The average bus between Zurich and Erlangen takes 10h 44m and the fastest bus takes 7h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Zurich to Erlangen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Zurich and Erlangen. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Erlangen at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 10h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Erlangen station via Nuremberg central bus station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
Zurich to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.
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The distance between Zurich and Erlangen is 306.6 km. The road distance is 473 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Nuremberg central bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 7h 15m. GrandBus also services this route once daily.