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

The cheapest way to get from Zug to Erlangen is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 10h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zug to Erlangen is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Zug and Erlangen?

No, there is no direct train from Zug to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Zug and arriving at Erlangen via Zürich HB, Singen, Hauptbahnhof and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.

How far is it from Zug to Erlangen?

The distance between Zug and Erlangen is 441 km. The road distance is 411.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Zug to Erlangen without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 45m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Zug to Erlangen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zug to Erlangen train from?

Zug to Erlangen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train, bus or fly from Zug to Erlangen?

The best way to get from Zug to Erlangen is to bus which takes 10h 15m and costs €45 - €85. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €120 - €320 and takes 6h 27m, you could also train via Zürich HB, which costs €95 - €270 and takes 8h 2m.

Where does the Zug to Erlangen train arrive?

Zug to Erlangen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Singen station.

Can I drive from Zug to Erlangen?

Yes, the driving distance between Zug to Erlangen is 411 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Zug to Erlangen.

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

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Where can I stay near Erlangen?

There are 469+ hotels available in Erlangen.

Zug to Erlangen - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Zug to Erlangen by bus, train, car, or plane

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

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Stuttgartbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re90
7h 45m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus FlixBus 234 / ...
10h 15m
€47–81
Drive 411.4 km
1. Drive from Zug to Erlangencar 411.4 km
5h 17m
€72–104
Fly Zurich Airport to Nuremberg Airport
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane ZRH - NUE
6h 27m
€127–315
Train via Zürich HB
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Singen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain 61
8h 2m
€99–269
Train
1. Take the train from Zug to Schaffhausentrain S24
2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 87
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Erlangentrain 61
8h 21m
€102–270
Fly Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Erlangentrain
6h 5m
€157–417
Fly Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
6h 41m
€166–407
Train to Basel, fly to Nuremberg Airport
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane BSL - NUE
8h 13m
€172–433
Fly Zurich Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain
6h 57m
€138–391

Zug to Erlangen by train and bus

30Weekly Services

10h 15mAverage Duration

€47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 441.1 km
Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Zug, Switzerland and Erlangen, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Nuremberg central bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 7h 15m. GrandBus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) every 4 hours.

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