There are 5 ways to get from Erlangen to Pilsen by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to PlzeňN168 / ...
3h 45mKč 483–1,254Train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to SchwandorfRe40 / ...
- Take the train from Schwandorf to Plzen Hlavni NadraziRe
4h 54mKč 1,588–2,117Drive 212.5 km
- Drive from Erlangen to Pilsen212.5 km
1h 49mKč 777–1,122Bus via Pilsen
- Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Pilsen
4h 33mTrain via Hersbruck
- Take the train from Erlangen to HartmannshofS1
- Take the train from Hartmannshof to Schwandorf
- Take the train from Schwandorf to Plzen Hlavni NadraziRe
5h 23mKč 1,588–1,876
Erlangen to Pilsen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Pilsen is to bus which costs 480 Kč - 1 300 Kč and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Pilsen is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs 750 Kč - 1 200 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Erlangen station to Pilsen. However, there are services departing from Erlangen train station and arriving at Plzeň via Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Pilsen. However, there are services departing from Erlangen and arriving at Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Nürnberg Hbf and Schwandorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Erlangen and Pilsen is 217 km. The road distance is 212.5 km.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Pilsen without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs 480 Kč - 1 300 Kč.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Erlangen to Pilsen, including transfers.
Erlangen to Pilsen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nuremberg central bus station.
Erlangen to Pilsen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Pilsen is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs 480 Kč - 1 300 Kč. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1 500 Kč - 2 200 Kč and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Pilsen, Czechia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Plzeň 3 times a day. Tickets cost Kč 370–1,100 and the journey takes 2h 20m. RegioJet also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erlangen to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Nürnberg Hbf and Schwandorf in around 4h 54m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 400–600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erlangen to Hartmannshof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 300–430
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hartmannshof to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 290–410
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Schwandorf to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 990–1,040
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Plzeň
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 370–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Plzeň
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 410–1,100
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Pilsen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
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More Questions & Answers
Erlangen to Pilsen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Plzeň station.
Erlangen to Pilsen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Schwandorf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Pilsen is 212 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Erlangen to Pilsen.
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