There are 6 ways to get from Offenburg to Erlangen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
4h 34m€82–241Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Offenburg ZOB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Südbus Ice
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Heidelberg central train stationbus 198 / ...
- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Erlangen train stationbus
7h 8m€29–54Drive 318.3 km
- Drive from Offenburg to Erlangencar 318.3 km
3h 15m€46–67Train, fly
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane FRA - NUE
4h 25m€125–293Train
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Erlangentrain 61
5h 31m€63–196Train #2
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to FDS Hbf.train Rs1
- Take the train from FDS Hbf. to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
7h 30m€113–247
Offenburg to Erlangen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Offenburg to Erlangen is to bus which costs €29 - €55 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Offenburg to Erlangen is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Offenburg to Erlangen station. However, there are services departing from Offenburg ZOB and arriving at Erlangen train station via Karlsruhe central train station and Heidelberg central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Offenburg to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Offenburg Bahnhof and arriving at Erlangen via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Offenburg and Erlangen is 453 km. The road distance is 318.3 km.
The best way to get from Offenburg to Erlangen without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 34m and costs €80 - €250.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Offenburg to Erlangen, including transfers.
Offenburg to Erlangen bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Offenburg ZOB station.
Offenburg to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Offenburg Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Offenburg to Erlangen is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 34m and costs €80 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €55 and takes 7h 8m.
What companies run services between Offenburg, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?
You can take a train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Erlangen via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Offenburg ZOB to Erlangen train station via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd, Karlsruhe central train station, and Heidelberg central train station in around 7h 8m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from FDS Hbf. to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 7821 2702-0
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to FDS Hbf.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Offenburg ZOB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Heidelberg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Erlangen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Offenburg to Erlangen bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd station.
Offenburg to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Offenburg to Erlangen is 318 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Offenburg to Erlangen.
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