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How to get from Vienna to Erlangen?

Are you planning to travel to Erlangen from Vienna 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 Vienna to Erlangen, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Vienna and Erlangen, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, FlixBus, Hellö or Air Berlin), 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 Vienna and Erlangen, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Vienna Erlangen trip.

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

Vienna to Erlangen bus

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

Vienna to Erlangen train

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

Flights Vienna Erlangen

Many flights connect Vienna to Erlangen every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Erlangen in record time.

Carpooling Vienna Erlangen

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

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

Travel information for Vienna Erlangen

City of departure
Vienna
Austria
Vienna
Destination city
Erlangen
Germany
Bavaria
Distance
262 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Vienna to Erlangen easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Vienna to Erlangen 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 Vienna and Erlangen 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, ÖBB, FlixBus, Hellö or Air Berlin to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Vienna and Erlangen with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Vienna and Erlangen

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Vienna to Erlangen?
Speed Flying between Vienna and Erlangen is the fastest way to travel the 262 mi between Vienna and Erlangen.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Vienna to Erlangen, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Vienna to Erlangen can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Erlangen often have to arrive at Vienna airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Vienna to Erlangen?
Prices Coach tickets from Vienna to Erlangen are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Erlangen (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Vienna and Erlangen, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Vienna-Erlangen buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Vienna to Erlangen are usually much slower than trains to Erlangen to cover the 262 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Vienna to Erlangen?
Landscapes Trains between Vienna and Erlangen often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Vienna to Erlangen trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Vienna Erlangen train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Vienna Erlangen train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Vienna to Erlangen?
Friendliness Carpooling between Vienna and Erlangen is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Vienna to Erlangen is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Vienna Erlangen journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Vienna to Erlangen can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

Vienna departure bus stations

(VIB) Vienna International Busterminal
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Vienna (central station)
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Vienna Erdberg
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Vienna Departure Stations

Wien Westbahnhof
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Wien Hütteldorf
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Departure airports in Vienna

Vienna-Schwechat International
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Erlangen arrival coach stations

Erlangen
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Erlangen Arrival Stations

Erlangen
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coach Vienna Erlangen

The average price of a bus ticket for the Vienna-Erlangen route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Vienna to Erlangen on Vivanoda.

Buses between Vienna and Erlangen 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.

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

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Vienna-Erlangen bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Vienna Erlangen

FlixBus
FlixBus
Hellö
Hellö
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Trains Vienna Erlangen

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Vienna to Erlangen. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train tickets from Vienna to Erlangen can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Vienna to Erlangen. 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 Vienna and Erlangen.

Trains between Vienna and Erlangen 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 Vienna to Erlangen

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB
ÖBB
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Flights Vienna Erlangen

Airlines Vienna Erlangen

Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Eurowings
Eurowings
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Carpool Vienna Erlangen

The duration of a carpool trip between Vienna and Erlangen also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Vienna and Erlangen. 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.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Vienna to Erlangen depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

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

Carpooling platform Vienna Erlangen

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