What is the cheapest way to get from Prague to Erlangen?

The cheapest way to get from Prague to Erlangen is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Prague to Erlangen?

The fastest way to get from Prague to Erlangen is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Prague and Erlangen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Prague and arriving at Erlangen train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Prague and Erlangen?

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.

How far is it from Prague to Erlangen?

The distance between Prague and Erlangen is 307 km. The road distance is 303.7 km.

How do I travel from Prague to Erlangen without a car?

The best way to get from Prague to Erlangen without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €20 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Prague to Erlangen?

The bus from Prague to Erlangen train station takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Prague to Erlangen bus from?

Prague to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Prague station.

Where do I catch the Prague to Erlangen train from?

Prague to Erlangen train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.

Train or bus from Prague to Erlangen?

The best way to get from Prague to Erlangen is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €20 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €130 and takes 5h 42m.

Where does the Prague to Erlangen bus arrive?

Prague to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erlangen train station.

Where does the Prague to Erlangen train arrive?

Prague to Erlangen train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Schwandorf station.

Can I drive from Prague to Erlangen?

Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Erlangen is 304 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Prague to Erlangen.

How do I get a train ticket from Prague to Erlangen?

Book your Prague to Erlangen train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Prague to Erlangen?

Book your Prague to Erlangen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Erlangen?

There are 1163+ hotels available in Erlangen.

Prague to Erlangen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Prague to Erlangen by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Prague to Erlangen train stationbus 084 / ...
4h 30m
€20–35
Bus via Nürnberg Hbf
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Bus Station to Nürnberg Hbfbus
5h 16m
€15–30
Train
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Schwandorftrain Ec
2. Take the train from Schwandorf to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re40 / ...
5h 42m
€75–126
Drive 303.7 km
1. Drive from Prague to Erlangencar 303.7 km
2h 40m
€47–68

Prague to Erlangen by bus

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Distance: 307.3 km
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Erlangen, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Prague to Erlangen train station twice daily. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Erlangen via Schwandorf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 5h 42m.

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