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

The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Erlangen is to rideshare which costs €10 - €14 and takes 2h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chemnitz to Erlangen is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Chemnitz and Erlangen?

No, there is no direct bus from Chemnitz station to Erlangen station. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz central bus station and arriving at Erlangen train station via Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Chemnitz and Erlangen?

No, there is no direct train from Chemnitz to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Erlangen via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Chemnitz to Erlangen?

The distance between Chemnitz and Erlangen is 363 km. The road distance is 226 km.

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

The best way to get from Chemnitz to Erlangen without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs €40 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 4h to get from Chemnitz to Erlangen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chemnitz to Erlangen bus from?

Chemnitz to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chemnitz central bus station.

Where do I catch the Chemnitz to Erlangen train from?

Chemnitz to Erlangen train services, operated by Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn, depart from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Chemnitz to Erlangen?

The best way to get from Chemnitz to Erlangen is to train which takes 4h and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus via Bayreuth, which costs and takes 4h 1m.

Where does the Chemnitz to Erlangen bus arrive?

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

Where does the Chemnitz to Erlangen train arrive?

Chemnitz to Erlangen train services, operated by Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.

Can I drive from Chemnitz to Erlangen?

Yes, the driving distance between Chemnitz to Erlangen is 226 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Chemnitz to Erlangen.

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

Book your Chemnitz to Erlangen train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Chemnitz to Erlangen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Erlangen?

There are 1227+ hotels available in Erlangen.

Can I share a ride from Chemnitz to Erlangen?

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

Chemnitz to Erlangen - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Chemnitz to Erlangen by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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 Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain Re6
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erlangentrain 28 / ...
4h
€43–116
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Chemnitz to Erlangenrideshare 224 km
2h 40m
€10–14
Bus via Bayreuth
1. Take the bus from Chemnitz to Bayreuthbus Kyiv-Karlsruhe
2. Take the bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbfbus Ev
4h 1m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus FlixBus N42 / ...
4h 20m
€17–28
Train via Hof
1. Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Bambergtrain Re35
4h 42m
€56–85
Drive 226 km
1. Drive from Chemnitz to Erlangencar 226 km
2h 29m
€32–46

Chemnitz to Erlangen by train

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Distance: 362.7 km
Duration: 4h

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

You can take a train from Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof to Erlangen via Leipzig Hbf in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chemnitz to Erlangen via Bayreuth, Bayreuth Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 1m.

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