What is the cheapest way to get from Dresden to Kulmbach?

The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Kulmbach is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dresden to Kulmbach?

The fastest way to get from Dresden to Kulmbach is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Dresden and Kulmbach?

No, there is no direct bus from Dresden station to Kulmbach. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at Kulmbach Bayreuther Straße via Bayreuth, Goethestraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Dresden and Kulmbach?

No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Kulmbach. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hbf and arriving at Kulmbach via Hof Hbf and Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Dresden to Kulmbach?

The distance between Dresden and Kulmbach is 286 km. The road distance is 225.4 km.

How do I travel from Dresden to Kulmbach without a car?

The best way to get from Dresden to Kulmbach without a car is to train via Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg which takes 4h 12m and costs €50 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Dresden to Kulmbach?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Dresden to Kulmbach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dresden to Kulmbach bus from?

Dresden to Kulmbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.

Where do I catch the Dresden to Kulmbach train from?

Dresden to Kulmbach train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Dresden Hbf station.

Train or bus from Dresden to Kulmbach?

The best way to get from Dresden to Kulmbach is to train via Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg which takes 4h 12m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 35m.

Where does the Dresden to Kulmbach bus arrive?

Dresden to Kulmbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bayreuth central train station.

Where does the Dresden to Kulmbach train arrive?

Dresden to Kulmbach train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Hof Hbf station.

Can I drive from Dresden to Kulmbach?

Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Kulmbach is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Dresden to Kulmbach.

How do I get a train ticket from Dresden to Kulmbach?

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There are 4 ways to get from Dresden to Kulmbach by train, bus, or car

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Train via Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg
best
1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Neuenmarkt-Wirsbergtrain Re35
4h 12m
€53–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Bayreuth central train stationbus FlixBus N1304 / ...
4h 35m
€20–34
Drive 225.4 km
1. Drive from Dresden to Kulmbachcar 225.4 km
2h 8m
€33–47
Train
1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Kulmbachtrain Re35
4h 34m
€54–79

Dresden to Kulmbach by train

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Distance: 285.8 km
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Kulmbach, Germany?

You can take a train from Dresden Hbf to Kulmbach via Hof Hbf and Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Bayreuth central train station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €17–28 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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