Ulm to Erlangen by bus
Erlangen lies 152 km (94 mi) north-east of Ulm, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 2 h 59 min including stops, over roughly 185 km (115 mi) of road.
| Ulm | Erlangen | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | Germany |
| Population | 120,451 | 102,675 |
| Elevation | 480 m (1,575 ft) | 290 m (951 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) |
| Postal codes | 89040–89081 | 91052–91058 |
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Common questions
How far is Erlangen from Ulm?
152 km (94 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Ulm; by road roughly 185 km (115 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ulm to Erlangen by bus?
About 2 h 59 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ulm and Erlangen?
No, both are on Europe/Berlin at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.