Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Essen to Erlangen on 19 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	13:54	Essen Central Train Station	4h 31m	18:25	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	14:00	Essen Central Train Station	5h 52m	19:52	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	18:00	Essen Central Train Station	5h 1m	23:01	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	18:39	Essen Central Train Station	4h 46m	23:25	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	19:22	Essen Central Train Station	9h 19m	04:41	Erlangen Münchener Straße	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Essen to Erlangen

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Erlangen. The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 905, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

8h 30mAverage duration

350 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 905 - R 1 192	Average duration8h 30m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 796 - R 3 183	Average duration5h 16m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e