There are 5 ways to get from Plauen to Erlangen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bamberg
best- Take the train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Hof Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Bambergtrain Re35
3h 36m€46–141Drive 152.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Plauen to Erlangencar 152.5 km
1h 54m€22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Plauen station Mitte to Regensburg central train stationbus 1304A
- Take the bus from Regensburg central train station to Erlangen train stationbus N61 / ...
5h 37m€27–46Train
- Take the train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Hof Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re30 / ...
3h 46m€49–145Train via Cheb
- Take the train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Chebtrain Rb
- Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbftrain 5282 / ...
4h 31m€43–138
Plauen to Erlangen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plauen to Erlangen is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Plauen to Erlangen is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Plauen station to Erlangen station. However, there are services departing from Plauen station Mitte and arriving at Erlangen train station via Regensburg central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Plauen to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf and arriving at Erlangen via Hof Hbf and Bamberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Plauen and Erlangen is 213 km. The road distance is 152.5 km.
The best way to get from Plauen to Erlangen without a car is to train via Bamberg which takes 3h 36m and costs €45 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Plauen to Erlangen, including transfers.
Plauen to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plauen station Mitte.
Plauen to Erlangen train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf station.
The best way to get from Plauen to Erlangen is to train via Bamberg which takes 3h 36m and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €50 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Plauen, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?
You can take a train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Erlangen via Hof Hbf and Bamberg in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plauen station Mitte to Erlangen train station via Regensburg central train station in around 5h 37m.
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hof Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Plauen station Mitte to Regensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Regensburg central train station to Erlangen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Plauen to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Regensburg central train station.
Plauen to Erlangen train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Hof Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plauen to Erlangen is 152 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Plauen to Erlangen.
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