What is the cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Erlangen?

The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Erlangen is to bus which costs €40 - €50 and takes 8h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Switzerland to Erlangen?

The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Erlangen is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs €65 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Switzerland and Erlangen?

No, there is no direct bus from Switzerland station to Erlangen station. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Erlangen train station via Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Switzerland and Erlangen?

No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Erlangen via Schaffhausen, Stuttgart Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.

How far is it from Switzerland to Erlangen?

The distance between Switzerland and Erlangen is 414 km. The road distance is 374.8 km.

How do I travel from Switzerland to Erlangen without a car?

The best way to get from Switzerland to Erlangen without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 12m and costs €55 - €80.

How long does it take to get from Switzerland to Erlangen?

It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Switzerland to Erlangen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Switzerland to Erlangen bus from?

Switzerland to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Switzerland to Erlangen train from?

Switzerland to Erlangen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich Stadelhofen station.

Train or bus from Switzerland to Erlangen?

The best way to get from Switzerland to Erlangen is to bus which takes 8h 48m and costs €40 - €50. Alternatively, you can train via Stuttgart, which costs €65 - €360 and takes 7h 44m.

Where does the Switzerland to Erlangen bus arrive?

Switzerland to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.

Where does the Switzerland to Erlangen train arrive?

Switzerland to Erlangen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Schaffhausen station.

Can I drive from Switzerland to Erlangen?

Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Erlangen is 375 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Switzerland to Erlangen.

How do I get a train ticket from Switzerland to Erlangen?

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Switzerland to Erlangen - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Switzerland to Erlangen by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Stuttgartbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re90
7h 12m
€56–78
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus FlixBus N184
8h 48m
€42–49
Drive 374.8 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Erlangencar 374.8 km
5h 1m
€66–94
Fly from Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Erlangentrain
5h 24m
€143–427
Train via Stuttgart
1. Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schaffhausentrain S9 / ...
2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Re
7h 44m
€66–359
Train
1. Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schaffhausentrain S9 / ...
2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain 61
7h 51m
€75–369
Fly from Basel, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BSL - MUC
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Erlangentrain
6h 26m
€157–479

Switzerland to Erlangen by train and bus

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Distance: 413.9 km
Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Erlangen, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Nuremberg central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 6h 20m. GrandBus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Erlangen via Schaffhausen, Hauptbahnhof, Stuttgart Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 7h 44m.

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