There are 5 ways to get from Lindau to Erlangen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re7
4h 43m€53–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lindau to Munich central bus stationbus 456 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Erlangen train stationbus N05
5h 45m€23–42Drive 296.6 km
- Drive from Lindau to Erlangencar 296.6 km
3h 8m€41–60Train via Lindau
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re7
5h 16m€54–87Train via Aalen
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain Re3
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rs5
- Take the train from Aalen, Hauptbahnhof to Erlangentrain 61
7h 46m€66–92
Lindau to Erlangen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lindau to Erlangen is to bus which costs €23 - €45 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lindau to Erlangen is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lindau to Erlangen station. However, there are services departing from Lindau and arriving at Erlangen train station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Lindau to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Lindau-Insel and arriving at Erlangen via Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Lindau and Erlangen is 354 km. The road distance is 296.6 km.
The best way to get from Lindau to Erlangen without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs €50 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Lindau to Erlangen, including transfers.
Lindau to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lindau station.
Lindau to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Lindau to Erlangen is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs €50 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Lindau, Bavaria, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €45–65 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lindau to Erlangen train station via Munich central bus station in around 5h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–21
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 7821 9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aalen, Hauptbahnhof to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €36–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lindau to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Erlangen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lindau to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Lindau to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lindau to Erlangen is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Lindau to Erlangen.
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