There are 6 ways to get from Metzingen to Erlangen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Nürnberg Hbf
best- Take the train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain 61
4h 7m€50–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reutlingen central bus station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus FlixBus N42
6h 16m€21–39Drive 219 km
- Drive from Metzingen to Erlangencar 219 km
2h 56m€32–46Fly
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane STR - NUE
6h 19m€130–285Train
- Take the train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Erlangentrain 61
4h 9m€51–110Train via Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt
- Take the train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Bad Cannstatttrain Mex12 / ...
- Take the train from Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt to Nuernberg Hbftrain Re
4h 37m€44–79
Metzingen to Erlangen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metzingen to Erlangen is to bus which costs €21 - €40 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Metzingen to Erlangen is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Metzingen to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Metzingen Bahnhof and arriving at Erlangen via Hauptbahnhof and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Metzingen and Erlangen is 273 km. The road distance is 219 km.
The best way to get from Metzingen to Erlangen without a car is to train via Nürnberg Hbf which takes 4h 7m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Metzingen to Erlangen, including transfers.
Metzingen to Erlangen train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, depart from Metzingen Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Metzingen to Erlangen is to train via Nürnberg Hbf which takes 4h 7m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 6h 16m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €290 and takes 6h 19m.
Metzingen to Erlangen train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metzingen to Erlangen is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Metzingen to Erlangen.
What companies run services between Metzingen, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?
You can take a train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Erlangen via Hauptbahnhof and Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Reutlingen central bus station to Nuremberg central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €16–28 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–430
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–430
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Bad Cannstatt
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €28–35
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–55
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Reutlingen central bus station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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