There are 10 ways to get from Erlangen to Winterthur 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 via Munich
best- Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain 88
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Winterthurtrain Ec
5h 55mCHF 76–176Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Meersburgbus FlixBus 234 / ...
- Take the train from Konstanz to Winterthurtrain Ir75
9h 11mCHF 40–90Bus
- Take the bus from Nürnberg to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 20mCHF 53–98Drive 348.7 km
- Drive from Erlangen to Winterthurcar 348.7 km
4h 50mCHF 59–85Fly Nuremberg Airport to Zurich Airport
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NUE - ZRH
5h 29mCHF 96–294Train
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain 87
7h 8mCHF 63–159Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
4h 35mCHF 122–342Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
5h 53mCHF 137–311Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
5h 55mCHF 134–385Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 28mCHF 177–455
Erlangen to Winterthur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Winterthur is to bus and train which costs SFr 40 - SFr 90 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Winterthur is to train and fly which takes 4h 35m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 350.
No, there is no direct bus from Erlangen to Winterthur station. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg and arriving at Zürich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Winterthur. However, there are services departing from Erlangen and arriving at Winterthur via München Hbf and St. Margrethen Sg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Erlangen and Winterthur is 494 km. The road distance is 348.7 km.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Winterthur without a car is to train via Munich which takes 5h 55m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Erlangen to Winterthur, including transfers.
Erlangen to Winterthur bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Nürnberg station.
Erlangen to Winterthur train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erlangen station.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Winterthur is to train via Munich which takes 5h 55m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 100 and takes 8h 20m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 95 - SFr 300 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Winterthur, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Erlangen to Winterthur via München Hbf and St. Margrethen Sg in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Nürnberg to Zürich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 50–55 and the journey takes 6h 32m. FlixBus also services this route 6 times a week.
- 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 75–370
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–420
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- 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 München Hbf to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- 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)
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)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Nürnberg to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–55
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Erlangen to Winterthur bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.
Erlangen to Winterthur train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Winterthur is 349 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Erlangen to Winterthur.
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