There are 5 ways to get from Regensburg to Erlangen by train, bus, 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 Regensburg Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erlangentrain Re19 / ...
1h 26m€20–92Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Regensburg to Erlangen121.2 km
1h 43m€4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Regensburg central train station to Erlangen train stationbus N61 / ...
1h 55m€10–16Drive 117.7 km
- Drive from Regensburg to Erlangencar 117.7 km
1h 2m€18–25Train via Hersbruck
- Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Hartmannshoftrain Re40
- Take the train from Hartmannshof to Erlangentrain S1
2h 58m€27–118
Regensburg to Erlangen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Regensburg to Erlangen is to rideshare which costs €4 - €6 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Regensburg to Erlangen is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €17 - €25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Regensburg central train station station and arriving at Erlangen train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Regensburg to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Regensburg Hbf and arriving at Erlangen via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Regensburg and Erlangen is 123 km. The road distance is 117.7 km.
The best way to get from Regensburg to Erlangen without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs €19 - €95.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Regensburg to Erlangen, including transfers.
Regensburg to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regensburg central train station.
Regensburg to Erlangen train services, operated by agilis, depart from Regensburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Regensburg to Erlangen is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs €19 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €16 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Regensburg, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?
You can take a train from Regensburg Hbf to Erlangen via Nürnberg Hbf in around 1h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Regensburg central train station to Erlangen train station twice daily. Tickets cost €10–16 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- agilis
Train from Regensburg Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Schedules at
- agilis
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Regensburg central train station to Erlangen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Regensburg to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Regensburg to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erlangen train station.
Regensburg to Erlangen train services, operated by agilis, arrive at Nuernberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Regensburg to Erlangen is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Regensburg to Erlangen.
Book your Regensburg to Erlangen train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Regensburg to Erlangen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1303+ hotels available in Erlangen.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Regensburg and Erlangen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



