What is the cheapest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen?

The cheapest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen?

The fastest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Freiburg im Breisgau and Erlangen?

No, there is no direct bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen station. However, there are services departing from Freiburg and arriving at Erlangen train station via Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Freiburg im Breisgau and Erlangen?

No, there is no direct train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Erlangen via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

How far is it from Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen?

The distance between Freiburg im Breisgau and Erlangen is 517 km. The road distance is 387.5 km.

How do I travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen without a car?

The best way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 28m and costs €90 - €410.

How long does it take to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen?

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen bus from?

Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Freiburg station.

Where do I catch the Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen train from?

Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen?

The best way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 28m and costs €90 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen bus arrive?

Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.

Where does the Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen train arrive?

Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen?

Yes, the driving distance between Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen is 387 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen.

How do I get a train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen?

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Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
5h 28m
€93–410
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Freiburg to Nuremberg central bus stationbus FlixBus N872 / ...
5h 50m
€33–55
Drive 387.5 km
1. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangencar 387.5 km
3h 32m
€55–79
Train to Basel, fly
1. Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane BSL - NUE
6h 48m
€108–307
Train
1. Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Erlangentrain 61
5h 34m
€79–343
Train #2
1. Take the train from Titisee Bahnhof to Waiblingentrain Drf
2. Take the train from Waiblingen to Nuernberg Hbftrain Re
9h 59m
€67–118
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane FRA - NUE
4h 39m
€136–365

Freiburg im Breisgau to Erlangen by train

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Distance: 517 km
Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?

You can take a train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Erlangen via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Freiburg to Nuremberg central bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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