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How to get fromHeilbronn to Erlangenby train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Heilbronn to Erlangen by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hessental Bahnhoftrain train Rb83 / ...
    2. Take the train from Schwaebisch Hall-Hessental to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Re
    3h 21m
    €37–77

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Heilbronn to Erlangenrideshare rideshare 176.7 km
    2h 30m
    €13

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Neckarsulm station west to Erlangen train stationbus bus 1326
    3h 59m
    €17–31

  4. Train via Crailsheim

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Crailsheim Bahnhoftrain train Re80
    2. Take the train from Crailsheim Bahnhof to Erlangentrain train 61
    3h 27m
    €42–124

  5. Train via Würzburg

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Erlangentrain train Re20
    3h 58m
    €49–92

  6. Drive 176.1 km

    1. Drive from Heilbronn to Erlangencar car 176.1 km
    1h 50m
    €25–36

Heilbronn to Erlangen by train

Calendar117Weekly Trains
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 201.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Heilbronn, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?

You can take a train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Erlangen via Schwaebisch Hall-Hessental, Nuernberg Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Neckarsulm station west to Erlangen train station once daily. Tickets cost €13–22 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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