There are 5 ways to get from Tübingen to Erlangen by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train via Nuernberg Hbf
best- Take the train from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Bad Cannstatttrain Mex18 / ...
- Take the train from Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt to Nuernberg Hbftrain Re
4h 22m€43–93Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Tübingen to Erlangen257.2 km
3h 29m€13Bus
- Take the bus from Tübingen central station to Heilbronn central train stationbus N116
- Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N168 / ...
6h 15m€23–41Train
- Take the train from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Mex18 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Erlangentrain 61
4h 27m€54–210Drive 256.2 km
- Drive from Tübingen to Erlangencar 256.2 km
2h 43m€37–53
Tübingen to Erlangen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tübingen to Erlangen is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Tübingen to Erlangen is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Tübingen station to Erlangen station. However, there are services departing from Tübingen central station and arriving at Erlangen train station via Heilbronn central train station and Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Tübingen to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Erlangen via Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Tübingen and Erlangen is 276 km. The road distance is 256.2 km.
The best way to get from Tübingen to Erlangen without a car is to train via Nuernberg Hbf which takes 4h 22m and costs €40 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Tübingen to Erlangen, including transfers.
Tübingen to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tübingen central station.
Tübingen to Erlangen train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, depart from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Tübingen to Erlangen is to train via Nuernberg Hbf which takes 4h 22m and costs €40 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €45 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Tübingen, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?
You can take a train from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Erlangen via Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt, Nuernberg Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tübingen central station to Erlangen train station via Heilbronn central train station and Nuremberg central bus station in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Bad Cannstatt
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €28–35
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–55
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Tübingen central station to Heilbronn central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heilbronn central train station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Tübingen to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tübingen to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heilbronn central train station.
Tübingen to Erlangen train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, arrive at Bad Cannstatt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tübingen to Erlangen is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Tübingen to Erlangen.
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