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How to get from Erlangen to Saalfeld?

Are you planning to travel to Saalfeld from Erlangen and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Erlangen to Saalfeld, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Erlangen and Saalfeld, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, Blablacar or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Erlangen and Saalfeld, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Erlangen Saalfeld trip.

For your trip from Erlangen to Saalfeld, you have several transport options

Erlangen to Saalfeld bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Erlangen to Saalfeld, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Erlangen to Saalfeld train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Erlangen Saalfeld train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Erlangen Saalfeld

Carpooling between Erlangen and Saalfeld is perfect if you want to travel to Saalfeld in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Erlangen or Saalfeld.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Erlangen to Saalfeld transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Erlangen Saalfeld

City of departure
Erlangen
Germany
Bavaria
Destination city
Saalfeld
Germany
Thuringia
Distance
74 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Erlangen to Saalfeld easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Erlangen to Saalfeld easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Erlangen and Saalfeld that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, Blablacar or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Erlangen and Saalfeld with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Erlangen and Saalfeld

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Erlangen to Saalfeld?
Prices Coach tickets from Erlangen to Saalfeld are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Saalfeld (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Erlangen-Saalfeld buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Erlangen to Saalfeld?
Landscapes Trains between Erlangen and Saalfeld often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Erlangen Saalfeld train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Erlangen to Saalfeld?
Flexible Carpooling from Erlangen to Saalfeld is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Erlangen? Where do I arrive in Saalfeld?

Erlangen departure bus stations

Erlangen
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Erlangen Departure Stations

Erlangen
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Saalfeld Arrival Stations

Saalfeld (Saale)
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coach Erlangen Saalfeld

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Erlangen-Saalfeld bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Erlangen and Saalfeld are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Buses between Erlangen and Saalfeld usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Erlangen Saalfeld

FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Erlangen Saalfeld

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Erlangen to Saalfeld at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Erlangen to Saalfeld. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Erlangen and Saalfeld.

Trains between Erlangen and Saalfeld are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Erlangen to Saalfeld

Deutsche Bahn
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Carpool Erlangen Saalfeld

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Erlangen and Saalfeld. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Erlangen and Saalfeld, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Erlangen Saalfeld

Blablacar
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