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How to get fromBamberg to Altenburgby train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bamberg to Altenburg by train or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bamberg to Leipzig Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Altenburgtrain train S5x / ...
    2h 16m
    €54–243

  2. Drive 205.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bamberg to Altenburgcar car 205.4 km
    2h 3m
    €30–43

  3. Train via Hof

    1. Take the train from Bamberg to Hof Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Altenburgtrain train S5x / ...
    4h 1m
    €57–240

  4. Train via Saalfeld

    1. Take the train from Bamberg to Saalfeldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Saalfeld(Saale) to Gera Hbftrain train Rb / ...
    3. Take the train from Gera Hbf to Altenburgtrain train Re3
    4h 46m
    €211–338

Bamberg to Altenburg by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration2h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 284.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Bamberg, Germany and Altenburg, Thuringia, Germany?

You can take a train from Bamberg to Altenburg via Leipzig Hbf in around 2h 16m.

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