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Mobility & infrastructure

Mobility concerns everyone - children, adults, senior citizens, private individuals, companies, etc. - That is why it is important to us to integrate you and your interests into our mobility planning.

On this page you can find out about the current status and offers regarding mobility and infrastructure in Erlangen. For example, current participation opportunities, construction projects, charging stations, funding programs and current options such as mobility points or eScooters.

Consulting

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Mobility, Consulting, New citizen marketing, PUBLIC TRANSPORT, Sharing offers, Cycling, Relocation, Drawn in, New in Erlangen

Mobility advice for new residents

We provide information about alternatives to your own car, such as public transport, car sharing and cycling. You can receive vouchers and trial offers to test different forms of mobility.

Latest news

Under a large bridge is a parking lot with several parked cars, including a white convertible in the foreground.

Michael-Vogel-Straße: Parking Lot Closed

The municipal parking lot on Michael-Vogel-Straße, located under the elevated highway, will be closed from Monday, September 28, through Wednesday, October 7 (tentatively). During this time, the parking lot will be prepared for parking management.

Collected leaves with a broom.

Fall is the season of falling leaves

Right now, it is essential that property owners fulfill their safety obligations. Wet leaves, in particular, significantly increase the risk of slipping. The City of Erlangen therefore reminds residents of their obligation to keep public sidewalks clear.

School crossing patrols with children.

School Crossing Guards

During the community campaign “Safe to School – Safe Home” on September 15, reflective safety vests were distributed. During the first few weeks of school, the police are stepping up traffic enforcement, particularly in areas near schools.

School crossing patrols with children.

Video: “Safe to School – Safe Home”

About 1,000 children started school in Erlangen on Tuesday, September 15. Mayor Jörg Volleth and City Council President Christian Lehrmann attended the joint event “Safe to School – Safe Home” for this occasion.

A lone cyclist rides through fields at sunset.

How bike-friendly is Erlangen?

Starting September 1, 2026, cyclists can once again rate how bike-friendly their city is as part of the Bicycle Climate Test conducted by the Allgemeiner Deutscher Fahrrad-Club (ADFC). The survey is available online through November 30.

Get active!

Local transport plan forum
PUBLIC TRANSPORT, Public transportation, NVP, Line network, Tariffs, Tact, Accessibility, Ticket purchase, Link

Mobility Forum - Local transport plan

A local transport plan defines fields of action and objectives in the area of local public transport. The Mobility Forum is actively involved in updating it.

Parking management forum
Mobility Forum, Mobility, Parking, Traffic, Parking lot, Parking space regulations

Mobility Forum - Parking space management

Here you will find information and materials that were discussed in the Mobility Forum on the subject of parking space management.

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Mobility, Citizen participation, Participation, Forum VEP

Mobility Forum - Public participation in mobility planning

Mobility concerns everyone - children, adults, senior citizens, private individuals, companies, etc. - and so it is a central concern of the city of Erlangen to integrate participation processes into mobility planning. With its representatives, the advisory body "Mobility Forum" covers a wide range of interests and concerns.

Helping to shape Erlangen - our current projects

Plans and projects

A73 Highway Overpass

Together with the Free State of Bavaria and the federal government’s Autobahn GmbH, the city of Erlangen is seeking solutions to improve noise protection in the urban area along the A 73 federal highway. Residents of the adjacent residential areas would benefit most from a potential enclosure of the highway.
Plans and projects, Tram, Public Transportation, Bus, Rail, StUB, Environment, S-Bahn, Train Station, Traffic, Mobility, electrical, Construction Sites, public transit, Public transportation

City-Suburban Rail

The City-Suburban Railway (StUB) is intended to connect the cities of Nuremberg, Erlangen, and Herzogenaurach as a tram system and help secure the region’s future by serving as an efficient, environmentally friendly, accessible, and attractive alternative to car travel. The StUB offers the opportunity for sustainable mobility, particularly for the large number of commuters along the urban corridor.
Plans and projects

Construction of a New Lock at Kriegenbrunn

The damage to the Kriegenbrunn lock cannot be fully repaired. Therefore, the Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration (WSV) is planning and constructing a new lock at the same location, incorporating the latest engineering technology.
Plans and projects

Erlangen Pedestrian Traffic Plan

The city of Erlangen is developing a pedestrian traffic plan, with the active participation of its residents, to improve safety for pedestrians and make the city more attractive.
Plans and projects

From the Large Parking Lot to Regnitzstadt

With the “Regnitzstadt” project, Erlangen is set to gain a new neighborhood on the site of the former large parking lot. At the same time, the neighborhood is intended to serve as a distinctive gateway to the city and be developed into a major transportation hub.

Important links

ADFC Erlangen Logo.
Page, Cycling, Cycling, Bicycle Traffic, Mobility, Bicycle Parking, Bike Tours, Bicycle Tours, Bicycle Lanes, Wheels, City Cycling

ADFC Erlangen

The ADFC is the world's largest advocacy group for cyclists. It works with the city administration on planning for bicycle traffic in Erlangen and the Erlangen-Höchstadt district.

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Page, Timetable, PUBLIC TRANSPORT, Mobility, Buses, Clinic line, Electromobility, Strikes, Public transportation, Means of transportation, Passenger traffic, Line networks, Tariffs, Tickets, VGN, Local traffic, Stops, One-way ticket, ESTW, Erlangen municipal utilities, DB, German Railways, Bus lines

Bus travel - timetables & NightLiner

Here you will find the latest timetables, changes to the timetable and other information on local transport services provided by Erlanger Stadtwerke (ESTW).

VGN logo.
Page, Public Transportation, public transit, Local Public Transportation, Route Network, Riding the Bus, Stops, Ticket, Rate, Single-Ride Ticket, 365-Euro Ticket, Train Station, Riding the Train, Rail lines, Bus Routes, ESTW, Erlangen Public Utilities, DB, Deutsche Bahn, Mobility

Nuremberg Metropolitan Area Public Transportation Authority (VGN)

All stops and the Erlangen transit network: An overview of tickets and fare tiers. For example, MobiCards or the 365-euro ticket.

Traffic & Mobility
Page, Traffic, Mobility, Parking lot, Driver's license, Car, MOTOR VEHICLE, Bicycle, E-bike, Cargo bike

Traffic & Mobility

Service portal of the city of Erlangen for citizens on the subject of transport & mobility.

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Urban-Rural Railway - StUB

The Stadt-Umland-Bahn (StUB) was planned together with you. As a sustainable and efficient transport alternative for the region, it will connect the cities of Nuremberg, Erlangen and Herzogenaurach as well as the municipalities to the east of Erlangen.

Contact us

Mobility Planning Department

Anschrift

Gebbertstraße 1
91052 Erlangen

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Mittwoch: 09:00 - 12:00 Uhr
Donnerstag: 09:00 - 12:00 Uhr
Freitag: 09:00 - 12:00 Uhr

Individual appointments can also be arranged.