The average bus between Bad Salzungen and Schmalkalden takes 2h 19m and the fastest bus takes 54 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Bad Salzungen to Schmalkalden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Bad Salzungen and Schmalkalden. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bad Salzungen is at 8:13 PM which arrives into Schmalkalden at 6:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Bad Salzungen to Schmalkalden. However, there are services departing from Bad Salzungen station and arriving at Schmalkalden station via Barchfeld. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
Bad Salzungen to Schmalkalden bus services, operated by Verkehrsunternehmen Wartburgmobil VUW gkAöR, depart from Bad Salzungen, Heinrich-Mann-Straße station.
Bad Salzungen to Schmalkalden bus services, operated by Verkehrsunternehmen Wartburgmobil VUW gkAöR, arrive at Schmalkalden, Busbahnhof station.
The distance between Bad Salzungen and Schmalkalden is 17.8 km. The road distance is 23 km.
You can take a bus from Bad Salzungen, Heinrich-Mann-Straße to Schmalkalden, Busbahnhof via Barchfeld in around 1h 38m.