There are 8 ways to get from Mülheim to Erlangen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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 Essen Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
5h 10m€87–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Erlangen train stationbus N161
9h 12m€36–61Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Essen Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Erlangentrain Re20
8h 25m€41–116Drive 444.7 km
- Drive from Mülheim to Erlangencar 444.7 km
3h 46m€65–94Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Nuremberg Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane DUS - NUE
4h 41m€107–301Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Nuremberg Airport
- Take the train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane FRA - NUE
5h 6mFly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
5h 8m€95–294Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain
5h 25m€140–250
Mülheim to Erlangen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mülheim to Erlangen is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Mülheim to Erlangen is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Mülheim station to Erlangen station. However, there are services departing from Duisburg central train station and arriving at Erlangen train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Mülheim to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf and arriving at Erlangen via Essen Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Mülheim and Erlangen is 517 km. The road distance is 444.7 km.
The best way to get from Mülheim to Erlangen without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs €85 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Mülheim to Erlangen, including transfers.
Mülheim to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Duisburg central train station.
Mülheim to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Mülheim to Erlangen is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs €85 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 12m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €310 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Mülheim, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €85–180 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Duisburg central train station to Erlangen train station once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Duisburg central train station to Erlangen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Mülheim to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erlangen train station.
Mülheim to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mülheim to Erlangen is 445 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Mülheim to Erlangen.
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