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There are 10 ways to get from Nijmegen to Erlangen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    best
    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    6h 31m
    €74–197

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Arnhem Centraal to Nuernberg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    9h 4m
    €39–132

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus 037
    9h 47m
    €56–87

  4. Drive  533.1 km

    1. Drive from Nijmegen to Erlangencar car 533.1 km
    4h 38m
    €111–161

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Würzburg Hbftrain train Nightjet
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Erlangentrain train Re20
    10h
    €72–136

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane DUS - NUE
    6h 42m
    €129–368

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane AMS - NUE
    5h 26m
    €137–379

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane FRA - NUE
    5h 58m
    €135–269

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    6h 19m
    €121–342

  10. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    6h 40m
    €148–306

Nijmegen to Erlangen by train

Calendar192Weekly Trains
Duration6h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 607 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Erlangen, Germany?

You can take a train from Nijmegen to Erlangen via Arnhem Centraal, Frankfurt, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Nuremberg central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 9h 20m.

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