What is the best way to travel from Essen to Erlangen?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Erlangen from Essen?
You can get to Erlangen with just $64 by taking a Flight from LC Perú, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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LC Perú7h 35m01:35 PMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport9:10 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from LC Perú goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 3/7/2026 1:35:00 PM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/7/2026 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m
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Wizz Air11h 50m08:55 AMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport8:45 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Wizz Air goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 3/7/2026 8:55:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/7/2026 8:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
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Pegasus Group LTD24h 15m012:35 PMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport12:50 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Pegasus Group LTD goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 3/7/2026 12:35:00 PM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/8/2026 12:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $111 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 15m
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Eurowings25h 10m011:30 AMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport12:40 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eurowings goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 3/7/2026 11:30:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/8/2026 12:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $277 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 10m
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Lufthansa3h 35m06:20 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport9:55 AMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 3/7/2026 6:20:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/7/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $320 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
Cheapest Flights Saturday
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Wizz Air24h 45m011:55 AMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport12:40 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Wizz Air goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 3/8/2026 11:55:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/9/2026 12:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 45m
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LC Perú29h 50m04:00 PMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport9:50 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from LC Perú goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 3/8/2026 4:00:00 PM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/9/2026 9:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 50m
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LC Perú18h 5m01:25 PMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport7:30 AMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from LC Perú goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 3/8/2026 1:25:00 PM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/9/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $107 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 5m
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LC Perú12h 40m09:10 AMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport9:50 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from LC Perú goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 3/8/2026 9:10:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/8/2026 9:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $116 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
Cheapest Flights Sunday
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Pegasus Airlines7h 55m03:45 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport11:40 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Pegasus Airlines goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 3/11/2026 3:45:00 PM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/11/2026 11:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $101 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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Lufthansa3h 35m06:30 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport10:05 AMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 3/11/2026 6:30:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/11/2026 10:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $219 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
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Azman Air3h 10m06:15 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport9:25 AMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Azman Air goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 3/11/2026 6:15:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/11/2026 9:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $269 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
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KLM Cityhopper5h 25m08:15 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport1:40 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from KLM Cityhopper goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 3/11/2026 8:15:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/11/2026 1:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $269 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
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Turkish Airlines7h 10m010:45 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport5:55 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Turkish Airlines goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 3/11/2026 10:45:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/11/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $465 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
Cheapest Flights Wednesday
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Pegasus Airlines7h 55m03:45 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport11:40 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Pegasus Airlines goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 3/13/2026 3:45:00 PM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/13/2026 11:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $103 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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Lufthansa3h 25m06:30 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport9:55 AMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 3/13/2026 6:30:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/13/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $223 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
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Azman Air3h 10m06:15 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport9:25 AMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Azman Air goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 3/13/2026 6:15:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/13/2026 9:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $296 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
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KLM Cityhopper6h 25m011:30 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport5:55 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from KLM Cityhopper goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 3/13/2026 11:30:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/13/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $296 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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Turkish Airlines10h 45m07:10 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport5:55 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Turkish Airlines goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 3/13/2026 7:10:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/13/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $587 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m
Cheapest Flights Friday
What are the fastest trips from Essen to Erlangen?
You can get to Erlangen from Essen in just 3h 10m with a Flight from Azman Air. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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Lufthansa3h 35m06:20 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport9:55 AMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 3/7/2026 6:20:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/7/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $320 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
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LC Perú7h 35m01:35 PMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport9:10 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from LC Perú goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 3/7/2026 1:35:00 PM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/7/2026 9:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m
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Wizz Air11h 50m08:55 AMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport8:45 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Wizz Air goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 3/7/2026 8:55:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/7/2026 8:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
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Pegasus Group LTD24h 15m012:35 PMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport12:50 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Pegasus Group LTD goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 3/7/2026 12:35:00 PM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/8/2026 12:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $111 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 15m
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Eurowings25h 10m011:30 AMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport12:40 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eurowings goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 3/7/2026 11:30:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/8/2026 12:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $277 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 10m
Fastest Flights Saturday
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LC Perú12h 40m09:10 AMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport9:50 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from LC Perú goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 3/8/2026 9:10:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/8/2026 9:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $116 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
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LC Perú18h 5m01:25 PMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport7:30 AMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from LC Perú goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 3/8/2026 1:25:00 PM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/9/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $107 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 5m
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Wizz Air24h 45m011:55 AMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport12:40 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Wizz Air goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 3/8/2026 11:55:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/9/2026 12:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 45m
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LC Perú29h 50m04:00 PMDortmund AirportDortmund Airport9:50 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from LC Perú goes from Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) at 3/8/2026 4:00:00 PM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/9/2026 9:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 50m
Fastest Flights Sunday
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Azman Air3h 10m06:15 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport9:25 AMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Azman Air goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 3/11/2026 6:15:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/11/2026 9:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $269 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
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Lufthansa3h 35m06:30 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport10:05 AMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 3/11/2026 6:30:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/11/2026 10:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $219 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
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KLM Cityhopper5h 25m08:15 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport1:40 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from KLM Cityhopper goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 3/11/2026 8:15:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/11/2026 1:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $269 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
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Turkish Airlines7h 10m010:45 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport5:55 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Turkish Airlines goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 3/11/2026 10:45:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/11/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $465 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
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Pegasus Airlines7h 55m03:45 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport11:40 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Pegasus Airlines goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 3/11/2026 3:45:00 PM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/11/2026 11:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $101 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
Fastest Flights Wednesday
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Azman Air3h 10m06:15 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport9:25 AMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Azman Air goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 3/13/2026 6:15:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/13/2026 9:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $296 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
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Lufthansa3h 25m06:30 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport9:55 AMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 3/13/2026 6:30:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/13/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $223 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
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KLM Cityhopper6h 25m011:30 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport5:55 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from KLM Cityhopper goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 3/13/2026 11:30:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/13/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $296 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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Pegasus Airlines7h 55m03:45 PMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport11:40 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Pegasus Airlines goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 3/13/2026 3:45:00 PM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/13/2026 11:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $103 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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Turkish Airlines10h 45m07:10 AMDusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport5:55 PMNuremberg AirportNuremberg Airport0EconomyA Flight from Turkish Airlines goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 3/13/2026 7:10:00 AM to Nuremberg Airport, Nuremberg Airport (Germany) arriving at 3/13/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $587 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 45m
Fastest Flights Friday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Essen to Erlangen
What are the most popular stations in Essen and Erlangen?
In Essen, you will usually depart from Central Station, Hafenstr. Bus Stop or Freiheit Bus Stop, while in Erlangen you will be arriving at Bubenreuth Train Station, Paul-Gossen-Straße Train Station or Central Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Erlangen from Essen? With 4 connections between 1 Train and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Essen and Erlangen, you can pay as low as $64 with a Flight from LC Perú.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Azman Air: you will get to Erlangen in just 3h 10m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Essen and Erlangen are LC Perú, Lufthansa and Wizz Air, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Essen and Erlangen is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Gelsenkirchen or to Langensendelbach, and look at flights from Dusseldorf Airport, and landing at Nuremberg Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Essen to Erlangen?
The most popular companies between Essen and Erlangen, are LC Perú, Lufthansa and Wizz Air. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Airlines: LC Perú, Lufthansa, Wizz Air and 6 more.
All you need to know when you travel from Essen to Erlangen
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Essen to Erlangen. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Essen to Erlangen
How can I reach Erlangen from Essen?
Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Train and Flight, with which you can get to Erlangen from Essen.
How far is Erlangen from Essen?
The distance between Essen and Erlangen is 218.0 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Essen and Erlangen?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 9 kgs of CO2, a train 12 kgs, a car 60 kgs, and a flight 86 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Essen to Erlangen?
You can get to Erlangen with just $64 by taking a Flight from LC Perú.
What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Erlangen?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Erlangen in just 3h 10m with a Flight from Azman Air.
More routes to Essen and to Erlangen
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Essen and to Erlangen. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
