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

The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Erlangen is to rideshare which costs €5 - €11 and takes 2h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ulm to Erlangen is to rideshare which takes 2h 28m and costs €5 - €11.

Is there a direct train between Ulm and Erlangen?

No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Ulm Hbf and arriving at Erlangen via Donauwoerth and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

How far is it from Ulm to Erlangen?

The distance between Ulm and Erlangen is 193 km. The road distance is 179.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Ulm to Erlangen without a car is to train via Donauwörth which takes 2h 54m and costs €45 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Ulm to Erlangen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ulm to Erlangen train from?

Ulm to Erlangen train services, operated by agilis, depart from Ulm Hbf station.

Where does the Ulm to Erlangen train arrive?

Ulm to Erlangen train services, operated by agilis, arrive at Donauwoerth station.

Can I drive from Ulm to Erlangen?

Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Erlangen is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Ulm to Erlangen.

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

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Where can I stay near Erlangen?

There are 1307+ hotels available in Erlangen.

Can I share a ride from Ulm to Erlangen?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ulm and Erlangen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Ulm to Erlangen - 4 ways to travel via train, rideshare, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ulm to Erlangen by train, rideshare, or car

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Train via Donauwörth
best
1. Take the train from Ulm Hbf to Donauwoerthtrain Rb
2. Take the train from Donauwoerth to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice / ...
2h 54m
€45–168
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Ulm to Erlangenrideshare 180.6 km
2h 28m
€5–11
Train
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rs5 / ...
2. Take the train from Aalen, Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain 61
4h 11m
€37–275
Drive 179.5 km
1. Drive from Ulm to Erlangencar 179.5 km
2h 29m
€26–38

Ulm to Erlangen by train

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Distance: 193.4 km
Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Ulm, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?

You can take a train from Ulm Hbf to Erlangen via Donauwoerth and Nürnberg Hbf in around 2h 54m.

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