There are 6 ways to get from Marburg to Erlangen by train, bus, rideshare, plane, 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 Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re30
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
4h 6m€61–258Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Marburg to Erlangen258.8 km
3h 16m€14–18Bus
- Take the bus from Marburg central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N235 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Erlangen train stationbus N84 / ...
5h 30m€22–36Train, fly
- Take the train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane FRA - NUE
3h 42m€117–245Train via Schweinfurt
- Take the train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Schweinfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Erlangentrain
6h 37m€79–170Drive 260.1 km
- Drive from Marburg to Erlangencar 260.1 km
2h 59m€38–54
Marburg to Erlangen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marburg to Erlangen is to rideshare which costs €14 - €18 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Marburg to Erlangen is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Marburg station to Erlangen station. However, there are services departing from Marburg central train station and arriving at Erlangen train station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Marburg to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Marburg Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Erlangen via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Marburg and Erlangen is 343 km. The road distance is 260.1 km.
The best way to get from Marburg to Erlangen without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €60 - €260.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Marburg to Erlangen, including transfers.
Marburg to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Marburg central train station.
Marburg to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Marburg Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Marburg to Erlangen is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €60 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Marburg, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?
You can take a train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Erlangen via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marburg central train station to Erlangen train station via Frankfurt central train station in around 5h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Schweinfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- 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 Marburg central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Erlangen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Marburg to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Marburg to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Marburg to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marburg to Erlangen is 260 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Marburg to Erlangen.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Marburg and Erlangen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







