There are 5 ways to get from Munich Airport (MUC) to Erlangen by bus, train, rideshare, car, or train (Deutsche Bahn)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Munich International Airport to Erlangen train stationbus N05
2h 30m€14–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Flughafen München to Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof Westbus
- Take the train from Ingolstadt Nord to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re1
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangen, Paul-Gossen-Straßetrain S1
2h 47mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Munich-MUC to Erlangen178.6 km
1h 29mDrive 178.6 km
- Drive from Munich Airport (MUC) to Erlangencar 178.6 km
1h 29m€26–37Train
- Take the train from Munich Airport Terminal Station to Nuremberg Hbftrain
3h 3m€39–223
Munich Airport (MUC) to Erlangen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich Airport (MUC) to Erlangen is to bus which costs €14 - €24 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Munich Airport (MUC) to Erlangen is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €25 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Munich International Airport and arriving at Erlangen train station station. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich Airport (MUC) station to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Munich Airport Terminal Station and arriving at Erlangen via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Munich Airport (MUC) and Erlangen is 170 km. The road distance is 178.6 km.
The best way to get from Munich Airport (MUC) to Erlangen without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs €14 - €24.
The bus from Munich International Airport to Erlangen train station takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Munich Airport (MUC) to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich International Airport station.
Munich Airport (MUC) to Erlangen train services, operated by agilis, depart from Munich Airport Terminal Station.
The best way to get from Munich Airport (MUC) to Erlangen is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs €14 - €24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €230 and takes 3h 3m.
What companies run services between Munich Airport (MUC), Germany and Erlangen, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Munich International Airport to Erlangen train station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €14–24 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, agilis operates a train from Munich Airport Terminal Station to Nuremberg Hbf 3 times a day. Tickets cost €60–210 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Deutsche Bahn also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ingolstadt Nord to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangen, Paul-Gossen-Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Munich Airport Terminal Station to Nuremberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Munich Airport Terminal Station to Nuremberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Schedules at
- bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich International Airport to Erlangen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 06631 9633-33
- Website
- rmv.de
Bus from Flughafen München to Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof West
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rmv.de
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Munich-MUC to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Munich Airport (MUC) to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erlangen train station.
Munich Airport (MUC) to Erlangen train services, operated by agilis, arrive at Nuremberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich Airport (MUC) to Erlangen is 179 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Munich Airport (MUC) to Erlangen.
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