There are 4 ways to get from Prague to Erlangen by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Erlangen train stationbus N1310
4h 25m€17–50Train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Schwandorftrain Ec
- Take the train from Schwandorf to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re40 / ...
5h 42m€71–105Drive 303.7 km
- Drive from Prague to Erlangencar 303.7 km
2h 40m€46–66Bus via Nürnberg Hbf
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Bus Station to Nürnberg Hbfbus
5h 16m
Prague to Erlangen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Erlangen is to bus which costs €17 - €50 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Erlangen is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €45 - €70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží and arriving at Erlangen train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Erlangen via Schwandorf and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Prague and Erlangen is 312 km. The road distance is 303.7 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Erlangen without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs €17 - €50.
The bus from Prague, Central Train Station to Erlangen train station takes 4h 25m including transfers and departs once daily.
Prague to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station.
Prague to Erlangen train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Erlangen is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs €17 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Erlangen, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Erlangen train station once daily. Tickets cost €17–50 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Erlangen via Schwandorf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 5h 42m.
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Schwandorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Schwandorf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Erlangen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Prague Florenc Bus Station to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
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More Questions & Answers
Prague to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erlangen train station.
Prague to Erlangen train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Schwandorf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Erlangen is 304 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Prague to Erlangen.
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