There are 6 ways to get from Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangen by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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 Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangentrain Re19 / ...
15 min€2–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Erlangen train stationbus N84 / ...
36 min€1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangentaxi 19.2 km
20 min€40–50Drive 19.2 km
- Drive from Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangencar 19.2 km
20 min€4–6Bus via Erlangen Neuer Markt / Rathaus
- Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangen Neuer Markt / Rathausbus N10
52 min€4–6Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Nuremberg to Erlangen19.6 km
51 min€2
Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangen is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangen is to train which takes 15 min and costs €2 - €8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nuremberg central bus station station and arriving at Erlangen train station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Erlangen. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Nürnberg Hbf and Erlangen is 23 km. The road distance is 19.2 km.
The best way to get from Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangen without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs €2 - €8.
The train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangen takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nuremberg central bus station.
Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangen is to train which takes 15 min and costs €2 - €8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €1 - €3 and takes 36 min.
What companies run services between Nürnberg Hbf, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangen every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 15 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Erlangen train station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Erlangen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangen Neuer Markt / Rathaus
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Nuremberg to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- €40–50
Hallo Taxi 19 410
- Phone
- +49 911 19410
- Website
- hallo.taxi
SKY Taxi GmbH
- Phone
- +49 911 81670220
- Website
- skytaxigmbh.business.site
Taxibusse Müller
- Phone
- +49 172 8109195
- Website
- taxibusse.de
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Booking & Getting There
Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erlangen train station.
Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Erlangen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangen is 19 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangen.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nürnberg Hbf and Erlangen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.