There are 4 ways to get from Lindau to Erlangen by train, bus, or car
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 Lindau-Insel to Augsburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice / ...
4h 27m€58–269Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lindau to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus 456 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus FlixBus 234 / ...
5h 42m€31–61Drive 289.3 km
- Drive from Lindau to Erlangencar 289.3 km
3h 21m€43–62Train via Aalen
- Take the train from Wasserburg to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain Re3 / ...
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rs5
- Take the train from Aalen, Hauptbahnhof to Erlangentrain 61
7h 7m€60–324
Lindau to Erlangen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lindau to Erlangen is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Lindau to Erlangen is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Lindau to Erlangen station. However, there are services departing from Lindau and arriving at Nuremberg central bus station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Lindau to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Lindau-Insel and arriving at Erlangen via Augsburg Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Lindau and Erlangen is 351 km. The road distance is 289.3 km.
The best way to get from Lindau to Erlangen without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €55 - €270.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Lindau to Erlangen, including transfers.
Lindau to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lindau station.
Lindau to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Lindau-Insel station.
The best way to get from Lindau to Erlangen is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €55 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Lindau, Bavaria, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?
You can take a train from Lindau-Insel to Erlangen via Augsburg Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lindau to Erlangen via Munich central bus station, Nuremberg central bus station, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 5h 42m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau-Insel to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wasserburg to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lindau to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lindau to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Lindau to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Augsburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lindau to Erlangen is 289 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Lindau to Erlangen.
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