 609.2 km
    6h 20m
    €90–130

  5. Fly from Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane NUE - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain train
    7h 47m
    €117–414

  6. 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 Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MUC - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain train
    8h 14m
    €134–441

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane FRA - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain train
    9h 22m
    €138–397

  8. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane STR - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain train
    9h 40m
    €127–467

Erlangen to Wacken by train and bus

Calendar72Weekly Services
Duration8h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€137Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Erlangen to Wacken.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 824.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Wacken, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany?

You can take a train from Erlangen to Wacken Wasberger Weg via Hamburg Hbf, Itzehoe, and Heeslingen Heimathaus in around 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erlangen train station to Wacken Wasberger Weg via Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Neu Wulmstorf, Erich-Kästner-Straße, and Heeslingen Heimathaus in around 11h 52m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Germany

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There