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

The cheapest way to get from Bamberg to Erlangen is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 48 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Bamberg to Erlangen is to train which takes 20 min and costs €10 - €25.

Is there a direct bus between Bamberg and Erlangen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bamberg train station station and arriving at Erlangen train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

Is there a direct train between Bamberg and Erlangen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bamberg and arriving at Erlangen. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Bamberg to Erlangen?

The distance between Bamberg and Erlangen is 39 km. The road distance is 41.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Bamberg to Erlangen without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs €10 - €25.

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

The train from Bamberg to Erlangen takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Bamberg to Erlangen bus from?

Bamberg to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bamberg train station.

Where do I catch the Bamberg to Erlangen train from?

Bamberg to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bamberg station.

Train or bus from Bamberg to Erlangen?

The best way to get from Bamberg to Erlangen is to train which takes 20 min and costs €10 - €25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 - €9 and takes 35 min.

Where does the Bamberg to Erlangen bus arrive?

Bamberg to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erlangen train station.

Where does the Bamberg to Erlangen train arrive?

Bamberg to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erlangen station.

Can I drive from Bamberg to Erlangen?

Yes, the driving distance between Bamberg to Erlangen is 41 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Bamberg to Erlangen.

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

Book your Bamberg to Erlangen train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bamberg to Erlangen?

Book your Bamberg to Erlangen bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Erlangen?

There are 1227+ hotels available in Erlangen.

Can I share a ride from Bamberg to Erlangen?

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

Bamberg to Erlangen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and rideshare

There are 5 ways to get from Bamberg to Erlangen by train, bus, car, taxi, 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
1. Take the train from Bamberg to Erlangentrain 28 / ...
20 min
€10–25
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bamberg train station to Erlangen train stationbus 1326
35 min
€2–9
Drive 41.2 km
1. Drive from Bamberg to Erlangencar 41.2 km
26 min
€6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bamberg to Erlangentaxi 41.2 km
26 min
€100–130
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Bamberg to Erlangenrideshare 41.4 km
48 min
€3

Bamberg to Erlangen by train

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Distance: 38.7 km
Duration: 20 min

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bamberg to Erlangen hourly. Tickets cost €22–25 and the journey takes 20 min. Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) also services this route every 20 minutes. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bamberg train station to Erlangen train station once daily. Tickets cost €2–5 and the journey takes 35 min. DB Bus also services this route 3 times a week.

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