Munich to Erlangen bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Erlangen

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

€8

Average price

€11

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Erlangen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Erlangen will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Munich for Erlangen on Thu, Dec 04, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 168 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

BlaBlaCar
10:00AM1h40
Munich
11:40AMErlangen
81One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
12:00AM1h50
Munich
01:50AMErlangen
81One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
04:50PM1h30
Munich
06:20PMErlangen
111One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:50AM1h40
Munich
11:30AMErlangen
111One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
03:30PM1h40
Munich
05:10PMErlangen
111One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Erlangen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Erlangen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €205.

Distance: 168 km

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Flight

€15

Average price

Cheapest

€49

Average price

€427

Average price

2h 47m

Average total duration

2h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 35m

Average total duration

3h 35m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Munich to Erlangen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Erlangen buses for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:22 AM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
2h50
9:50 AM Erlangen, Busbahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
2h40
10:40 PM Erlangen, Busbahnhof0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Munich to Erlangen

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Buses from Munich to Erlangen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 168 km distance in 2h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
168 km
Average bus duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
2h 40m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Munich to ErlangenYou can travel by bus between Munich to Erlangen with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
€10
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Munich to Erlangen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Erlangen by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Erlangen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
On average the Munich to Erlangen coach time is 2 h 45 min   covering the 167 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Munich to Erlangen leaves at 20: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Munich to Erlangen leaves at 23: 25.
There are 3 coaches a day from Munich to Erlangen which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Munich to Erlangen coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Munich and Erlangen to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Erlangen, Busbahnhof, located 0.4 miles (746 m) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Munich to Erlangen is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Munich to Erlangen including taking a coach or train.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Munich to Erlangen

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Erlangen
The major bus station for departures in Munich is München, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München, ZOB for your trip from Munich to Erlangen.
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Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Arnulfstraße
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
  • Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for München, ZOB
  • Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
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